Klarinet Archive - Posting 000842.txt from 1998/03

From: Jacqueline Eastwood <eastwooj@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: National Symphony Audition Info.
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 11:44:30 -0500

On Fri, 13 Mar 1998, J. Michael Norsworthy wrote:

> I did the best I could to format this so that everyone could read it,
> but please apologize is this does not come across correctly in some mail
> browsers.
>
>
> National Symphony Orchestra - Assistant/Second Clarinet
> Send a one-page resume to:
> David Bragunier, Personnel Manager
> National Symphony Orchestra
> Kennedy Center, Washington, DC 20566.
>
> Audition Hotline: 202-416-8145
>
> May 31 Prelim. Auditions
> June 1 - Semi-final and Final Rounds
>
> Solo Repertoire
> Mozart- Concerto
> Debussy- Rhapsodie
>
> First Clarinet Excerpts
>
> Beethoven: 6th Symphony
> Movt. I mm. 476-end
> Movt. II mm. 69-77
>
> Beethoven: 8th Symphony
> Movt. III: Trio
>
> Brahms: 3rd Symphony
> Movt.II 1-22
>
> Ginastera: Variations Concertante (this title was spoken in Spanish and
> I don't speak Spanish!!)
> Fourth Movt.
>
> Kodaly: Galanta Dances
> mm.31-91
> mm. 571-578
>
> Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream
> Scherzo - entire
>
> Mendelssohn 3rd Symphony
> 2nd movt.
>
> Prokofieff:Peter and Wolf
> Nervoso reh. 20

I think this is probably "Le Coq d'Or". I'm actually surprised you got as
much of this info as you did over the phone!

>
> Rimsky-Korsakov: Loctur (spelling??)
> reh. 2-5
>
> Sibelius - 1st Symphony
> Introduction: mm. 1-31
> 3rd movt.
>
> Resphigi Pines of Rome
> 3rd movt.
>
> 2nd Clarinet Excerpts
>
> Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra
> Movt. I mm. 174-187
> Movt. II mm. 45-57
> Movt. II mm. 180-211
>
> Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream
> Scherzo - Entire
>
> Shostakovich: 10th Symphony
> Movt. I: 7 after 56 to reh. 59
>
> Tchaikovsky 5th Symphony
> Movt. I mm.1-60
> Movt. II mm. 182-184
> Movt. III mm. 28-56, 98-118
>
>

P.S. What a hellish list! Does anyone know where I can get copies of the
ginastera (seeing as it's a rental). Thanks!

Jacqueline Eastwood
University of Arizona/Arizona Opera Orchestra
eastwooj@-----.edu