Baltimore Symphony Orchestra tuba audition

Audition information
Position
Principal tuba
Application deadline
December 27, 2017
Audition date
February 22–26, 2018
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(Posted on November 28, 2017; last updated almost 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo with piano
Vaughan Williams—Tuba Concerto
  • Mvt. II: 1 to 1 after 5
Excerpts
Berlioz—Le Corsaire
  • Overture: 5 for 9 bars
  • Overture: 4 after 12 to 13
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. V: 6 after 66 to 21 after 68
  • Mvt. V: 8 before 85 to 85
  • Mvt. V: 4 before 86 to the end
Berlioz—The Damnation of Faust
  • Hungarian March: 4–5
Bruckner—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. IV: F to 4 before I
Gershwin—An American in Paris
  • 4 after 67 to 68
Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis
  • Mvt. II: L–N
Mahler—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 4 before 3 to 4
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 3–6
Respighi—Fountains of Rome
  • La fontana di Trevi al meriggio: 11–14
Revueltas—Sensemayá
  • 2–8
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 13–14
  • 3 after 37 to 4 before 38
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • 189–191
Wagner—Ride of the Valkyries
  • 11 to 4 after 12
Wagner—Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
  • Prelude: J–L
  • Prelude: 1–A
With bass trombone only
Holst—The Planets
  • Jupiter: XVII “Lento Maestoso” for 5 bars
With trombone section
Bruckner—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. I: I–K
  • Mvt. IV: 167–F
Rachmaninoff—Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
  • Mvt. II: 17 before 36 to 8 after 36
  • Mvt. II: 4 after 45 for 8 bars
Verdi—Nabucco
  • Overture: 1–16
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