Double Bass – Orchestra Excerpts

J.S. Bach:

Magnificat No. 2 “Et Exultavit” Continuo
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B-minor Double and Badinerie
Violin Concerto No.2 in E-Major mvt.II (mm. 1-10)

Bartok:

Concerto for Orchestra, Mvt. I (Reh. 35-58)
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste, Mvt. I (Reh 35-55)

Beethoven:

Symphony No. 3, Mvt. III (Beg-2nd Ending)
Symphony No. 3, Mvt. IV (mm. 294-318)

Symphony No. 5 Mvt. II (7m Before Reh. C until 10m after C)
Symphony No. 5, Mvt. III (mm1-218)
Symphony No. 5, Mvt. III (mm. 141-177)

Symphony No. 7, Mvt. I (mm. 14-23)
Symphony No. 7, Mvt. I (mm. 98-112 and mm. 277-300)

Symphony No. 9, mvt. IV (mm. 1-90)
Symphony No. 9, Mvt. IV (Allegro Assai mm 92-163)
Symphony No. 9, Mvt. IV (mm. 431-525)
Symphony No. 9, Mvt. IV (mm 541-594)
Symphony No. 9, Mvt. IV (mm. 663-671)
Symphony No. 9, Mvt. IV (mm. 765-810)
Symphony No. 9, Mvt. IV (mm. 903-916)

Berg:

Wozzeck, Act III (Reh 55 Bass Solo)

Berlioz:

Symphonie Fantastique Mvt. I (mm. 166-228)
Symphonie Fantastique Mvt. II (mm.1-36)
Symphonie Fantastique Mvt. III (mm. 83-111)
Symphonie Fantastique Mvt. IV (mm 15-62, or 2m before Reh. B-F )
Symphonie Fantastique Mvt. IV (mm. 114-164)
Symphonie Fantastique Mvt. V (1m after [70] until 9m after [74])

Bernstein:

Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, Cool Fugue (656-685)

Brahms:

Symphony No. 1, mvt. I (mm. 161-191)
Symphony No. 1, Mvt. II (mm. 47-60)

Symphony No. 2, Mvt. I (A-B or 48-66, 212-225, And H-I or 270-302)
Symphony No. 2, Mvt I (Reh E-F or mm. 118-156)
Symphony No. 2, Mvt. IV (Beginning until 6m after B))
Symphony No. 2, Mvt. IV (mm. 244-279)

Britten:

Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra (Fugue: Reh. H-L)
Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra (Variation H)

Bruckner:

Symphony No. 7 mvt. I (E-G and T-W)

Ginastera:

Variaciones Concertantes, Mvt. XI

Handel:

Messiah, Overture (m. 50 until the end)

Haydn:

Symphony No. 31, Mvt. IV (Var. 7)
Symphony No. 45 “Farewell” Mvt. IV
Symphony No. 88, Mvt. I (23m. after Reh A until 42m after Reh A)

Higdon:

Concerto for Orchestra, Mvt. I (mm 86-122)

Mahler:

Symphony No. 1 Mvt. III (Beg until Reh. 2)
Symphony No. 2 Mvt. I (Beg until Reh. 2)
Symphony No. 2 Mvt. I (Reh. 16 for 20mm)
Symphony No. 2 Mvt. II (1m before Reh 6 until Reh 8)
Symphony No. 2 Mvt. III (1m before Reh 36 until 4m after Reh 38)

Symphony No. 3 Mvt. I (20-23, 43-44,and 62-64)

Symphony No. 5 Mvt. II (Reh. 33 until end))

Symphony No. 9 Mvt. III (38mm after Reh 32 for 16mm)

Mendelssohn:

Symphony No. 4, Mvt. I (mm. 41-90)
Symphony No. 4, Mvt. I (mm. 265-287)
Symphony No. 4, Mvt. IV (19m. before Reh A until A)
Symphony No. 4, Mvt. IV (mm. 166-179)

Milhaud:

La Creation du Monde (Bass Solo 1m. before 11)

Mozart:

Marriage of Figaro Overture (3 excerpts)

Symphony No. 35, Mvt. I (Beginning until Reh. B)
Symphony No. 35, Mvt. IV (Beginning until m. 54)
Symphony No. 35, Mvt. IV (mm. 134-197)

Symphony No. 39, Mvt. I (mm. 13-21)
Symphony No. 39, Mvt. I (14m. before Reh. A until Reh. C)
Symphony No. 39, Mvt. IV (27m. after Reh. B until Reh. C)

Symphony No. 40, Mvt. I (mm.115-138)
Symphony No. 40, Mvt. I (mm. 191-225)
Symphony No. 40, Mvt. IV (mm. 125-205)
Symphony No. 40, Mvt. IV (mm.49-70 and 229-247)

Symphony No. 41, Mvt. IV (98-163)

Mussorgsky:

Pictures at an Exhibition, mvt VI (Samuel Goldenburg and Schmuyle)

Nielsen:

Symphony No. 3, Mvt. I (5m before Reh. 15 until 6m after 17)
Symphony No. 3, Mvt. I (Pickup to Reh. 29 until 30)

Prokofiev:

Ivan the Terrible
Lieutenant Kije, Mvt. II (Beg. until Reh. 16)
Romeo and Juliet Suite 2, Mvt. V

Ravel:

Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, Mvt. I (Beginning until m. 18)

Saint-Saëns:

Carnival of the Animals, Mvt. V (The Elephant)

Schubert:

Symphony No. 9, Mvt. III (Beg. until Reh A, and Reh. B until 7m after Reh. C)

Schumann:

Symphony No. 2 Mvt. 1 (Beg. until Reh A)

Shostakovich:

Symphony No. 5, Mvt. I (Beginning until Reh 2)
Symphony No. 5, Mvt. I (Reh. 22 until 4m. after Reh. 26)
Symphony No. 5, Mvt. II (Beginning til Reh 49)

Sibelius:

Symphony No. 1 Mvt. III (Reh C-D)
Symphony No. 1 No. 1 mvt. IV (Reh K-O)

Smetana:

Overture to the Bartered Bride (Beginning until Reh. A)

Strauss, Richard:

Don Juan,(Beginning until D, and F-G)
Don Juan, (10m. before Reh Q until 5m. before T)

Ein Heldenleben (Reh. 9 until 6m. after Reh. 12)
Ein Heldenleben (9m after Reh. 15 until 2m after Reh. 17)
Ein Heldenleben (40-41 and 78-79)
Ein Heldenleben (Reh. 51 until 63)

Stravinsky:

Pulcinella Suite Mvt. VII

Tchaikovsky:

Symphony No. 4, Mvt. I (Reh. B-C)
Symphony No. 4, Mvt. I (Reh P until 1m after Reh Q)
Symphony No. 5, mvt I (Reh. M-N)
Symphony No. 6, Mvt. I (4m after Reh. H until 6m after Reh I)

Verdi:

Othello, Act IV (Reh. U until 7m after Reh X)

Wagner:

Der Fliegende Holländer Overture (Reh C-D)
Overture to Die Meistersinger (Reh. J until End)
Overture to Rienzi, 2 Excerpts
Ride of the Valkyries (pickup to Reh 11 until End)