We encourage all applicants, if at all possible, to audition in-person.
- Register for a live audition by January 15.
- Recorded audition information.
Prescreen Repertoire
- One etude (Popper, Franchomme, Piatti)
- One movement of a Bach Suite (Prelude preferred)
- Exposition of a standard concerto
Audition Repertoire
- One etude of choice (any from Popper Opus 73, Duport, Franchomme, or a Piatti Caprice)
- Prelude from a Bach Suite plus one other movement of choice (w/o repeats)
- One movement from a standard cello concerto
- One short (~5 minute) piece of choice, preferably by an underrepresented composer.
Performing the audition by memory is encouraged and preferred.