National Arts Centre Orchestra (Canada) tuba audition

Audition information
Position
Principal tuba
Application deadline
May 10, 2017
Audition date
June 22 through July 4, 2017
Weeks in season
30
Payment
$1,939 per week
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(Posted on April 12, 2017; last updated about 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solos
Persichetti—Serenade No.12, Op.88
  • Mvt. IV
  • Mvt. V
Orchestral excerpts
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. IV: 89–164
  • Mvt. V: 467–524
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. III: 353–405
Bruckner—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. I: 141–149
  • Mvt. I: 235–248
  • Mvt. II: 1–37
  • Mvt. IV: 257–275
Delibes—Coppelia
  • Mazurka: 5 after 27 to 18 after 28
Gershwin—An American in Paris
  • 4 after 67 to 68
Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis
  • Turandot: 5 after L to T
Lizée—Bondarsphere
  • 296–320
  • 353–387
Mahler—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 4 before 3 to 4
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. III: 463–489
  • Mvt. III: 647–661
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Overture: 74–94
  • Overture: 542–620
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 3 to 3 before 6
  • Mvt. I: 5 before 16 to 3 after 17
  • Mvt. I: 1 before 19 to 2 before 20
  • Mvt. IV: 4 before 108 to 5 after 109
Respighi—Fountains of Rome
  • 1 before 11 to 14
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 1 after 62 to 2 after 65
  • 1 before 74 to 2 after 75
Stravinsky—Petrushka
  • 100 to 4 before 101
Wagner—Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
  • Overture: 158–188
Wagner—Ride of the Valkyries
  • 4 after 10 to 12
Excerpts with trombones
Berlioz—Hungarian March
  • 4–end
Smetana—The Moldau
  • 213–235
  • 271–325
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. I: 243–300
  • Mvt. IV: 137–146
Verdi—Nabucco
  • Overture: 1–16
Possible sight-reading
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