Test Pieces for Orchestral Auditions

(2CD set) CDs only. (These orchestral recordings present the complete excerpt, and the specific instrument is not omitted.) For corresponding sheet music anthology see EP 8659

• Beethoven - Symphony No 9
• Bizet - Carmen
• Delibes - Coppélia
• Henze - Nachtstücke und Arien
• Hindemith- Nobilissima Visione
• Janácek - Sinfonietta
• Mozart - Magic Flute
• Orff - Die Kluge
• Ravel - Piano Concerto inGmajor, Ma Mére L'Oye, Rapsodie espagnole, Daphnis & Chloé (2nd Suite)
• Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade
• Rossini - Il Barbieredi Siviglia, Semiramide, La Gazza Ladra, La Scala di seta
• Shostakovich - Symphony No 9
• Smetana - The BarteredBride
• Johann Strauss - Die Fledermaus
• Tchaikovsky - Symphony No 4
• Verdi - Il Trovatore, Otello,Falstaff
• Wagner - Das Rheingold, Die Walküre Bach - StMatthew Passion
• Bartók - Concerto for Orchestra
• Beethoven -Symphony No. 3, Overture: Leonore No 3
• Bizet - L'Arlésienne Suite No 2, Carmen
• Brahms - Symphonies 1 & 4
• Busoni - DrFaust
• Debussy - Prélude à l'après midi d'un fau ne
• Delibes - Coppélia
• Dvorák - Symphonies 8 & 9
• Gluck -Orfeo ed Euridice
• Hindemith - Symphonic Metamorphosis
• Kodály - Dances from Galanta
• Mahler - Symphony No9
• Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night's Dream
• Mozart - Magic Flute, Don Giovanni
• Prokofiev - Peter and theWolf
• Ravel - Boléro, Daphnis & Chloé (2nd Suite)
• Reznicek - Donna Diana
• Rossini - Guillaume Tell, Il Barbiere diSivigla, La Gazza Ladra
• Saint-Saëns - Carnival of the Animals
• Schumann - Symphony No 1
• Smetana - The BarteredBride
• Richard Strauss - Till Eulenspiegel, Tod und Verklärung, Domestica, Salome, Josephs Legend, DerRosenkavalier
• Stravinsky - Jeu de cartes, Petroushka, Dumbarton Oaks
• Thomas - Mignon
• Tchaikovsky - SwanLake
• Verdi - Aida, Rigoletto, Falstaff
• Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Götterdämmerung