Test Pieces for Orchestral Auditions - Violin Volume 1 - Excerpts from the Operatic and Concert Repertoire

Contents: Erbarme dich from St. Matthew Passion (Bach) * Gebt mir meinen Jesum wieder from St. Matthew Passion (Bach) * Schliesse. meine Herze from Christmas Oratorio (Bach) * Laudamus from Mass in Bb minor (Bach) * Benedictus from Mass in Bb minor (Bach) * Sanctus from Missa solemnis, Op. 123 (Beethoven) * Lulu, 3rd Act (Berg) * Carmen: 1st Act, No. 9 Recitative (Bizet) * Symphony No. 1, Op. 68, 2nd movement (Brahms) * Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 104, 3rd Movement (Dvorak) * Symphony No. 103, 2nd movement (Haydn) * Philharmonisches Konzert, 5th variation (Hindemith) * Jenufa, 2nd Act, 6th Scene (Janacek) * Paganini, 1st and 2ns Acts (Lehar) * Martern aller Arten from Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, KV 384 (Mozart) * Haffner-Serenade KV 250, 4th movement (Mozart) * Duet (No. 7c) from Merry Wives of Windsor, 2nd Act, 9th Scene (Nicolai) * La Boheme, 1st and 3rd Acts (Puccini) * Scheherazade, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th movements (Rimsky-Korsakov) * Symphony No. 4, Op. 120, 2nd Movement (Schumann) * Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, 1st Act (Strauss) * Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 (Strauss) * Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28 (Strauss) * Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30 (Strauss) * Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65, 1st and 3rd Acts (Strauss) * Auftritt und Tanz fer Schneieder from Der Burger als Edelmann (Strauss) * Swan Lake, Op. 20, 1st Act No. 5, 2nd Act No. 13, 3rd Act No. 6 (Tchaikovsky) * Concerto No.2 for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 44, 2nd movement (Tchaikovsky) * Overture from Tannhauser (Wagner).