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audition repertoire and orchestral excerpts Master of Music (Orchestral Performance) Round 1: Audition Work: beethoven mahler shostakovich r. strauss tchaikovsky wagner Round 2: Audition Work: beethoven beethoven brahms mendelssohn schumann shostakovich r. strauss wagner
Mozart, Horn Concerto First Movement with cadenza of either Concerto No. 3 or No. 4 Symphony no. 3 Excerpt 1 Symphony no. 1 Excerpt 1 Excerpt 2 Symphony no. 5 Excerpt 1 Till Eulenspiegel Excerpt 1 Symphony no. 5 Excerpt 1 Gotterdammerung Excerpt 1
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Strauss, Horn Concerto – First Movement Symphony no. 7 Excerpt 1 10 Symphony no. 9 Excerpt 1 11 Symphony no. 2 Excerpt 1 12 Midsummer Night’s Dream Excerpt 1 13 Symphony no. 3 Excerpt 1 14 Symphony no. 5 Excerpt 1 15 Ein Heldenleben Excerpt 1 16 Excerpt 2 16 Excerpt 3 17 Das Rheingold Excerpt 1 18
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beethoven Symphony no. 3 in E flat, op. 55 (Eroica) Horn 2 in E flat
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Scherzo excerpt 1 Allegro vivace
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mahler Symphony no. 1 in D Horn 2 in F First movement excerpt 1 Tempo I [Langsam. Schleppend]
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Third movement excerpt 2 Wieder etwas bewegter [previous tempo Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen]
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shostakovich Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47 in F First movement excerpt 1 Moderato
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r. strauss Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op. 28 in F excerpt 1 Gemächlich
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tchaikovsky Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64 in F Second movement excerpt 1 Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
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wagner Gotterdammerung (Short Call) Horn 1 in F Act I: Short Call
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beethoven Symphony no. 7 in A, op. 92 Horn 2 in A First movement excerpt 1 Vivace, = 104
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beethoven Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 Horn 4 in E flat Third movement excerpt 1 Tempo I [Adagio molto e cantabile, = 60]
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brahms Symphony no. 2 in D, op. 73 in B basso Second movement excerpt 1 Adagio non troppo
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mendelssohn A midsummer night’s dream, op. 61 in E 7. Nocturne excerpt 1 Con moto tranquillo
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schumann Symphony no. 3, op. 97 ‘Rhenish’ Horn 1 in E-flat excerpt 1 Fourth Movement – Feierlich
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shostakovich Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47 in F First movement excerpt 1 Moderato
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r. strauss Ein Heldenleben, op. 40 in F excerpt 1 Lebhaft bewegt Horn 4 in F excerpt 2 Festes Zeitmass (sehr lebhaft) Horn 4 in F excerpt 2 Festes Zeitmass (sehr lebhaft)
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r. strauss Ein Heldenleben, op. 40 cont. in F excerpt 3 Heftig bewegt * ¶ ¶
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* Please observe a brief pause before continuing ¶ You may choose not to play these notes (i.e. as if a bumper were playing)
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wagner Das Rheingold Horn 8 in E flat Vorspiel excerpt 1 In moto tranquillo, sereno 30 35 41 47
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