Brass
Trumpet
SOLO: HAYDN (end at measure 84) or HUMMEL (end at measure 147) Concerti, 1st movement, exposition only
EXCERPTS:
1st trumpet excerpts
1. MODEST MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition, Promenade, beginning to [2]
2. GEORGES BIZET Carmen, Prelude to Act I, complete (score available upon request)
3. GUSTAV MAHLER Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor, I. Trauermarsch, beginning to 6m after [1]
4. IGOR STRAVINSKY Petroushka (1947), Ballerina’s dance, 1m before [134] to [139]
5. ROBERT SCHUMANN Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61, I. Sostenuto assai – Un poco piu vivace – Allegro ma non troppo, beginning to 2m before [ A ] (score available upon request)
6. ZOSHA DI CASTRI Dear Life, mm 41-58 (score available upon request)
7. 1st e-flat trumpet: RICHARD STRAUSS Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40, mm 49-55 and mm 81-83 (score available upon request)
French horn
SOLO: Exposition from the first movement of any W.A. MOZART horn concerto
EXCERPTS:
1. 1st horn: JOHANNES BRAHMS Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90, III. Poco allegretto, mm 98-110
2. GUSTAV MAHLER Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor, III. Scherzo, [21] to [22] (“corno obligato”)
3. 1st horn: DINUK WIJERATNE Polyphonic Lively, from m. 304 to the end (score available upon request)
4. 2nd horn: LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio, mm 171-205
5. 3rd horn: FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN Symphony No. 31 in D major, Hob.1:31, II. Adagio, beginning to m7
6. 4th horn: GUSTAV MAHLER Symphony No. 1 in D major, III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen, [13] to [15]
Trombone
SOLO: FERDINAND DAVID Trombone Concertino in E-flat major, Op. 4, I. Allegro maestoso, [ A ] to downbeat of [ D ]
EXCERPTS:
1. W.A. MOZART Requiem, Tuba Mirum, beginning to [ B ]
2. MAURICE RAVEL Bolero, [10] to [11]
3. GIOACHINO ROSSINI Guillaume Tell Overture, [ C ] to 9m after [ D ]
4. RICHARD STRAUSS Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, 7m after [50] to the downbeat of [51]
5. JOHANNES BRAHMS Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73, IV. Allegro con spirito, [ O ] to the end
6. RICHARD WAGNER Die Walküre (Ride of the Valkyries), WWV 86b, pickup to [3] to 3m after [6]
Bass trombone
SOLO: J.S. BACH Cello Suite No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011, Sarabande (no repeats)
EXCERPTS:
1. FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN The Creation, Chorus No. 26, “Achieved is the Glorious Work”, beginning until [ C ]
2. RICHARD STRAUSS Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, 7m after [5] to the downbeat of 2m after [6], and 9m after [13] to the downbeat of [14]
3. ROBERT SCHUMANN Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97, “Rhenish,” IV. Feierlich, and Die Halben wie vorher die Viertel, mm 1-23
4. GIOACHINO ROSSINI Guillaume Tell Overture, [ C ] to 8m after [ D ]
5. RICHARD WAGNER Das Rheingold, Sc. IV “Entry of the Gods into Valhalla”, final 18 measures
Tuba
SOLO: R. VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Tuba Concerto, I Prelude. Allegro moderato in F minor, beginning to downbeat of [5] (score available upon request)
EXCERPTS:
1. HECTOR BERLIOZ The Damnation of Faust, H.111, First part, Sc. 3, Hungarian March, [4] to 2m after [5]
2. GUSTAV MAHLER Symphony No. 1 in D major, III. Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen, 4m before [3] to [4]
3. SERGEI PROKOFIEV Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100, I. Andante, [3] to 2m before [6]
4. RICHARD WAGNER Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96, Vorspiel (Prelude), from [ J ] to 1m after [ L ]
5. RICHARD WAGNER Die Walküre (Ride of the Valkyries), WWV 86b, pick-up to [11] to 5m after [12]
6. 2nd tuba: RICHARD STRAUSS Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, [6] to [7]; 18m after [17] to [18]; [42] to [43]; and [50] to [51]