2012-2013 AUDITION INFORMATION

Atlantic Symphony Orchestra is one of New England’s premier professional orchestras. Rehearsals are held at Boston University and the New England Conservatory. The orchestra performs at the Jordan Hall at the New England Conservatory of Music and other venues at Boston’s South Shore region.

ALL AUDITIONS BY INVITATION ONLY
Please email 1 page résumé in MS Word or PDF file for review
No phone calls or inquiries please

[UPCOMING VACANCIES]

Brass
Principal Trumpet, Asst. Principal Trumpet

Strings
Section Violin (3)
Section Viola  (1)
Section Cello  (1)
Section Bass  (1)

DATES:  September 12-13 & 16, 2012

LOCATION: New England Conservatory of Music, 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston, MA

CONTACT: Sarah Hurley, personnel manager


[REQUIREMENTS]

Strings:

1. movement from a standard concerto/sonata
2. movement of Bach (NO first movements of a sonata or suite)
3. all assigned excerpts
4. sight-reading

Violin
Mozart: Symphony No. 35; 1st movement: exposition
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream; scherzo
Brahms: Symphony No. 4; 4th movement: 8 before reh. B to reh. D
Strauss: Don Juan; beginning to 9 before reh. D

Viola
Mozart: Symphony No. 35; 4th movement
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream; scherzo
Brahms: Symphony No. 3; 1st movement: mm. 77-100; mm. 187-201
Strauss: Don Juan; beginning to reh. D
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6; 1st mvt. Allegro non troppo to reh. C

Trumpet (principal & asst. principal)
Beethoven: Leonora III (call)
Bizet: Carmen (Andante moderato to end)
Mussorgsky/Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition (Promenade opening to reh. 2)
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G (1st mvt reh. 2 to 3; reh. 36 to end)
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 (1st mvt opening to 5 after reh. 1; 1 before reh. 13 to reh. 14)
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1 (opening); Symphony No. 5 (1st mvt reh. 27-29)
Strauss: Don Juan (5 after reh. F to 5 before reh. G)
Stravinsky: Petrouchka (ballerina dance waltz)