North Carolina Symphony tuba audition

Audition information
Position
Principal tuba
Application deadline
January 30, 2017
Weeks in season
39
Payment
$66,541 per year
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(Posted on January 8, 2017; last updated over 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo repertoire
Vaughan Williams—Tuba Concerto
  • Mvt. II
Orchestral excerpts
Berlioz—The Damnation of Faust
  • Hungarian March: 4 to 2 after 5
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. IV: 54 to 6 after 57
Berlioz—Le Corsaire
  • Overture: 5–6
  • Overture: 12–13
  • Overture: 18–end
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. IV: O–end
Brahms—Academic Festival Overture
  • 379–end
Bruckner—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. IV: P–S
Gershwin—An American in Paris
  • 15–17
  • 4 after 67 to 68
Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis
  • Mvt. II: 4 after L to 8 after M
Holst—The Planets
  • Jupiter: 11–12
  • Jupiter: 380–395
Mahler—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 15–24
Mahler—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. V: 10–27
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Overture
Mussorgsky—Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Mvt. IV, “Bydło”
  • Mvt. X, “The Great Gate of Kiev”
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 3 to 3 after 5
Respighi—Fountains of Rome
  • 11–14
Revueltas—Sensemayá
  • 2–5
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 18–20
  • 8 after 36 to 4 before 38
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 8–9
  • 62 to 2 after 65
Stravinsky—Petrushka
  • Bear solo
Stravinsky—The Rite of Spring
  • 186–end
Verdi—Nabucco
  • Overture: 1–7
Wagner—Ride of the Valkyries
  • 11 to 4 after 12
Wagner—Lohengrin
Wagner—Faust Overture
  • 1–3
Wagner—Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
  • Overture: 1–27
  • Prelude: J–L
Possible sight-reading
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