Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra tuba audition

Audition information
Position
Principal tuba
Application deadline
September 20, 2022
Audition date
September 27, 2022
Weeks in season
38
Payment
$1,397.43 per week
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(Posted on August 26, 2022; last updated over 2 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solos
Bach—Suite No. 5 for cello
  • Sarabande
Vaughan Williams—Tuba Concerto
  • Mvt. I
  • Mvt. II
Orchestral excerpts
Berlioz—Hungarian March
  • 4–end
Berlioz—Le Corsaire
  • Overture: 5–6
  • Overture: 12–13
Berlioz—Roméo et Juliette
  • 14 before 4 to 8 after 6
Brahms—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. IV: O–end
Bruckner—Symphony No. 7
  • Mvt. I: E–H
  • Mvt. I: M–N
  • Mvt. II: C–D
  • Mvt. III: C–D
  • Mvt. IV: P–S
  • Mvt. IV: V–W
Hindemith—Symphonic Metamorphosis
  • Turandot: 4 after L to 2 after P
Holst—The Planets
  • Mars: 110–8
  • Jupiter: 4 after 11 to 274
  • Jupiter: 380–395
  • Saturn: 101–104
  • Uranus: 67–71
  • Uranus: 138–144
Mahler—Symphony No. 1
  • Mvt. III: opening solo
Mahler—Symphony No. 2
  • Mvt. V: 10–11
  • Mvt. V: 25–28
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 11–12
  • Mvt. II: 19 to 5 after 20
  • Mvt. II: 9 after 24 to 25
  • Mvt. III: 15–17
  • Mvt. III: 3 before 25 to 26
Mendelssohn—A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
  • Overture: 542–H
Mussorgsky—Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Mvt. IV, “Bydło”
Prokofiev—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 3–6
  • Mvt. I: 1 before 14 to 3 after 17
  • Mvt. I: 3 before 23 to 25
  • Mvt. III: 64–66
  • Mvt. IV: 94–96
  • Mvt. IV: 1 before 98 to 5 after 98
  • Mvt. IV: 107–109
Respighi—Fountains of Rome
  • 1 before 11 to 5 after 16
Shostakovich—Symphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 1 before 33 to 4 after 35
  • Mvt. II: 1 before 73 to the end
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 8 to 2 before 9
  • 57–59
  • 62 to 2 after 65
  • 1 before 74 to 2 after 75
Stravinsky—Petrushka (1911 version)
  • 100–101
  • 121–122
Tchaikovsky—Symphony No. 6
  • Mvt. III: 3 before Hh to the end
  • Mvt. IV: L–M
Wagner—Ride of the Valkyries
  • 11 to 5 after 12
Wagner—Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
  • Overture: 1–27
  • Overture: 158–188
Possible sight-reading
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