San Diego Symphony tuba audition

Audition information
Position
Principal tuba
Application deadline
September 3, 2021
Audition date
October 11–14, 2021
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(Posted on July 11, 2021; last updated almost 4 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
One of the following solos
Penderecki—Capriccio for solo tuba
Vaughan Williams—Tuba Concerto
Orchestral repertoire
Berlioz—The Damnation of Faust
  • Hungarian March: 4 to the end
Berlioz—Symphonie fantastique
  • Mvt. IV: I to 4 after K
  • Mvt. IV: L to 6 after N
  • Mvt. IV: 3 after P to R
  • Mvt. V: 1 before A to 3 after A
  • Mvt. V: K–P
  • Mvt. V: P1–end
Bruckner—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. I: 141 to 4 after G
  • Mvt. I: 3 after M to N
  • Mvt. I: S to 8 after S
  • Mvt. I: 5 after V to 8 after V
  • Mvt. II: 6 after N to 2 before P
  • Mvt. II: S–U
  • Mvt. II: 1 before W to Y
  • Mvt. IV: F to 4 after H
  • Mvt. IV: P to 4 after R
  • Mvt. IV: V–W
  • Mvt. IV: 8 after Y to Z
Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis
  • Turandot: 5 after L to T
Holst—The Planets
  • Jupiter: 9 before 1 to 3 after 1
  • Jupiter: 8 before 7 to 12 after 7
  • Jupiter: 9 before 10 to 10
  • Jupiter: 4 after 11 to 5 before 12
  • Jupiter: 8 before 17 to 5 after 17
  • Uranus: 5 before 3 to 3
  • Uranus: 10 after 5 to 16 after 5
Mahler—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. III: 4 before 3 to 3 before 5
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 5 after 1 to 7 after 5
  • Mvt. I: 8 after 7 to 8
  • Mvt. I: 1 before 14 to the end
  • Mvt. II: 1 before 43 to 46
  • Mvt. III: 5 after 61 to 5 after 65
  • Mvt. III: 5 after 68 to 3 before 69
  • Mvt. III: 9 after 70 to 71
  • Mvt. III: 5 after 73 to 3 before 75
  • Mvt. IV: 94–96
  • Mvt. IV: 1 before 98 to 5 after 98
  • Mvt. IV: 8 after 107 to 5 after 112
Respighi—Fountains of Rome
  • Pickup to 11 to 17 after 15
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 7 after 18 to 6 before 20
  • 25 to 6 before 26
  • 4 after 37 to 3 before 38
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1947 version)
  • 189–191
Wagner—Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
  • Prelude: 1–A
  • Prelude: C–D
  • Prelude: J–L
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