Atlanta Symphony Orchestra trombone audition

Audition information
Position
Principal trombone
Application deadline
August 28, 2015
Audition date
November 9–11, 2015
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(Posted on August 4, 2015; last updated about 9 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo work
Bach—Suite No. 3 for cello
  • Bourée I
David—Concertino
  • Mvt. I
First trombone orchestral works
Berg—Three Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6
  • Mvt. I: 1 before 10 to 1 before 15
  • Mvt. III: 4 after 145 to 1 after 155
Berlioz—Hungarian March
  • 1 before 4 to 2 after 5
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. IV: 56 to 6 after 57
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. IV: O–end
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: E to 9 before F
Holst—The Planets
  • Uranus: 7–8
Mahler—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. I: 3 after 13 to 1 after 17
  • Mvt. I: 33 to 2 after 34
  • Mvt. I: 1 before 58 to 6 before 62
Mozart—Requiem (Süssmayr edition)
  • Kyrie
Ravel—L’enfant et les sortilèges
  • 33 to 1 after 35
Ravel—Boléro
  • 3 after 10 to 1 after 11
Rossini—La Gazza Ladra
  • Overture: 115–139
  • Overture: 275–292
  • Overture: 428–end
Rossini—William Tell Overture
  • C to 9 after D
Saint-Saëns—Symphony No. 3, “Organ”
  • Mvt. I: Q to 2 after S
Schumann—Symphony No. 3, “Rhenish”
  • Mvt. IV
Strauss—Also Sprach Zarathustra
  • 5 after 15 to 16
  • 7 after 50 to 3 after 52
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 62–74
Wagner—Ride of the Valkyries
  • 3–5
  • 6 to 3 after 7
Wagner—Tannhäuser
  • Overture: 1 before M to the end
Second trombone orchestral works
Mozart—Requiem
  • Tuba Mirum
Possible sight-reading
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