Florida Orchestra trombone audition

Audition information
Position
Second trombone
Application deadline
February 23, 2015
Audition date
March 16–17, 2015
Weeks in season
27
Payment
$1,076 per week
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(Posted on December 5, 2014; last updated over 8 years ago)

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Audition Repertoire
Solos
Corelli—Violin Sonata No. 10 in F
  • Preludio
Hindemith—Trombone Sonata
  • Mvt. I: 1 to 3 before D
  • Mvt. III: 1 to 11 after R
Second trombone orchestral excerpts
Berlioz—The Damnation of Faust
  • Ráckóczi March: 6 before 4 to 2 after 5
Berlioz—Requiem, Op. 5
  • No. 8, Hostias: 40–46
Berlioz—Roman Carnival Overture
  • 16 after 15 to 5 after 16
Bernstein—Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
  • 664–700
Janáček—Taras Bulba
  • Mvt. I, “The Death of Andrei”: 8 after 8 to 9
Mahler—Symphony No. 5
  • Mvt. I: 247–258
  • Mvt. II: 427–435
  • Mvt. III: 460–468
  • Mvt. III: 479–489
Mozart—Requiem
  • Kyrie: 20–33
  • Tuba Mirum: 1–34
Rimsky-Korsakov—Russian Easter Overture
  • Second trombone, M–N
Rimsky-Korsakov—Scheherazade, Op. 35
  • Mvt. II: 13 after E to F
  • Mvt. IV: 5 after K to 4 before L
Rossini—La Gazza Ladra (one trombone version)
  • Overture: 115–139
  • Overture: 275–291
  • Overture: 432–end
Strauss—Also Sprach Zarathustra
  • 8 after 5 to 2 after 6
  • 3 after 49 to 51
Strauss—Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
  • 3 after 60 to 3 before 66
  • 6 after 68 to 4 after 70
Wagner—Ride of the Valkyries
  • 3–5
  • 6 to 3 after 7
Section playing
Brahms—Symphony No. 4
  • Mvt. IV: 113–136
Bruckner—Symphony No. 8
  • Mvt. IV: 3–39
Possible sight-reading
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