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Kenan Fellows Audition

Eligibility

To audition, a student must be currently enrolled in a university in North Carolina, pursuing either a bachelor’s, graduate or post-graduate degree

If offered a fellowship, students must sign a contract stating that he/she will be present for all required COT rehearsals and performances (see attached calendar)

Audition Dates and Locations

Wednesday, August 23 (UNCSA)

Thursday, August 31 (UNC-G and UNC-CH)

Audition Repertoire

Violin

First movement exposition of Mozart Concertos 3, 4, or 5, OR movement of solo Bach
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night’s Dream (Scherzo: Beginning - 7 m. after Rehearsal D)
Brahms - Symphony No.2, Op.73 (Mvt. 1: m.101 - 155)
Mozart - Symphony No.39 (Mvt: II: Beginning – m. 28 (no repeats))

Viola

First movement exposition of Stamitz concerto OR movement of solo Bach
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night’s Dream (Scherzo: Beginning - 7 m. after Rehearsal D)
Brahms - Symphony No.2, Op.73 (Rehearsal K - m.374)
Mozart - Symphony No.35 (Mvt.4: m. 134 - 181)

Cello

First movement exposition of Haydn Concertos 1 or 2, OR movement of solo Bach
Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night’s Dream (Scherzo: Rehearsal N – Rehearsal O)
Brahms - Symphony No.2, Op.73 (Mvt. 2: Beginning – end of m. 15)
Mozart - Symphony No.35 (Mvt4: m. 134 - 197)

Bass

Movement of solo Bach
Brahms - Symphony No.2 (Mvt4: m.184 - 206) and (Mvt4: m.244 - 279)
Mozart - Symphony No.35 (Mvt.4: m. 134 - 181)

Schedule Audition for Kenan Fellowship

If you are interested in auditioning or have any questions, please contact us below. You will then be contacted with an audition time.