Undergraduate Preliminary Submission due December 1, 2025 by 11:59 PM (EST)
Video is preferred, but audio is acceptable. Please use the link at the bottom of this page to upload your prescreening materials in multiple files. There is a $10 fee to use this service.
Bassoon applicants are also reminded to be aware of the high school requirements for admission to Rice University.
Required undergraduate prescreening repertoire:
- One Milde Étude Op. 24
- One melodic étude of the applicant's choice
- Three to five minute solo of the applicant's choice
Required undergraduate live audition repertoire:
- Three to five minute solo of the applicant's choice
- One Milde Étude Op. 24
- A slow, melodic étude of the applicant's choice
- Orchestral excerpts: Overture to Mozart's Marriage of Figaro, and Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4, movement 2
No accompanist is needed or desired for the audition.
Auditions will be held on February 7 or February 9, 2026.
If you are under the age of 18 at the time of your audition, we will need this form filled out.