Requirements for Audition Associate Principal 3 rd Horn

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Requirements for Audition 1 New Zealand Symphony Orchestra | Associate Principal 3 rd Horn | September 2021 Requirements for Audition Associate Principal 3 rd Horn September 2021 The NZSO tunes at A440. Auditions must be unaccompanied. Solo (unaccompanied) 01 - Concerto W. A. Mozart – Horn Concerto No.2 in Eb Major, K.417 – Mvt 1. Exposition Only OR W. A. Mozart – Horn Concerto No.4 in Eb Major, K. 495 – Mvt 1. Exposition Only Excerpts 02 | BEETHOVEN | SYMPHONY NO. 6 IN F MAJOR ‘PASTORAL’, MVT. 5 3 03 | PROKOFIEV | ROMEO AND JULIET SUITE NO.2 4 04 | MENDELSSOHN | SYMPHONY NO.3 IN A MINOR 5 Excerpt 1 | Mvt.2 .......................................................................................................................................................... 5 Excerpt 2 | Mvt.3 .......................................................................................................................................................... 5 05 | MENDELSSOHN | INCIDENTAL MUSIC FROM A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM 6 06 | RAVEL | PIANO CONCERTO IN G MAJOR 6 07 | RICHARD STRAUSS | EIN HELDENLEBEN 7 Excerpt 1....................................................................................................................................................................... 7 Excerpt 2....................................................................................................................................................................... 7

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New Zealand Symphony Orchestra | Associate Principal 3rd Horn | September 2021

Requirements for Audition Associate Principal 3rd Horn

September 2021

The NZSO tunes at A440. Auditions must be unaccompanied.

Solo (unaccompanied)

01 - Concerto

W. A. Mozart – Horn Concerto No.2 in Eb Major, K.417 – Mvt 1. Exposition Only

OR

W. A. Mozart – Horn Concerto No.4 in Eb Major, K. 495 – Mvt 1. Exposition Only

Excerpts

02 | BEETHOVEN | SYMPHONY NO. 6 IN F MAJOR ‘PASTORAL’, MVT. 5 3

03 | PROKOFIEV | ROMEO AND JULIET SUITE NO.2 4

04 | MENDELSSOHN | SYMPHONY NO.3 IN A MINOR 5

Excerpt 1 | Mvt.2 .......................................................................................................................................................... 5

Excerpt 2 | Mvt.3 .......................................................................................................................................................... 5

05 | MENDELSSOHN | INCIDENTAL MUSIC FROM A MIDSUMMER NIGHTS DREAM 6

06 | RAVEL | PIANO CONCERTO IN G MAJOR 6

07 | RICHARD STRAUSS | EIN HELDENLEBEN 7

Excerpt 1....................................................................................................................................................................... 7

Excerpt 2....................................................................................................................................................................... 7

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08 | RICHARD STRAUSS | TILL EULENSPIEGEL 8

Excerpt 1....................................................................................................................................................................... 8

Excerpt 2....................................................................................................................................................................... 9 File names If sending a recorded audition, to enable us to easily and directly play any excerpt, please label each file individually as per these example filenames:

• “01 Classical Concerto.mov” • “02 Beethoven Symphony No.6 excerpt.mov” • “03 Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet excerpt.mov” • “04a Mendelssohn Symphony 3 Excerpt 1.mov” • “04b Mendelssohn Symphony 3 Excerpt 2.mov” • etc.

02 | Beethoven | Symphony No. 6 in F Major ‘Pastoral’, Mvt. 5 3

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02 | Beethoven | Symphony No. 6 in F Major ‘Pastoral’, Mvt. 5 Horn 1 in F

Please observe a brief pause for the bars marked X and then continue.

4 03 | Prokofiev | Romeo and Juliet Suite No.2

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03 | Prokofiev | Romeo and Juliet Suite No.2 No.5 | Romeo and Juliet before parting Horn 3 in F

04 | Mendelssohn | Symphony No.3 in A Minor 5

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04 | Mendelssohn | Symphony No.3 in A Minor Excerpt 1 | Mvt.2 Horn 3 in F | Vivace non troppo

Excerpt 2 | Mvt.3 Horn 3 in D | Adagio

6 05 | Mendelssohn | Incidental Music from A Midsummer Nights Dream

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05 | Mendelssohn | Incidental Music from A Midsummer Nights Dream No.7 | Nocturne Horn 1 in E | Con moto tranquillo

06 | Ravel | Piano Concerto in G Major Horn 1 in F

07 | Richard Strauss | Ein Heldenleben 7

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07 | Richard Strauss | Ein Heldenleben Excerpt 1 Horn 3 in F | Lebhaft bewegt

Excerpt 2 Horn 3 in F | Lebhaft

8 08 | Richard Strauss | Till Eulenspiegel

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08 | Richard Strauss | Till Eulenspiegel Excerpt 1 Horn 3 in D (Changes to F at 9th bar of 29)

08 | Richard Strauss | Till Eulenspiegel 9

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Excerpt 2 Horn 3 in F