New Jersey Symphony Orchestra trumpet audition

Audition information
Position
Second trumpet
Application deadline
December 3, 2018
Audition date
January 14–16, 2019
Weeks in season
29
Payment
$1,361.26 per week
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(Posted on November 27, 2018; last updated over 6 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following solos
Arutiunian—Trumpet Concerto
Haydn—Trumpet Concerto in E♭ Major
Hummel—Trumpet Concerto in E
Hummel—Trumpet Concerto in E♭
First trumpet excerpts
Bach—Magnificat, BWV 243
  • 1 coro
Beethoven—Leonore Overture No. 3
  • Offstage call
Gershwin—An American in Paris
  • 4 before 46 to 47
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: opening solo
  • Mvt. I: 1 before 13 to 14
Mussorgsky—Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Opening promenade
Respighi—Pines of Rome
  • Mvt. I: 11 after 2 to 3
  • Mvt. I: 5–6
  • Mvt. II: offstage solo
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. IV: 1 before C to 8 after D
  • Mvt. IV: 6 before Q to R
  • Mvt. IV: T–U
Shostakovich—Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 35
  • Mvt. II: 34–36
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • First E♭ Trumpet: 7 before 50 to 55
  • First E♭ Trumpet: 65–66
  • First E♭ Trumpet: 81–83
  • First E♭ Trumpet: last 8 measures
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • Ballerina’s Dance
  • 149–151
Second trumpet excerpts
Bartók—Concerto for Orchestra
  • Mvt. I: 328–396
  • Mvt. II: 90–147
  • Mvt. V: 201–254
  • Mvt. V: 535–573
Dvořák—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. I: 18 after K to 3 after L
  • Mvt. II: E–F
  • Mvt. II: N–end
  • Mvt. IV: 1–18
Gershwin—An American in Paris
  • 20–23
Mahler—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 12 for 7 measures
  • Mvt. V: 10–14
  • Mvt. V: 2 before 26 to 27
Schumann—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 1–13
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • 265–end
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