LUCO rehearses on Thursday evenings from 7-9:30pm at the Lakeside School Chapel
and is a volunteer community orchestra. Membership is by audition only.
CURRENT OPENINGS
DATE
Section Strings
INSTRUCTIONS
- Principal Cello
- Principal Double Bass
- All Strings
DATE
- Principal Cello & Principal Double Bass auditions
- deadline: December 5
- Section String auditions should submit via video (instructions below)
- deadline: none
- deadline: none
- Principal Cello
- Instructions
- Video and audio should be recorded in higher quality when possible.
- Files should be uploaded to YouTube (set to "unlisted")
- Applications for the Principal Cello position should include
- Resume
- Cover Letter (optional)
- Solo and excerpt video(s) included in informational PDF linked above
- Solo
- A standard concerto exposition of the applicant’s choice (3-5 minutes)
- Orchestral Excerpts (choose five for informational PDF linked above)
- Brahms Symphony no. 2, 2nd mvt.
- Beethoven Symphony no. 5, 2nd mvt.
- Mozart Symphony no. 35, 4th mvt.
- Debussy La Mer (top part)
- Mozart Magic Flute
- Strauss Don Juan
- Brahms Symphony no. 3, 3rd mvt.
- Mahler Symphony no. 5, 2nd mvt.
- Rossini William Tell
- Instructions
- Principal Double Bass
- Instructions
- Video and audio should be recorded in higher quality when possible.
- Files should be uploaded to YouTube (set to "unlisted")
- Applications for the Principal Bass position should include:
- Resume
- Cover Letter (optional)
- Solo and excerpt video(s) included in informational PDF linked above
- Solo
- Stravinsky Pulcinella Mvt. 7: Vivo
- Mahler Symphony No. 1 Mct. III: 3 after [1] - 2 after [2]
- Orchestral Excerpts
- Beethoven Symphony No. 5, Mvt. III
- Mozart Symphony No. 39
- Brahms Symphony No. 1
- Wagner Overture to Der Meistersinger
- Instructions
Section Strings
- two excerpts of your choice approximately 2 minutes each
- 1) fast, technical
- 2) slow, lyrical
INSTRUCTIONS
- Upload a YouTube video of you playing the required musical selections
- Here is a tutorial on uploading an UNLISTED YouTube video:
https://youtu.be/jaftEW9WI3U - Send the video link to manager@luco.org
