ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL/ 3RD HORN Audition
Monday, September 8, 2025
2025-2026 Per Service Compensation:
$161.04
Approximately 60-70 Services
RESUMES MUST BE EMAILED NO LATER THAN August 27, 2025
Musicians also receive a generous
Per Diem ($34.59 to $86.63 per day based on RT mileage)
Single-occupancy hotel room provided
To apply, please email a one-page résumé to:
tom@harrisburgsymphony.org
Repertoire and deposit information
will be sent upon receipt of résumé.
Repertoire will not be given over the phone.
2025 HSO Associate/Third Horn Audition List
Solo: Mozart Concerto No. 2, 1st mvt. (exposition only)
| 1st Horn Parts: | ||
| Beethoven: | Symphony # 7, 1st mvt. | mm. 84- 102 |
| Ravel: | Pavane | opening solo |
| Shostakovich: | Symphony # 5, 1st mvt. | 17 – 21 |
| Strauss | Ein Heldenleben | opening – 2 |
| Tchaikovsky: | Symphony # 5, 2nd mvt. | opening solo |
| 3rd Horn Parts: | ||
| Brahms: | Piano Concerto # 1, 1st mvt. | mm. 199-215 |
| 3rd mvt. | 12 bars before E – E | |
| Brahms: | Piano Concerto # 2, 1st mvt. | mm. 188-198 |
| Piano Concerto # 2, 2nd mvt. | mm. 163-215 | |
| Strauss: | Till Eulenspiegel | 13 bars before 29 – 2 bars before 30 |
| Mendelssohn | Symphony #3, 2nd mvt. | A-B |
| Final Round Section playing | ||
| Dvorak: | Cello Concerto, 2nd mvt. (3rdhorn) | 6 – 13 bars after 6 |
| Mahler: | Symphony # 1, 1st mvt. (1st horn) | opening duet – 3 |
| Tchaikovsky: | Symphony # 4, 1st mvt. (1st & 3rd horns) | opening to 6 bars after A |
