Flute tutti with obligation for piccolo

State Opera Plovdiv announces an audition for flute tutti with obligation for piccolo.
(100% jobshare).

Requirements for candidates:

1. Completed higher or secondary music education.
2. Experience and practice in ensemble music making.

The audition consists of two stages:
Stage 1
● Evaluation of a video recording of the required works from the mandatory
repertoire list.
● The video recording must be submitted via email as a YouTube link by the 1st
of September.
Stage 2
● Candidates selected for the second round will be invited to an interview .
● State Opera Plovdiv will notify successful candidates after the end of the
audition process.

Links of the videos and CV must be submitted to: castingoperaplovdiv@gmail.com.

Audition repertoire:
Video preselection, no accompaniment:

Flute
1. W.A. Mozart - Flute concerto №1 G Dur K313, I mvt, exposition, no cadenza
2. Bizet - Entr'acte to III Аct from “Carmen” - from bar 3 to number 2

Piccolo
1. G. Rossini - “Semiramide”, overture:
● From the 5th bar of G to 4 bars after H
● From the 14-th bar of T to one bar after U

2. M. Ravel - “Bolero”,
● From the 3rd bar of n.8 to n.9

Live audition:

1. W.A. Mozart - Flute concerto №1 G Dur K313, I mvt, no cadenza, with piano
accompaniment
2. C. Debussy - “Syrinx”

Orchestral excerpts for flute:

1. A. Dvorak - Symphony №9 “From the New World”, I mvt., 2nd flute
● From the 9th bar of n.10 to 17 bars before n.11
● From n.12 to 18 bars before n.13
2. G. Bizet - “Carmen”
● Entr'acte to III Аct from bar 3 to number 2
3. S. Prokofiev - “Peter and the wolf”
● From n.2 to n.4

4. F. Mendelssohn - Symphony №4 “Italian”, IV mvt., 2nd flute
● From beginning to bar 34
5. P.I. Tchaikovsky - “The Nutcracker”, “Le The”, 1st flute
● From bar 2 to 2 bars before n.33

Orchestral excerpts for piccolo:

1. G. Rossini - “Semiramide”, overture:
● From the 5th bar of G to 4 bars after H
● From the 14-th bar of T to one bar after U

2. M. Ravel - “Bolero”
● From the 3d bar of n.8 to n.9

3. G. Verdi - “Falstaff”, I act, II part:
● From the beginning to 1 bar after n.19

4. G. Verdi - “Aida”, Finale of II Act:
● From the second beat of the 8th bar before F to G

5. G. Verdi - “Otello”, I Act:
● From the 5th bar of AA to the 9th bar of AA
● From BB to 7 bars before CC