Klarinet Archive - Posting 000231.txt from 1999/07

From: "Mark Charette" <charette@-----.org>
Subj: [kl] ICA 2000 Orchestral Audition Competition
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1999 09:18:17 -0400

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2000 ORCHESTRAL AUDITION COMPETITION
CLARINETFEST 2000

Eligibility: Open to clarinetists of any age who are not currently employed
as full-time members of a professional symphony orchestra
Application: For all contestants, send materials postmarked no later than
Monday, April 3, 2000 to:
I.C.A. 2000 O.A.C.
Raphael P. Sanders Jr., Coordinator, Department of Music, Stephen F. Austin
State University
P.O. Box 13043
Nacogdoches, Texas 75962-3043, U.S.A.
Office: (409)468-1360
Fax: (409)468-5810
Email: rpsandersg@-----.edu

I. Application fee: $35.00 U.S, (for I.C.A. members only, all others must
pay the required membership fee and above application fee to participate) in
U.S. currency.
Please use International Money Order or check drawn on U.S. bank. This fee
in nonrefundable

II Repertoire:
1. Wolfgang A. Mozart
Concerto, K.622
Mvt. I - Exposition only: measures 57-154
The following are First Clarinet Excerpts:
2. Maurice Ravel
Daphnis & Chloe
Suite #2, One measure after 155 to three measures after 156 AND Two
measures after 212 to End.
3. Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6
Mvt. I, Two measures before K to 17 measures after K.
Mvt. II One measure before D to one measure before E.
4. Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3
Mvt. 1, [B] to three measures after [C) AND 14 measures after (11 to 20
measures after [1).
Mvt. II, Beginning to [D].
5. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Capriccio Espagnol
Mvt. I, Both solos
Mvt. III, 11 measures after K to end
6. Franz Schubert
Symphony #8 (Unfinished)
Mvt. II, Measures 66-83 AND 225-233
7. Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61
Measures 1-48
8. Giacomo Puccini
Tosca
Act III, e lucevon le stella - Beginning to measure 15.

III, A separate written statement, signed by the contestant, attesting that
the recording is the playing of the contestant.

IV. A summer address and telephone number should be provided if necessary.

Judging
Judging of tapes will be conducted with no knowledge of the constants. Do
not include any identification on the cassette or on the cassette box. There
should be no speaking on the tape such as announcing of excerpts.
Preliminary judging will be by taped audition. Semifinalists will be chosen
by committee. Letters of notification will be mailed by Monday, May 8, 2000.
Semifinal and final rounds will be held at ClarinetFest 2000 at the
University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma, with repertoire consisting of
the works listed.
All contestants will accept the decision of the judges as final. All
Semifinalists will receive free registration at Clarinetfest 2000. Travel,
hotel, and meal expenses will be the responsibility of the contestants.
All cassettes will become the property of I.C.A. and will not be returned
unless a stamped, addressed envelope is provided. (Use U.S. postage or an
International Postal Coupon.)

Prizes
Both a First and Second Prize will be awarded. These prizes will include
gift certificates and/or merchandise from major musical establishments.

Please note that no application form is required
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Webmaster, http://www.sneezy.org

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