Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra trumpet audition

Audition information
Position
Principal trumpet
Application deadline
September 15, 2016
Audition date
September 22, 2016
Weeks in season
38
Payment
$48,045 per year
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(Posted on July 26, 2016; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solos
Hummel—Trumpet Concerto in E♭
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. II
Tomasi—Trumpet Concerto
  • Mvt. I without cadenza
First trumpet orchestral excerpts
Bach—Christmas Oratorio
  • Choral final
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. V
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
  • Offstage calls
Beethoven—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. II
  • Mvt. IV: 207–end
Bizet—Carmen Suite No. 1
  • Prelude
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. IV
Bruckner—Symphony No. 7
Debussy—Three Nocturnes
  • Fêtes
Gershwin—An American in Paris
  • 4 before 46 to 49
  • Pickup to 57 to 59
Gershwin—Piano Concerto in F
  • Mvt. II: start 5 after 9
Lennon/McCartney—Penny Lane
  • Piccolo trumpet solo
Mahler—Symphony No. 3
  • Posthorn solo, Mvt. III
  • Mvt. VI Chorale: pickup to 26 to 28
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. III
Mussorgsky—Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Opening promenade
  • Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuÿle
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. I
Respighi—Pines of Rome
  • Mvt. I
  • Off-stage solo trumpet
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: start 11 before A
Strauss—Don Juan, Op. 20
  • F–G
  • 8 after H to 4 before K
  • P–Q
  • Z to 5 before AA
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • First E♭ Trumpet
  • First B♭ Trumpet
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • Ballerina’s Dance: 1 before 134 to 139
  • Valse: 140–151
  • 265–end
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. III
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