The document outlines the audition process for the position of Section Principal Trumpet with Scottish Opera in 2023. It consists of three rounds: a digital submission round requiring recordings of excerpts from Stravinsky, Verdi, and Wagner; an in-person round involving a set piece by Honneger and additional excerpts; and an in-person ensemble round with selections from Britten, Mozart, Strauss, Verdi, and Wagner.
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The document outlines the audition process for the position of Section Principal Trumpet with Scottish Opera in 2023. It consists of three rounds: a digital submission round requiring recordings of excerpts from Stravinsky, Verdi, and Wagner; an in-person round involving a set piece by Honneger and additional excerpts; and an in-person ensemble round with selections from Britten, Mozart, Strauss, Verdi, and Wagner.
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Scottish Opera
Section Principal Trumpet auditions, 2023
1st round: Digital Submission (screened audio-visual recording)
Stravinsky Petrushka, Fig.134 to Fig.139
Verdi Rigoletto, Fig.36 to end of excerpt Wagner Lohengrin, Act 1, to Fig.52
2nd Round: in-person audition
Set piece Honneger Intrada, beginning to Allegro before Fig. 4
Excerpts
Britten A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 1 from Fig.6
Donizetti Don Pasquale, Act 2 Stravinsky Petrushka, Fig.134 to Fig.139 Stravinsky The Rake’s Progress, Act 2, Scene 2 R. Strauss Daphne, two excerpts R. Strauss Der Rosenkavalier, Act 3, Fig.284 to Fig.296 Verdi Il trovatore, two excerpts Wagner Lohengrin, Act 1, to Fig.52 Wagner Parsifal, Prelude
3rd Round – in-person ensemble audition
Britten Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
No.2 Sunday Morning [NOTE: TRUMPET 3] No.4 Storm, Fig.3 to end
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro, No. 9, b.89 to end
[NOTE: on natural trumpet]
R. Strauss Der Rosenkavalier, Act 3, Fig.284 to Fig.296
Verdi La Forza del Destino, Overture, Fig. H to Fig. L
Verdi Rigoletto, Préludio
Wagner Gotterdammerung, Act 3, Fig.40B to Fig.44
1st round: Digital Submission (screened audio-visual recording)
Stravinsky Petrushka, Fig.134 to Fig.139
Verdi Rigoletto, Fig.36 to end of excerpt Wagner Lohengrin, Act 1, to Fig.52 2nd Round: in-person audition
Set piece Honneger Intrada, beginning to Allegro before Fig. 4
Excerpts
Britten A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Act 1 from Fig.6
Donizetti Don Pasquale, Act 2 Stravinsky Petrushka, Fig.134 to Fig.139 Stravinsky The Rake’s Progress, Act 2, Scene 2 R. Strauss Daphne, two excerpts R. Strauss Der Rosenkavalier, Act 3, Fig.284 to Fig.296 Verdi Il trovatore, two excerpts Wagner Lohengrin, Act 1, to Fig.52 Wagner Parsifal, Prelude 3rd Round – in-person ensemble audition
Britten Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
No.2 Sunday Morning [NOTE: TRUMPET 3] No.4 Storm, Fig.3 to end
Mozart Le nozze di Figaro, No. 9, b.89 to end
[NOTE: on natural trumpet]
R. Strauss Der Rosenkavalier, Act 3, Fig.284 to Fig.296
Verdi La Forza del Destino, Overture, Fig. H to Fig. L
Verdi Rigoletto, Préludio
Wagner Gotterdammerung, Act 3, Fig.40B to Fig.44
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