Test Pieces For Orchestral Auditions - Oboe Book

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Test Pieces For Orchestral Auditions - Oboe Book 📚

Excerpts From The Concert & Operatic Repertoire

Test Pieces for Orchestral Auditions - Oboe Book is an essential resource for aspiring oboists preparing for orchestral auditions. This comprehensive collection includes carefully selected excerpts from the concert and operatic repertoire, offering a wide range of styles and technical challenges to help you showcase your skills.

Notably, the book also includes two pieces for the Oboe d'Amore, a less common member of the oboe family, providing a unique opportunity to broaden your musical range. Featuring works such as Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra, Beethoven's Symphonies 3 & 6 and Fidelio, Bizet's Symphony in C, Brahms' 'Haydn' Variations and Symphony No 1, and many others, this compilation serves as a valuable practice tool and a reliable guide for what to expect in real-life auditions.

Contents Includes:

• Bartók - Concerto for Orchestra
• Beethoven - Symphonies 3 & 6, Fidelio
• Bizet - Symphony in C
• Brahms - 'Haydn' Variations, Symphony No 1, Violin Concerto
• Bruckner - Symphony No 5
• Dvorák - Cello Concerto
• Mascagni - Cavalleria Rusticana
• Mendelssohn - Symphony No 3
• Mozart - Symphony No 40, Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Cosi fan tutte
• Mussorgsky (orch. Ravel) - Pictures at an Exhibition
• Ravel - Le Tombeau de Couperin
• Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade
• Rossini - La Scala di Seta, L'Italiana in Algeri
• Schubert - Symphonies 8 & 9
• Smetana - The Bartered Bride
• Johann Strauss - Der Zigeunerbaron
• Richard Strauss - Don Juan, Salome, Der Rosenkavalier, Ariadne auf Naxos
• Stravinsky - Pulcinella, Orpheus
• Tchaikovsky - Symphony No 4
• Verdi - Aida, Rigoletto, Otello
• Wagner - Tannhäuser, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Siegfried, Götterdämerung, Parsifal
• Weber - Der Freischütz
• Berlioz - Le Carneval romain
• Bizet - Carmen
• Dvoràk - Symphony No 9
• de Falla - El Sombrero de tres Picos
• Franck - Symphony
• Ravel - Piano Concerto in G major
• Rossini - Guillaume Tell
• Richard Strauss - Domestica, Ein Heldenleben
• Stravinsky - Rite of Spring
• Verdi - Un Ballo in Maschera, Otello
• Wagner - Der fliegende Holländer, Tristan und Isolde, Die Walküre, Tannhäuser
• Ravel - Boléro
• Richard Strauss - Domestica