Atlanta Symphony Orchestra trumpet audition

Audition information
Position
Associate principal/utility trumpet
Application deadline
December 2, 2013
Audition date
March 16–18, 2014
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(Posted on October 16, 2013; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Charlier—Etude No. 6
  • Beginning to first double bar (on C trumpet, transposing down 1 step)
Orchestral works
Bach—Magnificat, BWV 243
  • Beginning–31
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. I: 39–51
  • Mvt. I: 334–396
  • Mvt. II: 90–147
  • Mvt. V: 211–256
Beethoven—Violin Concerto
  • Mvt. I: 346–357
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: beginning to 6 after 1 (no low F)
  • Mvt. I: 10 to 14 before 11
  • Mvt. I: pickup to 13 to 1 before 14
Mussorgsky—Pictures at an Exhibition
Rachmaninoff—Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
  • Variation 14: 36 to 5 after 38
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. I: 2–3
  • Mvt. I: 34–end
Respighi—Pines of Rome
  • Mvt. I: opening–5 before 6
  • Mvt. II: offstage solo
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. IV: pickup to C to 1 after E
  • Mvt. IV: Q–U
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 1–14
Shostakovich—Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 35
  • Mvt. II: 34–36
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • First E♭ Trumpet: 7 after 49 to 56
  • First E♭ Trumpet: 65–66
  • First E♭ Trumpet: 78 to 5 after 79
Strauss—An Alpine Symphony
  • 3rd trumpet: 65 to 4 after 70
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • Pickup to 134 to 143
Wagner—Parsifal
  • Prelude: beginning to 5 before 3
Wagner—Götterdämmerung
  • Siegfried's Death & Funeral Music: Last 42 measures
Possible sight-reading
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