Principal Clarinet Audition
April 27 – 29, 2025
Solo Repertoire
Mozart | Clarinet Concerto, K. 622 Movement I
Exposition
Movement II
Complete Movement
Orchestral Repertoire
Bartok | Suite from The Miraculous 13 – 17,
Mandarin 22 – first measure of 25,
7 measures after 30 – 34
Beethoven | Symphony No. 6 I
m. 474 – 492
II
m. 68 – 77
Beethoven | Symphony No. 8 III, Trio
Brahms | Symphony No. 3 I
m. 23 – 46
II
m. 1- 22
Gershwin | Rhapsody in Blue Opening Solo
Kodaly | Dances of Galanta m. 31 – 65
Mendelssohn | Midsummer Night’s Dream Scherzo
m. 1 – 48
Mendelssohn | Symphony No. 3, “Scottish” II
m. 8 – 67,
m. 84 – 102,
m. 190 – 229
1
Rachmaninoff | Symphony No. 2 III
m. 1 – one measure before 47
Ravel | Daphnis and Chloe Suite No. 2 155 – 3 measures after 157,
3 measures before 213 – end
Respighi | Pines of Rome III
Pickup to 13 – 5 measures before
14,
4 measures after 17 – end
Rimsky-Korsakov | Capriccio Espagnol I
A – B,
C – 11 before end
III
11 measures after K – end
IV
Cadenza
Shostakovich | Symphony No. 9 II
m. 1 – 32
III
m. 1 – 17
Sibelius | Symphony No. 1 I
m. 1 – 32
Stravinsky | Firebird Suite (1919) Firebird Variation
9 – 5 measures after 18
Tchaikovsky | Symphony No. 6 I
m. 54 – 69,
m. 153 – 160,
m. 325 – 335