A Collection of Audition Repertoire Lists for Professional Horn Positions

by Julia Rose

(*) indicates lists provided with permission by Brad Kintscher
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Alabama Symphony Orchestra
4th horn, 198_ (*)

Austin Symphony
Principal horn (one-year position), August 2010

Boston Symphony Orchestra
2nd horn, March 2011
3rd horn, February 2011
4th horn, April 2007
3rd horn, April 2012

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Principal horn, June 2003
2nd horn, March 1995

Canton Symphony Orchestra
3rd/Utility horn, September 2006

Cedar Rapids Symphony (now Orchestra Iowa)
Principal/3rd horn, 1996-7

Charleston Symphony Orchestra
2nd horn, April 2008

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Principal horn, fall 2000
Principal horn, fall 2001
Assistant horn, winter 1995
2nd horn, fall 1998
2nd horn, winter 1998
2nd and Assistant/Utility horn, spring 1999
2nd and Assistant/Utility horn, winter 2000
4th horn, spring 1993
4th horn/Assistant, fall 1993
4th horn, spring 1994
Utility horn, fall 2002
Utility horn, spring 2003
Utility horn, December 2003
Utility horn, May 2004
Utility horn, January 2005

Chicago Lyric Opera Orchestra
Assistant/Utility horn, February 2011
Assistant/Utility horn, Spring 2010
2nd horn, Fall 2008

Cincinnati Symphony
Associate Principal horn, 1987 (*)
Assistant/Utility horn, November 2007
Assistant/Utility horn, January 2003
Assistant Principal horn, 198_ (*)
Principal horn, January 2005
Principal horn, January 2004

Cleveland Orchestra
2nd horn, January 2003

Colorado Symphony
Assistant Principal horn, 198_ (*)
Principal horn, May 1997

Columbus Symphony Orchestra
Principal horn, 1988 (*)
3rd/Associate principal horn, October 1993
3rd/Associate principal horn, July 1997
4th/utility horn, February 2007
4th/utility horn, February 2003
4th horn, July 1998

Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Assistant/Utility horn, 2010
Assistant/Utility horn, March 2008
Associate Principal and 3rd horn, 2000
Associate Principal horn, 2001
Associate Principal horn, 2003
Associate Principal horn, April 2004
2nd horn, 1999
3rd horn, February 2011

Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Principal horn, Spring 2009

Denver Symphony Orchestra (now Colorado Symphony Orchestra)
Assistant/Utility horn, 198_ (*)

Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Principal horn, spring 2000
Utility horn, Oct. 1996
Utility horn, May 1999
2nd horn, summer 1998
4th horn, December 2011
4th horn, spring 2003

Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra
Principal Horn, 2012

Florida Orchestra
Principal horn, Spring 2010
Principal horn, 1992 (*)
Principal horn (*)
Assistant/Utility horn, March 2012

Florida Philharmonic Orchestra (now defunct)
Co-Principal horn, 1988 (*)

Florida Symphony Orchestra (now defunct)
4th horn (*)

Florida West Coast Symphony (now Sarasota Orchestra)
Co-Principal horn (*)
Section horn, September 2004

Fort Wayne Philharmonic
1st horn, 1987 (*)

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Principal horn, October 2004
Second horn, 198_ (*)

Grand Rapids Symphony
Principal horn (*)

Grant Park Orchestra
Principal horn, spring 1997
3rd horn, 1995
Assistant horn, spring 2010
Assistant horn, spring 1993

Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra
Associate Principal/3rd horn, October 2011

Hartford Symphony Orchestra
3rd horn, November, 2004

Honolulu Symphony Orchestra (now Hawaii Symphony Orchestra)
4th horn, spring 2008
Principal horn, spring 2004
Principal horn, spring 2005

Houston Symphony
Associate Principal horn, February 2011
2nd and 4th horn (combined), spring 1995
4th horn, spring 2008
4th horn, fall 2008

