Bassoon 2

Audition Requirements:

SOLO: First movement exposition from the Mozart Bassoon Concerto

EXCERPTS:

Bartok Concerto for Orchestra

Mvt. 2: mm. 8 - 24 (2nd) Mvt. 2: mm. 164 - 180 (2nd)

Beethoven Symphony No. 4

Mvt 4: mm. 15 – 25 (1st) Mvt 4: mm. 184 - 191 (1st) Mvt 4: mm. 300 - 302 (1st) Mvt 4: mm. 348 - end (2nd)

Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique

Mvt 4: 2 bef [52] to [53] (2nd) Mvt 5: 8 aft [63] to 5 aft [64] (2nd)

Brahms Violin Concerto

Mvt 2: mm. 1 - 32 (2nd)

Mozart Marriage of Figaro Overture

mm. 1 - 24 (2nd) mm. 101 - 123 (1st) mm. 139 - 171 (2nd) mm. 214 - 236 (1st)

Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4

Mvt 2: mm. 274 - end (1st)

Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6

Mvt 3: mm. 82 - 86 (2nd) Mvt 4: mm. 2 - 36 (2nd)

Wagner Tannhauser Overture

mm. 1 - 16 (2nd)

SIGHT READING may be required.

Interested persons should email a CV to Janice Fralick at pm4nso@gmail.com

Website: http://www.niagarasymphony.com/about-us/auditions

Excerpt #1

Bartok - Concerto for Orchestra Movement 2: mm. 8 - 24 Bassoon 2

Excerpt #2

Bartok - Concerto for Orchestra Movement 2: mm. 164 - 180 Bassoon 2

Excerpt #3

Beethoven - Symphony No. 4 Movement 4: mm. 15 - 25 Bassoon 1

Excerpt #4

Beethoven - Symphony No. 4 Movement 4: mm. 184 - 191 Bassoon 1

Excerpt #5

Beethoven - Symphony No. 4 Movement 4: mm. 300 - 302 Bassoon 1

Excerpt #6

Beethoven - Symphony No. 4 Movement 4: mm. 348 - end Bassoon 2

Excerpt #7

Berlioz – Symphonie Fantastique Movement 4: 2 bef [52] to [53] Bassoon 2

300

Excerpt #8

Berlioz – Symphonie Fantastique Movement 5: 8 aft [63] to 5 aft [64] Bassoon 2

Excerpt #9

Brahms - Violin Concerto Movement 2: mm. 1 – 32 Bassoon 2

Excerpt #10

Mozart - Marriage of Figaro Overture mm. 1 – 24 Bassoon 2

Excerpt #11

Mozart - Marriage of Figaro Overture mm. 101 - 123 Bassoon 1

Excerpt #12

Mozart - Marriage of Figaro Overture mm. 139 - 171 Bassoon 2

Excerpt #13

Mozart - Marriage of Figaro Overture mm. 214 - 236 Bassoon 1

Excerpt #14

Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4 Movement 2: mm. 274 – end Bassoon 1

Excerpt #15

Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 Movement 3: mm. 82 – 86 Bassoon 2

Excerpt #16

Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 Movement 4: mm. 2 - 36

Bassoon 2

Excerpt #17

Wagner - Tannhauser Overture Overture: mm. 1 – 16 Bassoon 2