Principal Cello
Auditions are by recording through a blind audition process. Your inquiry will be acknowledged. Must be postmarked by 4-15-08.
RECORD IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER:
I. Solo Repertoire: •One movement, (exposition only) of any standard cello concerto •One movement from a Bach Cello Suite (omit repeats)
II. Solos from Orchestral Repertoire: •Rossini, William Tell Overture, beginning to Allegro (bars of rest may be skipped) •Haydn, Symphony No. 31, 4th movement: Variation 2 (no repeats) •Brahms, Piano Concerto No. 2, 3rd movement: ms. 1 to downbeat of ms. 9
III. Orchestral Excerpts: •Beethoven, Symphony No. 5, 2nd movement: ms. 1 thru 10; ms. 49 thru 59; ms. 98 thru 106, 3rd movement: beginning of Trio thru ms. 213 (no repeat) •Mozart, Symphony No. 35, 1st movement: ms. 13 thru 48, 4th movement: ms. 134 thru 181 •Debussy, La Mer, 1st movement: 2 measures before rehearsal 9 thru 6 measures after 9 (play top line) •Strauss, Don Juan, ms. 1 thru 8; letter A to C
Please make your recording in the order listed above. Cassette tapes or CDs only. Mark the recording with your name and the position(s) for which you are auditioning. Send the recording and a resume to:
Britt Festival Orchestra PO Box 1124 216 West Main Street Medford, OR 97501
Questions? Contact Britt classical administrator Angela Warren at: 1-800-882-7488 or 1-541-779-0847, ext. 105, or email Angela from our Contact Us page.
If you wish to have your recording returned to you, please enclose a self-addressed, stamped mailer.
Britt Festivals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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