PG Guitar and Harp Audition Requirements

Guitar

  • Any one movement from Bach’s Lute Suites, Violin Sonatas or Partitas, Cello Suites or equivalent works (Scarlatti, Weiss etc) and a movement from a major concerto (Rodrigo, Villa Lobos, Ponce, etc) or a major performance piece from 20th or 21st Century (Walton – Bagatelles, Ginastera – Sonata, Britten – Nocturnal, Dyens Libre Sonatine)

Harp

  • A movement from any substantial concerto and a major work written after 1900 and the following orchestral cadenzas:
    • Smetana: Vysehrad from Ma Vlast
    • Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake