Auditions

PRINCIPAL TROMBONE Auditions

Thursday, January 9, 2025

Boston Landmarks Orchestra will hold auditions for Principal Trombone on Thursday, January 9, 2025 beginning at 10:00 am, with selected players called back for additional rounds later that day. Qualified players are asked to send a resume by email to [email protected] by December 15, 2024. Those selected for a live audition will be notified of their appointment time by December 17. Auditions will be held in Brookline, MA.

Boston Landmarks Orchestra performs mainly in the summer months, in free outdoor concerts at the Hatch Memorial Shell and in other venues in Boston’s neighborhoods. The orchestra has signed a collective bargaining agreement with the Boston Musicians’ Association, which governs the terms of employment. Copies of the CBA are available on request.

For more information including audition repertoire please visit www.landmarksorchestra.org and select About—>Auditions

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

Everyone is encouraged to apply. Boston Landmarks Orchestra is an equal opportunity employer.

PRINCIPAL TROMBONE Audition Repertoire 2025

1.) Solo of candidate’s choice.

2.) Excerpts (printed music will be posted by December 10)

Beethoven	Symphony No. 9 4^th Mvt.	15 before [O] – [R]
Berlioz	Hungarian March	1 before [4] – 2 after [5] (or [20] – [21] in the complete work)
Brahms	Symphony No. 1 4^th Mvt.	[C] – 5 after [C]
Mahler	Symphony No. 3 1^st Mvt.	[13] – [17]; [33] – [34]
Mozart	Requiem, Tuba Mirum	mm. 1-18 (2^nd Trombone)
Ravel	Bolero	Solo [10] – [11]
Rossini	William Tell Overture	[C] – 9 after [D]
Saint-Saens	Symphony No. 3 1^st Mvt.	[Q] – [R]
Schumann	Symphony No. 3 4th mvt	beginning to 13 before [B]
Strauss	Ein Heldenleben	[62] – 6 after [65] 2 after [69] – [74]
Wagner	Ride of the Valkyries	[6] – 3 after [7]