Audition Notice

Section Viola (one year)

The Boise Philharmonic will be holding an audition to fill the vacancy of Section Viola (one
year) at the Esther Simplot Performing Arts Academy in Boise, Idaho on September 2nd,
2015. This is a per service position. The rate for the 2015 2016 season is $76.50 per
service.

Audition Repertoire
I.

Solo of Applicants choice (no accompaniment)

II.

Excerpts:
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
o 2nd mvt. measures 1-10 and 98-106
Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream
o Scherzo, letter C-D and from E to 3 after I
Mozart: Symphony No. 35,
o 4th mvt measures 134-181
Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5,
o 1st mvt, rehearsal 15-17 and 2 after rehearsal 22 to
rehearsal 25
Strauss: Don Juan
o Beginning to letter D
Strauss: Don Quixote
o 1 before rehearsal 6 to 10 after rehearsal 6; 3 after
rehearsal 8 to 3 after rehearsal 12
Brahms: Variations on a theme by Haydn
o #5 & #8

III.

Possible sight reading

To schedule an audition, please send a one page resume and $25 deposit
check (payable to BPA) to Dan Howard, Interim Personnel Manager:
Boise Philharmonic Association
516 S 9th St Boise, ID 83702
orchestra@boisephilharmonic.org
Application Deadline is August 25th, 2015

516 S. 9th St., Suite C Boise, ID 83702 (208) 344-7849 boisephilharmonic.org