Orchestral Repertoire Coaching Classes


Some room assignments have changed since the previous semester, so please make sure you note the room number carefully!

SPRING 2013:
Wednesday, February 20 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading.  David Finlayson. Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, Conductor. Brahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Wednesday, April 24 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading. Jens Georg-Bachmann, Conductor. Wagner: Lohengrin Overture to Act III, Meistersinger Overture & Tannhauser Overture

Violin 
Wednesday, January 16                4-5:50pm          Room 322                Lu                                            Violin I only- Brahms Variations on a Theme by Haydn (variations 1-6), Mozart Symphony No. 35 (mvt 1 & 4), Elgar Enigma Variations (variations 1, 2, 7, 11), upcoming audition repertoire
Tuesday, January 22                    11am-2pm         Mikowsky               Dicterow                                 STUDIO CLASS
Wednesday, January 23                4-5:50pm          Room 322                Wu                                        Selected opera excerpts
Tuesday, February 5                    11am-2pm         Mikowsky               Dicterow                                 STUDIO CLASS
Wednesday, February 6                4-5:50pm          Room 322                Kim                                         Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra first violin, Beethoven Symphony No. 1, Finale- first violin
Tuesday, February 26                  1-4pm                Miller                       Dicterow                                 STUDIO CLASS
Wednesday, February 27              4-5:50pm          Room 322                Kim
Monday, March 18                      1-4pm                Miller                       Dicterow                                 STUDIO CLASS-  NEW DATE AND TIME
Wednesday, March 20                  4-5:50pm          Room 322                Wu                                         Wagner Die Walkure
Monday, March 25                       1-4pm              Miller                        Dicterow                                    STUDIO CLASS
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, Conductor. Brahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Wednesday, April 10                     4-5:50pm          Room 322                  Lu 
Thursday, April 18                         1-4pm               Miller                        Dicterow                                     STUDIO CLASS
              
Viola    
Wednesday, January 9                  4-5:50pm          Room 410         Dreyfus                                         Mozart Linz Symphony, K. 425, Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3
Wednesday, January 23                4-5:50pm          Room 410         Breslaw                                         Mozart Marriage of Figaro Overture, Berlioz Corsaire Overture, Brahms Academic Festival Overture
Wednesday, January 30                4-5:50pm          Room 410         Dreyfus                                         Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2 "Little Russian", Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6, Mussorgsky "Night on Bald Mountain"
Wednesday, February 20              4-5:50pm          Room 410         Breslaw                                         Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances
Wednesday, March 20                  4-5:50pm          Room 410         Dreyfus                                         Bach Brandenburg No. 6, Brandenburg No. 3, Respighi "Pines of Rome" & "Fountains of Rome"
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, Conductor. Brahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Wednesday, April 10                    4-5:50pm          Room 410         Breslaw                                          Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra
            

Cello
Please see Mr. Stepansky directly.
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading.  Ankush Bahl, ConductorBrahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan

Bass (3 more classes still to be scheduled)
Wednesday, January 23                5-6:50pm         Heckscher          O'Brien
Thursday, February 7                   3-4:50pm         Room 512          O'Brien
Wednesday, March 27                  5-6:50pm         Heckscher          O'Brien
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading.  Ankush Bahl, Conductor. Brahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Friday, April 12                               12-2pm             Room 407            Tom Martin

Flute  (2 more classes still to be added)
Tuesday, January 22                     2-3:50pm         Room 407           Siebert
Tuesday, February 19                   2-3:50pm         Room 407           Siebert
Wednesday, February 20 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading.  David Finlayson, Conductor. Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6
Tuesday, March 19                       2-3:50pm         Room 407           Siebert
Tuesday, April 2                           2-3:50pm         Room 407           Siebert
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, ConductorBrahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Friday, April 19                             3-4:50pm        Room 510           Mortimore
Tuesday, April 23                         2-3:50pm         Room 407           Siebert
Thursday, April 25                        10am-12pm    Room 226        Mortimore
Wednesday, April 24 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading. Jens Georg-Bachmann, Conductor. Wagner: Lohengrin Overture to Act III
 Meistersinger Overture & Tannhauser Overture



Oboe
Tuesday, February 12                    2-3:50pm          Room 407                 Botti                                        Strauss Rosenkavalier Suite, Till Eulenspiegel
Wednesday, February 13             1:30-3:30pm    Miller Recital Hall    Botti                                        Kodaly Dances of Galanta, Bartok Concerto for Orchestra
Wednesday, February 20 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading.  David Finlayson, Conductor.  Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6
Friday, March 1                           2-3:50pm          Room 318                Ellis                                          Brahms Serenades #1 in D Major, #2 in A Major
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, ConductorBrahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Friday, April 5                            2-3:50pm          Heckscher                 Ellis                                          Tchaikovsky Symphonies No. 4 & 5
Tuesday, April 9                         2-3:50pm          Room 511                 Botti                                        Stravinsky Firebird (complete ballet), Debussy La Mer
Thursday, April 11                     2-3:50pm         Mikowsky                Ellis                                         Menotti Amahl and the Night Visitors, Respighi Ancient Airs and Dances
Wednesday, April 24 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading. Jens Georg-Bachmann, Conductor. Wagner: Lohengrin Overture to Act III
 Meistersinger Overture & Tannhauser Overture


