Illinois Symphony Orchestra trumpet audition

Audition information
Position
Third trumpet
Application deadline
August 28, 2015
Audition date
October 4, 2015
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(Posted on July 6, 2015; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
A solo of your choice
First trumpet orchestral excerpts
Bizet—Carmen Suite No. 1
  • Mvt. I
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 6 after 1
Mussorgsky—Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Promenade: 1–2
Respighi—Pines of Rome
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 8 before 3
  • Mvt. I: 5–8
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • Ballerina’s Dance: 135–139
Second trumpet orchestral excerpts
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 58–66
  • 69–77
Third trumpet orchestral excerpts
Britten—Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes
  • Mvt. II, “Sunday Morning”
Debussy—Three Nocturnes
  • Fêtes: 9 after 10 to 11
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 26 to 1 after 31
Strauss—Don Quixote
  • 3 before 67 to 69
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 3 after 35 to 4 before 38
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