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First phase: selection by video and CV
Selection by video and curriculum vitae: the selection board will carry out a selection phase by means of a curriculum vitae and recording, which will be of an eliminatory nature.
Candidates must send the following in due time and form:
- Updated curriculum vitae: it must be available on the candidate's Muv.ac profile.
- Audiovisual recording: unedited and uncut. It must be taken with sufficient lighting where the candidate can be clearly identified. The shot must be taken horizontally and the candidate and the instrument as a whole must be clearly visible. It must be submitted with a link to a digital platform that does not require a password for viewing. The recording must contain the performance of the following orchestral excerpts, which may be played in any order the candidate wishes.
- J. S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion, No. 39 Alt-Arie: Erbarme dich (p. 7)*.
- L. v. Beethoven: Missa Solemnis D-Dur op.123, Sanctus. (p. 15-18: from bar 110 to 184)*
- J. Brahms: Symphony No. 1 c-Moll op.68, 2.
- R. Schumann: Sinfonie No.2 C-Dur op.61, 2.Satz: Scherzo (p.53-54)** (p.53-54)** (p.53-54)** (p.53-54)** (p.53-54)
* The excerpts are collected in: Orchester-Probespiel. Test pieces for orchestral auditions. Violine Band 1: Konzertmeister und Vorspieler der 1. Violinen. Edition Schott.
** The excerpts can be found in: Orchester-Probespiel. Test pieces for orchestral auditions. Violine Band 2: Violine I and Violine II. Edition Schott.
Second phase: in-person audition
Only candidates who have passed the selection phase by video and curriculum vitae will be admitted to this phase.
The organisation will provide the candidates with piano accompaniment to perform exercise a) of the first round. Tuning will be at 442 hz.
1. First audition round:
a) Performance of the first movement of one of the following concertos with cadenza:
- W.A. Mozart: Concerto No. 3 for violin and orchestra in G Major, K.216
- W.A. Mozart: Concerto No. 4 for violin and orchestra in D Major, K.218
- W.A. Mozart: Concerto No. 5 for violin and orchestra in A major, K.219
b) Performance of the following orchestral excerpts. The selection board will indicate the order and selection (if any). Complete excerpts:
- J. S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion, No. 39 Alt-Arie: Erbarme dich (p. 7)*.
- L. V. Beethoven: Missa Solemnis D-Dur op.123, Sanctus (pp. 15-19)*.
- J. Brahms: Sinfonie No.1 c-Moll op.68, 2.Satz (p.20-21)* R. Schumann: Sinfonie No.1 c-Moll op.68, 2.
- R. Schumann: Sinfonie No.2 C-Dur op.61, 2.
* The excerpts are collected in: Orchester-Probespiel. Test pieces for orchestral auditions. Violine Band 1: Konzertmeister und Vorspieler der 1. Violinen. Edition Schott.
** The excerpts can be found in: Orchester-Probespiel. Test pieces for orchestral auditions. Violine Band 2: Violine I and Violine II. Edition Schott.
2. Second round of auditions:
(c) Lead a chamber music rehearsal, maximum 30 minutes in duration, with OSN teachers, playing one of the following works:
W.A. Mozart: Divertimento KV138 (1st mov)
P.I. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for strings (1st and 3rd mov)