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APPENDIX I
DOUBLE BASS COMPETITION
ORCHESTRE NATIONAL DE FRANCE:
November 5-6 and 7, 2007
POSITION:
Principal Double Bass Solo
(french bow only)
Super Soloist category
REGISTRATION DEADLINE:
Until Monday, October 15, 2007 inclusive
(as attested by date on the postmark)
RÉMUNÉRATION:
51 750,42 ? gross per year
POSITION AVAILABLE:
Immediately
APPENDIX II
PROGRAMME
1rst Round
J.B. Vanhal: Concerto, double bass, C Major, 1rst movement.
2nd Round
G. Bottesini : Concerto, double bass, n°2, B minor 2nd et 3rd movements
(Yorke edition for the piano accompaniment).
3rd Round
SOLO PASSAGES :
- Mahler : Symphony n°1
- Verdi : Othello
- Prokoviev : Ivan the terrible
- Beethoven : Symphony n°5, Scherzo
- Ginastera : Variaciones concertantes
- Stravinsky : Pulcinella
EXTRACTS FROM THE FOLLOWING ORCHESTRAL PIECES :
- Mozart : Symphony n°35 (Haffner)
- R. Strauss : Ein Heldenleben
- R. Strauss : Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche
- Mahler : Symphony n°2
- Beethoven: Symphony n°9, recitative and theme of the joy
- Bruckner : Symphony n°7
- Smetana : ? The bartered Bride?, overture
SIGHT-READING
NB : During the final round, the candidates may be asked to play any of the
extracts from pieces of the first and second round.
IMPORTANT REMINDERS
1. Radio France sends to the candidates only the scores of the Vanhal?s
concerto and the orchestral pieces (3rd round). The candidates must
bring their own scores (Bottesini?s concerto) for the rehearsals with
the pianist and the competition.
2. The scores will be available on the :
Wednesday, September 5, 2007
3. Only candidates with thoroughly completed registration form (resume
+ application form) will receive the scores. The registration form must
be sent to the competition office before the registration deadline :
Monday, October 15, 2007
4. The scores must be returned :
a. To the stage managers on the day of the competition
b. Or to the competition office at the end of the tests.
5. The rehearsals with the pianist will take place at Radio France on
November 3 and 4, 2007. You will receive the phone number of your
accompanying pianist with your notification one or two weeks before
the competition.
6. The notitfication and the schedule will be send by mail one or two
weeks before the competition.
