Detroit Symphony Orchestra trombone audition

Audition information
Position
Bass trombone
Application deadline
April 25, 2022
Audition date
June 6–9, 2022
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(Posted on February 23, 2022; last updated almost 3 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solo
Lebedev—Concerto in One Movement
Orchestral repertoire
Beethoven—Symphony No. 9, “Choral,” Op. 125
  • Mvt. IV: 595–627
Berlioz—Hungarian March
  • 6 before 4 to 2 after 5
Bernstein—Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
  • 664–700
Brahms—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. IV: C
Bruckner—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. IV: F–S
Franck—Symphony in D minor
  • Mvt. II: N to 18 after N
Haydn—The Creation
  • No. 26: 1–C
Hindemith—Mathis der Maler
  • Mvt I: 1 to 5 after 2
  • Mvt. III: 4–6
Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis
  • Mvt. II: H–T
Kodály—Háry János Suite
  • Mvt. IV: 5–20
  • Mvt. IV: 5 to the fermata
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 11–12
  • Mvt. II: 19–20
  • Mvt. II: 428–25
  • Mvt. III: 463–17
  • Mvt. III: 5 after 24 to 26
  • Mvt. V: 10 after 34 to 35
Mahler—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. I: 6 after 42 to 44
Mozart—Requiem
  • Kyrie
Nielsen—Flute Concerto
  • Mvt. I: 80–D
Respighi—Fountains of Rome
  • Pickup to 11 to 16
Rossini—La Gazza Ladra
  • Overture: 115–139
  • Overture: 275–292
  • Overture: 432–end
Schumann—Symphony No. 3, “Rhenish”
  • Mvt. IV: 1–18
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 3 after 29 to 3 after 35
  • Mvt. IV: 97–98
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 51–74
Strauss—Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 18–20
  • 36 to 4 before 38
Strauss—An Alpine Symphony
  • 1–2
  • 2 before 80 to 5 after 80
Wagner—Ride of the Valkyries
  • 4–5
  • 11 to 5 after 12
Wagner—Tannhäuser
  • Overture: M–end
Wagner—Lohengrin
  • Prelude to Act III: B–C
  • Prelude to Act III: 1 before D to 5 after E
Wagner—Das Rheingold
  • Scene 2: 1–20
  • Scene 2: 375–401
  • Scene 4: 1025–end
Possible sight-reading
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