Principal Flute

PRINCIPAL FLUTE

Audition Dates: October 21 and 22, 2022
Materials Due: October 6, 2022

Principal Compensation: $95.81/service
Travel: Stipend based on mileage
Housing: Homestay and Hotel options available
Rehearsal Schedule: Condensed 2-3-day cycles

Position to begin at the candidate’s earliest convenience. If the position is filled by a current member of the
YSO, the resulting vacancy may be filled at this audition.
Candidates may be required to submit a video in support of their application.

Materials must be received by 5 PM on the due date October 6. This is not a postmark date.

Audition Repertoire

Mozart
Concerto for Flute in G major, K. 313
Movement I (exposition only)

Beethoven
Leonore Overture No. 3, Op. 72b
Pickup to m. 329 to 361

Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98
Movement IV: pickup to m. 96 to m. 106

Debussy
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Reh. 2 to reh. 3

Dvořák
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88
Movement IV: reh. D to reh. E (w/ repeats)

Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
Scherzo: Pickup to 1 before reh. P to end

Ravel
Daphnis & Chloe Suite No. 2
3 m. after reh. 176 to 2 after reh. 179

Rossini
Overture to William Tell
15 m. before reh. F to 17 m. before reh. H

Saint-Saëns
Carnival of the Animals
No. 10 Volière

Stravinsky
Suite from The Firebird (1919 version)
Variation de l’oiseau de feu

Cancellations must be made at least 2 days prior to
the audition day to receive deposit back.

Applicants should send a $50 refundable deposit
check and one-page resume to:

Principal Flute Audition
York Symphony Orchestra
50 North George St.
York, PA 17401

Email: awise@yorksymphony.org
No Phone Calls Please.