Cello Audition
Gary Hoffman
Academic Year 2021 – 2022
PRE-SELECTION DVD – PROCEDURE
1. Deadline: 30.11.2021
2. Repertoire requirements:
- Prelude from a Suite by J.S. Bach
- A movement from a concerto or a romantic sonata of your choice
3. Documents to provide
- Application Form correctly filled in and in word or pdf format (NOT a photo or scan copy)
- Links to your audio-visual recording (must be uploaded via an internet link such as youtube)
- CV
- Repertoire list
- Copy of passport
- Photo
- Copy of the proof of payment of 50€ for Pre-Selection
4. Application fee
50€ for DVD Pre-Selection (all candidates)
50€ for Live Audition (to be paid before the Live Audition for the selected candidates)
Account name: Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel
IBAN: BE64 3100 1847 5152 – BIC: BBRUBEBB – Account number: 310-0184751-52
ING Banque – Avenue Marnix 24 – 1000 Bruxelles
LIVE-AUDITION PROCEDURE
Live Audition at the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel for the selected candidates only. The cello audition is in two rounds.
- Date: 25.03.2022 at the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel in Waterloo, Belgium
- Repertoire requirements: The jury will select several parts on the day of the audition:
For Young Artists
- Prelude from a Suite by J.S. Bach
- 1st movement of a concerto by J. Haydn, C.P.E. Bach or Boccherini
- A piece of your choice
For Artist in Residence
- Prelude from a Suite by J.S. Bach
- 1st movement of a concerto by J. Haydn, C.P.E. Bach or Boccherini
- A sonata or a concerto (ALL movements) or any piece of equal level from the 19th or the 20th
- A piece of your choice
QUALIFICATION
- The audition is open to musicians of any nationality.
- Age limit: 27 years old or under on the day of the audition
APPLICATION: Application must be sent by e-mail to audition@musicchapel.org