Share the Stage Application Details & Audition Excerpts
Share the Stage with Eschenbach and the HK Phil
Repertoire: DVOŘÁK Serenade for Strings in E, op. 22
Public Working Session date: 9 November 2024 (Sat) 10:00am - 12:30pm
Application ends: 15 September 2024 (Sun)
Application Requirements
- Play orchestral strings instrument (Violin, Viola, Cello or Double Bass)
- Equivalent of ABRSM Grade 7 or above
- Age 25 or younger
- Fulltime Hong Kong student
- Passionate to be a musician
Application Guide
- Download the audition excerpt below
- Record the entire excerpt in one unedited video. Your whole instrument (including bow) should be captured in the video
- Upload the video onto YouTube (You may set it either to “Public” or “Unlisted”)
- Complete this online application form and include the link to your audition video in it
Audition Excerpts & Notes
Violin
- Click here to download the excerpt file
- Click here to the watch excerpt demonstration video
- Click here to see Anders’ fingerings and markings!
- Play top part when divisi
- Play both passages:
- Movement I, mm54-66
- Movement II, beginning to first ending (without any repeats)
Viola
- Click here to download the excerpt file
- Play top part when divisi
- Play both passages:
- Movement V, mm86-125 (2nd page of mov. V)
- Movement V, mm310-342 (4th page of mov. V)
Cello
- Click here to download excerpt file
- Play top part when divisi
- Treble clef sections should be played one octave lower then as written (ie. old notation)
- Passage: Movement I, mm55-75
Double Bass
- Click here to download excerpt file
- Click here to watch the excerpt demonstration video
- Play all three passages
- movement I, mm66-78
- movement V, 2nd beat of m46 to m72
- movement V, mm113-134
Share the Stage with the Prague Philharmonic Choir
Repertoire: American spirituals (Details to be announced later)
Performance date: 9 November 2024 (Sat) 8:30pm
Application deadline: 15 September 2024 (Sun)
Application Requirements
- Maximum age 25
- Fulltime Hong Kong student
- Passionate to sing in a choir
Application Guide
- Record yourself singing an artsong or an aria in one unedited video; your whole face should be captured in the video
- Accompanist, if present, should be visible in the video
- You may use a pre-recorded backing track as accompaniment
- In case a backing track is used, the devise playing the track should be visible in the video (eg. phone, CD player, portable speaker set, etc)
- In case a backing track is used, you must show youself starting the backing track in the video
- Upload the video onto YouTube, and set it either to “Public” or “Unlisted” (but not “Private”)
- Complete this online application form and include the link to your audition video in it
Contact us
Education & Outreach Team
Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra
Tel: 2312 6103
Email: education@hkphil.org