Clarinet

The EFM Young Artists Orchestra Program brings together gifted clarinet students from around the world, featuring two exceptional ensembles that perform full-length, ticketed concerts throughout the summer. Rehearsing six days a week, these young musicians immerse themselves in challenging repertoire designed to push their artistic and technical limits. A distinctive feature of the program is its weekly seat rotation, allowing participants to experience different orchestral roles and develop a deeper, more versatile musicianship.

Audition requirements

The exposition of the first movement from one of the following concertos:

  • Mozart: Concerto, K.622

  • Weber: Concerto No. 1

  • Weber: Concerto No. 2

  • B. Crusell: Concerto, op.5

The following excerpts are required:

  • Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream

    • Beginning - bar 48

  • Beethoven: Symphony No. 6

    • 1st Movement, Mm. 474 - 492

    • 2nd Movement, Mm. 69 - 77

  • Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade

    • 2nd Movement, Rehearsal F - Rehearsal G

    • 3rd Movement, Beginning - Rehearsal H

Additional Details

Season dates, tuition, eligibility and the application deadline are listed on the Apply page.

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