WYS AUDITION EXCERPTS
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These orchestral excerpts are for auditioning to join the Wellington Youth Sinfonietta for 2026. In addition to your short piece of choice, you must play the below excerpt(s) for your instrument. Auditions will be held on 29th and 30th November and the application form can be found here.
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(If you are auditioning for Wellington Youth Orchestra the requirements are different. Please see HERE.)
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Saxophone - use 2025 excerpt below
Horn - use 2025 excerpt below
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Violin 2026 - please note that all players need to prepare Page 2 ("Excerpt 2"). Students that want to be considered for a better seat in the orchestra or a leadership position should also prepare Page 1 ("Excerpt 1"). Excerpt 2 is from the Schubert Unfinished Symphony Violin 2 part, and Excerpt 1 is from the Violin 1 part.
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All other instruments - please email Rebecca at admin@wyos.org.nz and we will let you know your audition requirements as soon as possible!
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Excerpts from 2025:
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Updated 11/11/2025:
Application form linked