Assistant Principal Violin - Norrkopings Symfoniorkester

Event notes

All applicants perform Mozart: Violin Concerto no. 3, 4 or 5, 1st mvt with cadenza of your choice, and 2nd mvt (no cadenza). 

Applicants who pass the first round will advance to a second round and perform one of following romantic concertos: Beethoven, Brahms, Tjajkovskij, Sibelius, 1st mvt with cadenza and orchestral excerpts. The third round also includes an ensemble test.

We do not reimburse any expenses made for the audition: neither travel expenses, nor hotel costs. - Pitch: 442.

 

Optional pieces

Mozart: Violin Concerto no. 3, 4 or 5, 1st mvt with cadenza of your choice, and 2nd mvt (no cadenza). 

One of following romantic concertos: Beethoven, Brahms, Tjajkovskij, Sibelius, 1st mvt with cadenza.

 

Orchestral excerpts
Orchestral excerpts will be available three weeks before the audition. 

 

 

Video

Video(s) required for pre-selection purposes only (details below). Does not replace the live audition.

The pre-round is pre-recorded. We kindly ask you to upload a video with following works without piano, all in one take (without any breaks) and in the order detailed below.

Applicants who pass the recorded pre-round will be invited to a live audition at Louis De Geer Hall (Concert hall), Norrköping June 7th. You will be notified whether or not you have proceeded to the live audition.

One of the following Mozart concertos:

  • No 3 in G major - Mvt. 1, from measure 31 to downbeat of measure 38, no cadenza
  • No 4 in D major - Mvt. 1, from measure 42 to downbeat of measure 86, no cadenza
  • No 5 in A major - Mvt. 1, from measure 40 to downbeat of measure 94, no cadenza
  • and orchestral excerpts:
  • Mahler: Symphony no 9, movment 1
  • Prokofjev: Romeo and Juliet, suite no 1