Lewis Van Haney Philharmonic Prize Tenor Trombone Competition

Preliminary Round

• Hector Berlioz (Trombone 2)- The Damnation of Faust, Hungarian, 6 measures before rehearsal [4] through 2 measures after rehearsal [5]
• W.A. Mozart (Trombone 2)- Requiem, K. 626, Tuba Mirum, measure 1 to measure 18
• Camille Saint-Saëns (Trombone 1)- Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op 78. – [Q] to [R] AND 12 measures after [R] through 2 measures after [S]
• Richard Wagner (Trombone 1)- Ride of the Valkyries – pickups to rehearsal [3] to 2 measures before rehearsal [4] AND pickups to rehearsal [5] to 3 measures after rehearsal  [6]

Final Round

Excerpts to be chosen from Preliminary Round repertoire, and the following:

• Richard Strauss (Trombone 2 on stage) – An Alpine Symphony – rehearsal [21] to [22]
• Gioacchino Rossini (single trombone version) – La Gazza Ladra – rehearsal [3] through rehearsal [4] AND rehearsal [7] to rehearsal [8] AND rehearsal [9] through downbeat of 30 measures after rehearsal [9]
• Gustav Mahler (Trombone 2) – Symphony No. 5 – Movement 1 – 9 measures after rehearsal [11] through 5 measures before rehearsal [13] (version that ends on low C# whole note tied to quarter note) AND Movement 2 – 9 measures before rehearsal [25] to rehearsal [25]