Audition information

Position
Third/assistant principal trumpet
Application deadline
March 10, 2023
Audition date
April 20–24, 2023
Weeks in season
10
Payment
$1,717.93 per week
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(Posted on January 28, 2023; last updated about 1 year ago)


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Audition Repertoire
The first movement from one of the following concertos
HaydnTrumpet Concerto in E♭ Major
HummelTrumpet Concerto
AND this concerto movement
HaydnTrumpet Concerto in E♭ Major
  • Mvt. II
First trumpet excerpts
BachChristmas Oratorio
  • No. 64: 1–12
BeethovenLeonore Overture No. 3
  • Offstage call
BizetCarmen
  • Prelude
DebussyThree Nocturnes
  • Fêtes
DonizettiDon Pasquale
  • Act II prelude
GershwinAn American in Paris
  • 4 before 46 to 47
  • 1 before 57 to 58
LarsenDeep Summer Music
MahlerSymphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I
MarsalisA Fiddler’s Tale
  • Mvt. VII, “Happy March”
MussorgskyPictures at an Exhibition
  • Promenade
  • Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuÿle
RavelPiano Concerto in G
  • Mvt. I
RespighiPines of Rome
  • Mvt. I
  • Off-stage solo
Rimsky-KorsakovScheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. IV: 1 before C to D
  • Mvt. IV: QR
  • Mvt. IV: TU
SchumannSymphony No. 2
  • Mvt. I: 1–13
StraussEin Heldenleben, Op. 40
StravinskyPetrushka (1947 version)
  • Ballerina’s Dance and Waltz
WagnerTannhäuser
  • Overture
Second trumpet excerpts
Rimsky-KorsakovScheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. II: 4 before K to L
  • Mvt. IV
Third trumpet excerpts
BrucknerSymphony No. 7
  • Mvt. I: 139–148
  • Mvt. I: 234–247
BrucknerSymphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 221–237
ShostakovichSymphony No. 1, Op. 10
  • Mvt. IV: 3 before 28 to 11 after 29
ShostakovichSymphony No. 5, Op. 47
  • Mvt. I: 27 to 1 after 32
StraussTill Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
  • 3538
Fourth trumpet excerpts
MahlerSymphony No. 3
  • Mvt. VI: 1 before 27 to 28
Possible sight-reading
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