Second Clarinet - Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera

Clarinet
Written By David Freeman

Monday January 20, 2025

For questions about or to apply for the upcoming Auditions please email Charla@sacphilopera.org

Application and resume deadline for all auditions: Friday, January 10, 2025 @ 5:00 pm PST

The SP&O is a per service orchestra with 38 services per season Section: $165.00 per service 2024-2025 Season.

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Audition List:

Solo 

I. Exposition from the first movement:

Mozart: Clarinet Concerto * 

II. Orchestral Excerpts – First Clarinet parts 

Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 

  • Mvt. 1 – mm.474-492 

  • Mvt. 2 – mm.68-77 

Brahms: Symphony No. 3 

  • Mvt. 1 – mm.36-46 * 

Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue 

  • Beginning to downbeat of Rehearsal 2 

Kodaly: Dances of Galanta 

  • mm.31-65 * 

Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 

  • Mvt. 2 – mm.8-67 

Puccini: Tosca 

Act III: E lucevan le stelle

  • Rehearsal 11 through measure 1 of Rehearsal 12 * 

Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker 

  • Act 1, Scene 1, “Allegro Vivace” – 9 measures before Reh. E through downbeat of 13 measures after Reh. F 

III. Orchestral Excerpts – Second Clarinet parts 

Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture 

  • mm.206-217 

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream 

  • Scherzo – mm.1-39  

Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9 

  • Mvt. 2 – mm.30-78 * 

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 

  • Mvt. 1 – mm.1-37 * 

* = “A” clarinet 

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