Akron Symphony Orchestra trumpet audition

Audition information
Position
Principal trumpet
Audition date
September 28, 2018
Payment
$131.89 per service
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(Posted on August 6, 2018; last updated almost 7 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
A solo of the candidate’s choice
Principal trumpet orchestral excerpts
Bach—Orchestral Suite No. 3
  • Boureé
  • Gigue
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
  • Offstage calls
Copland—An Outdoor Overture
  • 16–34
Gershwin—An American in Paris
  • 4 before 46 to 47
  • Pickup to 57 to 59
Mahler—Symphony No. 3
  • Mvt. III, posthorn solo: 1 before 14 to 16
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 1–4
Mussorgsky—Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Promenade: 1–2
  • Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuÿle
Ravel—Piano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. I: 2–3
  • Mvt. I: 2 before 25 to 25
  • Mvt. I: 34–end
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. IV: 1 before C to D
  • Mvt. III: Q–R
  • Mvt. III: T–U
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 1–13
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • First B♭ trumpet: 58 to 3 after 61
  • First B♭ Trumpet: 67 to 4 after 73
  • First B♭ Trumpet: 82 to 2 before 83
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • 1 before 134 to 158
  • 265–267
Possible sight-reading
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