Clarinet
Thursday, January 17                    2-3:50pm           Mikowsky         Nuccio                                   MSM Spring Audition excerpts, Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 (clarinet I), Bartok Concerto for Orchestra, (clarinet I & II)
Tuesday, January 29                      2-3:50pm           Room 240          Nuccio                                  Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6, Brahms Piano Concerto #2 (clarinet I & II)
Tuesday, February 12                    2-3:50pm           Room 240          McGill                                  Excerpts of your choice
Wednesday, February 20 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading.  David Finlayson, Conductor.  Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6
Tuesday, March 19                        2-3:50pm           Room 322          Nuccio                                  Kodaly Dances of Galanta, Stravinsky Firebird Suite (1919)
Tuesday, April 2                            2-3:50pm           Room 240          McGill
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, ConductorBrahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Wednesday, April 24 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading. Jens Georg-Bachmann, Conductor. Wagner: Lohengrin Overture to Act III
 Meistersinger Overture & Tannhauser Overture

Tuesday, April 30                          2-5pm                 Off Campus       McGill

Bassoon
Tuesday, January 22                     2-3:50pm             Room 512                     Laskowski
Tuesday, January 29                     2-3:50pm             Room 512                     Nye                                     Rochester Philharmonic Audition Repertoire
Tuesday, February 12                   2-3:50pm             Room 512                     Nye
Wednesday, February 20 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading.  David Finlayson, Conductor.  Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6
Tuesday, March 19                       2-3:50pm             Room 512                     Laskowski
Tuesday, March 26                       2-3:50pm             Room 512                     Laskowski
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, ConductorBrahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Tuesday, April 9                            2-3:50pm             Room 512                     Nye
Wednesday, April 24 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading. Jens Georg-Bachmann, Conductor. Wagner: Lohengrin Overture to Act III
 Meistersinger Overture & Tannhauser Overture


Horn  
Wednesday, January 16               4-5:50pm               Room 606                  Spanjer                                 Brahms Symphony No. 4 and Academic Festival Overture
Wednesday, January 23               4-5:50pm               Room 606                  Baker                                  Rossini Semiramide Overture, Weber Freischutz Overture, Mozart Symphony No. 25 and Liszt Les Preludes
Wednesday, January 30               4-5:50pm               Room 606                  Spanjer                               Bruckner Symphony No. 6
Wednesday, February 6               4-5:50pm               Room 606                  Spanjer                              Strauss Don Juan and Death and Transfiguration
Wednesday, February 13             5-6:50pm              Room 606                  Spanjer                              Bruckner Symphony No. 8 (parts 1-4 only)
Wednesday, February 20 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading.  David Finlayson, Conductor.  Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6
Wednesday, March 20                 4-5:50pm               Room 509                 Gandara                           Dvorak Symphony No. 7
Wednesday, March 27                 4-5:50pm               Room 322                  Baker                               Final- Excerpts from earlier in the semester
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, ConductorBrahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Wednesday, April 17                   4-5:50pm               Room 606                  Gandara                          Mahler Symphony No. 4
Wednesday, April 24 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading. Jens Georg-Bachmann, Conductor. Wagner: Lohengrin Overture to Act III
 Meistersinger Overture & Tannhauser Overture


Trumpet
Wednesday, January 23               4-5:50pm               Room 509                  Smith                                Wagner Overture to Die Meistersinger, Respighi Pines of Rome
Wednesday, January 30               4-5:50pm               Room 509                  Smith                                Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
Wednesday, February 6               4-5:50pm               Room 509                  Smith                                Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra, Schumann Symphony No. 2
Wednesday, February 13             4-5:50pm               Room 509                  Smith                                Bruckner Symphony No. 8
Wednesday, February 20 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading.  David Finlayson, Conductor.  Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6
Wednesday, February 27             4-5:50pm               Room 509                  Smith                                Tchaikovsky Capriccio Italien & Symphony No. 4
Wednesday, March 27                 4-5:50pm               Room 509                  Smith                               Dvorak Symphony No. 8, Barber Violin Concerto
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, ConductorBrahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Wednesday, April 10                   4-5:50pm               Room 509                  Smith                               Mahler Symphony No. 6
Wednesday, April 17                   4-5:50pm               Room 509                  Smith                               Bach Magnificat, Ravel Bolero
Wednesday, April 24 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading. Jens Georg-Bachmann, Conductor. Wagner: Lohengrin Overture to Act III
 Meistersinger Overture & Tannhauser Overture


Low Brass
Wednesday, January 23             4-5:50pm                Room 409                  Norrell                                   Britten Peter Grimes
Wednesday, January 30             4-5:50pm                Room 409                  Finlayson                              All Berlioz- Le Corsaire Overture, Benvenuto Cellini Overture, Romeo & Juliet 
Wednesday, February 6             4-5:50pm                Room 409                  Finlayson                             Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6, Francesca da Rimini
Wednesday, February 20 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading.  David Finlayson, Conductor.  Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6
Wednesday, March 20                4-5:50pm                Room 409                  Norrell                               Verdi Otello/Falstaff (4 trombones)
Wednesday, March 27                4-5:50pm                Room 409                  Norrell                               Wagner Die Walkure
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, ConductorBrahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Wednesday, April 17                  4-5:50pm                Room 409                  Finlayson                          Franck D minor Symphony, Bartok Concerto for Orchestra
Wednesday, April 24 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading. Jens Georg-Bachmann, Conductor. Wagner: Lohengrin Overture to Act III
 Meistersinger Overture & Tannhauser Overture

Percussion
Wednesday, February 20 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading.  David Finlayson, ConductorTchaikovsky Symphony No. 6
Wednesday, April 3 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Full Orchestra Reading. Ankush Bahl, ConductorBrahms Symphony No. 3, Strauss Don Juan
Wednesday, April 24 from 5-6:50pm in 610. Winds/Brass/Percussion Reading. Jens Georg-Bachmann, Conductor. Wagner: Lohengrin Overture to Act III
 Meistersinger Overture & Tannhauser Overture