VSOIW 2015 Audition Repertoire Viola You may play the selections below in any order. Please mark the start time of each selection when you submit your video. All excerpts are provided unless otherwise indicated. Recordings should be unaccompanied. We also welcome submissions of other repertoire representative of your ability. If you choose to submit repertoire other than the specified VSOIW repertoire, please choose a solo piece (i.e. exposition of a standard concerto) plus three standard excerpts of your choice. REQUIRED SOLO Candidate’s choice: NOT PROVIDED An advanced piece that showcases your musical abilities (max 5 min) ORCHESTRAL EXCERPTS 1) Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances excerpt a: 1st movement excerpt b: 2nd movement 2) Prokofiev Classical Symphony: 1st movement excerpt a, b &c * upper line of divisi parts FOR PRINCIPAL POSITION CONSIDERATION Bach One contrasting movement from the unaccompanied Cello Suites, Violin Sonatas, or Partitas NOT PROVIDED VSOIW 2015 Audition Repertoire Viola Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances excerpt a: 1st movement 2|Page FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY VSOIW 2015 Audition Repertoire Viola Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances excerpt b: 2nd movement 3|Page FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY VSOIW 2015 Audition Repertoire Viola Prokofiev – Classical Symphony: 1st movement excerpt a *upper line of divisi parts 4|Page FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY VSOIW 2015 Audition Repertoire Viola Prokofiev – Classical Symphony: 1st movement excerpt b Prokofiev – Classical Symphony: 1st movement excerpt c 5|Page FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY