Orchestral Studies Information

ORCHESTRAL STUDIES AUDITION INFORMATION                                                                                                            

FALL, 2023

 

Friday, August 18, 2023

Viola 2:30pm – 5:30pm

Murchison Performing Arts Center – Winspear Hall

 

Saturday, August 19, 2023

Violin 9:00am – 3:30pm | Harp 3:30pm – 5:00pm

Murchison Performing Arts Center – Winspear Hall

 

Sunday, August 20, 2023

Cello 11:00am – 3:00pm | Bass 3:30pm – 6:00pm

Murchison Performing Arts Center – Winspear Hall

 

Woodwind, Brass and Percussion Students can find audition information at http://windstudies.music.unt.edu/auditions

 

STRING AUDITION REPERTOIRE FOR FALL, 2023

UNT Orchestral Studies consists of two ensembles:                                                                                                                                                                                                               

UNT Concert Orchestra & UNT Symphony Orchestra.

Students should be prepared to play requested excerpts available online beginning July 3, 2023 at http://orchestra.music.unt.edu/.  On August 7, 2023, ALL String and Harp students will be assigned an audition time (posted online) and required to complete an online audition form.  If you do not find your name, please contact Qiuxian (Chelsea) Lu, Orchestral Studies Personnel Manager, at QiuxianLu@my.unt.edu to sign-up for an audition time.

Students are assigned to either Concert Orchestra (MWF 12:15 – 2:05) or Symphony Orchestra (MWF 2:15 – 4:05).  Audition placement results will be posted online at http://orchestra.music.unt.edu/ by 8:00am on Monday, August 21, 2023.  Auditioning students MUST keep both ensemble times open until orchestral assignments are made.  Ensemble assignments are made without reference to pre-existing commitments outside of UNT.  Contact David Itkin, Director of Orchestral Studies, at David.Itkin@unt.edu for any further questions.

 

 

STRING AUDITION SCHEDULE

1) If you do not find your name or have any conflicts, please send an email to QiuxianLu@my.unt.edu

2) Make sure you complete an online audition form click here

VIOLIN
VIOLA
CELLO
BASS
HARP

 

STRING AUDITION EXCERPTS

CONCERTMASTER
VIOLIN
VIOLA
CELLO
BASS
HARP