Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra trumpet audition

Audition information
Position
Principal trumpet
Application deadline
January 20, 2017
Audition date
February 27–28, 2017
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(Posted on June 2, 2016; last updated over 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following concerto movements
Haydn—Trumpet Concerto in E♭ Major
  • Mvt. I
Hummel—Trumpet Concerto
  • Mvt. I
Orchestral excerpts
Bach—Christmas Oratorio
  • No. 64
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 2, Op. 72a
  • Offstage trumpet
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
  • Offstage trumpet
Brahms—Academic Festival Overture
Debussy—Three Nocturnes
  • Fêtes
Debussy—La Mer
Mahler—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. III: 14–30
  • Mvt. VI
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I
Mussorgsky—Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Promenades
  • Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuÿle
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. I
Respighi—Pines of Rome
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. II
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I
Shostakovich—Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 35
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
Strauss—Also Sprach Zarathustra
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • Ballerina’s Dance and Waltz
Wagner—Parsifal
  • Prelude
Wagner—Götterdämmerung
  • Siegfried's Funeral Music
Williams—Summon the Heroes
  • 33–49
Sight-reading
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