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Auditions for Principal Horn, Principal Trumpet

ImageThe Dallas Wind Symphony will hold auditions in November to fill vacancies for Principal Horn and Principal Trumpet.  Highly qualified applicants should email a one page resume including current contact information to auditions@dws.org or fax to 214-421-2263.

There are no other vacancies at this time.  In the event that either position is offered to a current DWS musician, the resulting vacancy may be offered to the runner-up.

General Information 

The Dallas Wind Symphony is a professional wind ensemble whose members are expected to perform to the highest standards with limited rehearsal time. 

Preliminary Auditions:    
Final Auditions:
Registration Deadline:
November 26, 2007
November 27, 2007
November 16, 2007

Applicants will be notified of their acceptance by November 19, 2007.


Repertoire - Principal Horn

Preliminaries:  


Finals:

Required excerpts
Solo of candidate's choice

Required excerpts
Richard Strauss, Concerto for Horn, No. 1 in Eb, movements II & III
Sight reading

Click here to download horn excerpts in PDF format (460kb)

Repertoire - Principal Trumpet

Preliminaries:  


Finals:

Required excerpts
Solo of candidate's choice

Required excerpts
Franz Joseph Haydn, Concerto for Trumpet, movements I & II
Sight reading

Click here to download trumpet excerpts in PDF format (644kb)

Music Directors & Administrators:
Click here to download a printable PDF version of this announcement for posting on bulletin boards, etc.

 
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