Auditions
Tulsa Symphony Acting Principal Trombone Audition
Tulsa Symphony announces an audition for Acting Principal Trombone, a half-season position with the opportunity to become permanent.
Audition date: Thursday, November 14th, 2019
Application deadline: Monday, November 4th, 2019
The winning candidate will begin playing with the Tulsa Symphony in January of 2020 and is expected to continue through the final concert on May 15, 2020. In the event of the Principal Trombone position opening permanently, it may be offered to the winning candidate in June of 2020.
Persons interested in auditioning should send a one-page resume and refundable $50 deposit to:
Doug Fletcher, Personnel Manager
117 North Boston Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74103
The deposit is refundable before November 4th or in person at the audition.
Repertoire
Solo: Allemande from Bach Cello Suite #1 in G Major (no repeats)
Excerpt:
Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries – minor and major
Saint-Saëns: 3rd Symphony, 1st mvt., letter Q through S
R Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, 3 after reh. 62 to 5 after reh. 65
Brahms: 1st Symphony, 4th mvt., Chorale at letter C
Berlioz: Hungarian March
Rossini: William Tell, Storm Scene
Rossini: La Gazza Ladra, solos beginning in E Major & G Major, include octave leaps
Ravel: Bolero, reh. 10-11
Mozart: Tuba Mirum, mm. 1-34
Mahler: 3rd Symphony, 1st mvt., reh.13-17
Travel reimbursement: Tulsa Symphony reimburses travel at $0.30 per mile, minus a 30-mile radius around downtown Tulsa, with a maximum of 180 miles reimbursed. Those traveling more than 139 miles would be offered a choice of double-occupancy overnight accommodations or a $50 per night stipend.
Questions or requests for further details are welcome to Doug Fletcher at doug@tulsasymphony.org
or by voice/text to (918) 401-0828.
