Toronto Symphony Orchestra
percussion audition
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Audition information
- Position
- Assistant timpani/section percussion
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2018
- Audition date
- April 2–3, 2018
- Weeks in season
- 43
- Payment
- $89,433.55 per year
(Posted on February 5, 2018; last updated about 7 years ago)
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Audition Repertoire
| Snare drum solo | |
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| Delécluse—Keiskleiriana I |
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| Snare drum | |
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| Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra |
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| Prokofiev—Peter and the Wolf |
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| Rimsky-Korsakov—Capriccio Espagnol, Op. 34 |
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| Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35 | |
| Xylophone | |
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| Copland—Appalachian Spring |
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| Gershwin—Porgy and Bess |
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| Gershwin—An American in Paris |
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| Schuman—Symphony No. 3 |
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| Stravinsky—The Firebird |
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| Vibraphone | |
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| Bernstein—Symphonic Dances from West Side Story |
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| Glockenspiel | |
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| Dukas—The Sorcerer’s Apprentice | |
| Glazunov—Violin Concerto | |
| Mozart—The Magic Flute |
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| Respighi—Pines of Rome | |
| Cymbals | |
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| Rachmaninoff—Piano Concerto No. 2 |
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| Sibelius—Finlandia | |
| Tchaikovsky—Romeo and Juliet |
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| Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4 | |
| Bass drum | |
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| Settle—Etude | |
| Tambourine | |
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| Adams—Short Ride in a Fast Machine | |
| Bizet—Carmen Suite No. 1 |
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| Bizet—Carmen Suite No. 2 |
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| Chabrier—España | |
| Dvořák—Carnival Overture | |
| Tchaikovsky—The Nutcracker |
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| Timpani | |
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| Bartók—Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta |
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| Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra |
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| Beethoven—Symphony No. 1 |
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| Beethoven—Symphony No. 5 |
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| Beethoven—Symphony No. 7, Op. 92 |
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| Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125 |
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| Beethoven—Symphony No. 8 |
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| Bernstein—Candide |
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| Brahms—Symphony No. 1 |
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| Britten—The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra |
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| Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis | |
| Holst—The Planets | |
| Mozart—Symphony No. 39, K. 543 | |
| Nielsen—Symphony No. 4 |
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| Saint-Saëns—Samson and Delilah |
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| Shostakovich—Symphony No. 1, Op. 10 |
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| Shostakovich—Symphony No. 11 |
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| Sibelius—Finlandia | |
| Sibelius—Violin Concerto |
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| Strauss—Der Rosenkavalier | |
| Stravinsky—The Rite of Spring |
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| Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 4 |
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| Tchaikovsky—Romeo and Juliet | |
| Possible sight-reading |
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