Orchestral Excerpts Ideas:

New World Symphony 2016:

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 (2nd Mvt., beg. to C)

Beethoven: Symphony No. 8 (3rd Mvt., Trio)

Brahms: Symphony No. 2 (2nd Mvt., beg. to A)

Debussy: La Mer (1st Mvt., 2 bef. 9 to 6 bef. 10)

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Scherzo)

Mozart: Symphony No. 35 (4th Mvt., ms. 134 to 181)

Smetana: The Bartered Bride (Overture - beg. to A play top line of divisi)

Strauss: Don Juan (beg. to C)

Strauss: Ein Heldenleben (beg. to 5 aft. 2)

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 (2nd Mvt., 21 bef. A to A)

Other:

Verdi: Requiem, Offertori

NYOC 2010

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Scheherazade (as enclosed)

DUKAS The Sorcerers Apprentice (as enclosed)
RAVEL La Valse (as enclosed)
STRAUSS Don Juan (as enclosed)

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra 2/93

Bartok: Miraculous Mandarin: Suite

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5, Op. 67
Beethoven: Symphony No. 8, Op. 93 (3rd movement)
Brahms: Symphony No. 2, Op. 73
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 (1st & 4th movements)
Debussy: La Mer (1 before figure 9, all parts)
Mahler: Symphony No. 5
 Mozart: Symphony No. 35
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5, Op. 100
Smetana: Overture to Bartered Bride
Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20
Strauss: Ein Heldenleben (beginning to 13)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4

Baltimore Symphony - section cello January 2001

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5, slow movement and Scherzo

Brahms: Symphony No. 2, second movement, Adagio, Opening to Letter B (measure 33)
Mahler: Symphony No. 4, first movement, beginning to end of measure 51 and pickup to #7 to
#8 (measures 91-102); third movement, beginning to second measure of #1 (measures 1-26); #4
to #5 (measures 107-137); third beat of measure 220 to downbeat of measure 238
Mozart: Symphony No. 35 (Haffner), last movement, beginning to measure 54; measure 134 to
downbeat of measure 197
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5, last movement, #79 to #80; 2 measure before #88 to 6 measures
after #88; 6 measures after #91 to end of measure 2 before #92; #93 to downbeat 5 measures
before #95; 3 measures before #106 to 1 measure before #107
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5, first movement, #32 to end of the measure, 6 before #39; third
(slow) movement, #89 to #93
Strauss: Don Juan, opening to letter C
Verdi: Requiem, no. 3, offertorio, beginning to end of measure 46

Boston Symphony Orchestra - Section Cello - 12/90

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
Brahms: Symphony #2
Brahms: Symphony #3
Debussy: La Mer
Mozart: Symphony #41
Strauss: Don Juan
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
Wagner: Prelude and Liebestod from "Tristan & Isolde"

Buffalo Philharmonic Associate Principal Cello Audition (1999)

Beethoven Symphony # 5, movement II, A: mm. 1-10; B: mm. 49-57; C: mm. 98-106; movement
III, D: mm 1-177
Beethoven Symphony #9, movement IV: recitatives through m. 90
Brahms, Concerto #2 for Piano and Orchestra, movement II, complete solo material
Brahms, Symphony #2, movement II, measures 1-15; Symphony #3, movement III, measures 1-
39
Debusy, La Mer, movement I: 2 measures before 9 through 6th measure of 9 (top line)
Mendelssohn, Ein Sommernachstraum (A Midsummer's Night Dream, Intermezzo, complete
 Mozart, Symphony #35, movement IV, A: mm. 1-37; B: mm. 134-264
Rossini, Overture from William Tell, mm. 1- 48, top line
Strauss, Don Juan, complete
Suppe, Morning, Noon and Night Overture, Opening solo
Suppe, Poet and Peasant Overture, Opening solo
Tchaikovsky, Symphony #6, movement II: mm 1-32 (with repeat)
Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake Suite, movement IV: 3 measures before 6 through 3 before the end
Verdi, Requiem, movement III: mm. 1-28

Charleston Symphony - Section Cello (1999)

Beethoven, Symphony #5, opus 67, 2nd movement, beginning to m. 10, m. 49-59, m. 98-106;
3rd movement, beginning to m. 18, m. 52-74, m. 140-218
Beethoven, Symphony #8, opus 93, 3rd movement, trio
Brahms, Symphony #2, opus 73, 2nd movement, beginning to m. 16
Straus, Don Juan, opus 20, 7 before G to H, 11 after V to 4 after W
Mozart, Symphony #35, k. 385, 4th movement, m. 134-181
Prokofiev, Symphony #5, opus 100, 2nd movement 35-36, 4th movement #79 to #80 (top line)
Debussy, La Mer, 2 before #9 to 6 after #9 (top line)

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Section Cello 11/96

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5, 2nd and 3rd movements

Brahms: Symphony No. 2, 2nd movement
Brahms: Symphony No. 3, 3rd movement
Brahms: Variations on a theme by Haydn, var. I & V
Mendelssohn: Scherzo from Midsummer Night's Dream
Mozart: Overture to the Magic Flute
Strauss: Don Juan
Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra, Nos. 3-5 and 13-20
Wagner: Overture to Tannhauser, letter E to letter F (letter I to letter K in the Kalmus edition)