CELLO TUTTI – AUDITION PROGRAM
1st ROUND
One of the following concertos – candidate’s choice of cadenza:
Haydn: D Major Concerto, 1st mvt. with cadenza
Haydn: C Major Concerto, 1st mvt. with cadenza
Boccherini: B flat Major Concerto, 1st mvt. with cadenza
Orchestral excerpts
W. A. Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro, overture
L. van Beethoven: Symphony no. 5, II movement
J. Brahms: Symphony no. 2, II movement
R. Strauss: Don Juan
2nd ROUND
One of the following concertos:
Dvořák: Cello Concerto, 1st movement
R. Schumann: Cello Concerto, 1st movement
E. Elgar: Cello Concerto, 1st and 2nd movement
P. I. Tchaikovsky: Roccoco Variations (Theme and variations: 1, 2, 3 and 7)
Orchestral excerpts
F. Mendelssohn: Italian Symphony, mvt. 1 and 4
G. Verdi: Requiem, Offertorio
B. Smetana: Prodana nevesta/Die verkaufte Braut
I. Stravinsky: Petrushka