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
2nd horn, June 2007
4th horn, 1990 (*)

Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony
3rd horn, fall 2011

Knoxville Symphony Orchestra
Principal horn, summer 2011

Long Beach Symphony Orchestra
3rd horn, 1993 (*)

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
2nd horn, 1987 (*)

Los Angeles Philharmonic
Principal horn, fall 2008
Associate Principal horn, fall 2007
4th horn, October 1998
2nd horn, January 1994

Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Principal horn
3rd horn, May 2011
Assistant Horn, 1992 (*)

Louisville Orchestra
3rd horn, fall 2004

Memphis Symphony Orchestra
3rd horn, June 2005

Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
3rd horn, 1997
4th horn, 1999

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Principal horn, October 2010
Principal horn, April 1993
Associate Principal horn, June 1999

Orqestra Filarmonica de Minas Gerais (Brazil)
Principal horn, November 2011

Minnesota Orchestra
Second horn, 1992
Second horn, 2002
Fourth horn, 2010

Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Associate Principal horn, spring 1997
2nd horn, fall 2009
3rd horn, January 2011

Naples Philharmonic Orchestra
Horn, 1991 (*)

Nashville Symphony
3rd horn/Associate principal, February 2013

National Arts Centre Orchestra
4th horn, October 2011

National Symphony Orchestra
Principal horn, April 2001
Assistant/Utility horn, March 2003
3rd horn, fall 2007

New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
3rd horn, April 2004

New Mexico Symphony Orchestra (now New Mexico Philharmonic)
Principal horn, spring 1995
2nd horn, September 2004

New Orleans Symphony (now Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra)
2nd horn, 198_ (*)

New York Philharmonic
Associate Principal horn, 2008
Assistant/Utility horn, 2010
3rd horn (*)
4th horn

New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Section Principal horn, September 2011
Section Principal horn, April 2011

North Carolina Symphony
Principal horn, April 2011
Principal horn, spring 2008

Oregon Symphony
Assistant/Utility horn, May 2008
Assistant/Utility horn, May 1996 (*)
2nd and Assistant horn (combined), 1993

Pacific Symphony
Principal horn, 1995 (*)
Principal horn, 1994 (*)
2nd horn, 1995 (*)

Philadelphia Orchestra
Principal horn, November, 2005
Assistant/Utility horn, January/February 1998
4th horn, January/February 1995

Philadelphia Opera Orchestra
3rd horn, May 2010

Phoenix Symphony
Principal horn, Feb. 2005
Principal horn, May 2005
Principal horn, 1991 (*)

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Assistant/Utility horn, April 1996
4th horn, May 2001

Richmond Symphony
Principal horn, March 2008
Principal horn, spring 2010

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
Principal horn, September, 2003
Assistant/Utility horn, 2008
4th horn, November 2011

Sacramento Symphony (now defunct)
2nd horn, 1988 (*)

Saint Louis Symphony
Principal horn, spring 2009
Principal horn, spring 2008
Principal horn, fall 2007
Principal horn, 2002
Associate Principal horn, spring 2010
Horn (one-year position), fall 2008
Utility horn, 2004
4th horn (*)

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Principal horn, November 2010
Principal horn (one year position), 2005
Principal horn, December 2011

San Antonio Symphony
2nd horn, March 2008
4th horn, March 2008
4th horn, 1989 (*)
Principal horn, May 1997

San Diego Symphony
Principal horn, 2008
Principal horn, 1989 (*)
Assistant/Utility horn, March 2011
Assistant/Utility horn, May 2010
Assistant/Utility horn, February 1994
2nd horn (*)
3rd horn, Febrary 1994
3rd horn, Febraury 1995
3rd horn, August 2005

San Diego Opera Orchestra
3rd horn (*)

San Francisco Symphony
Principal horn, May 2005
Principal horn, February 2004
Principal horn, May 2001
Principal horn, 2002
Principal horn, June 2003
Principal horn, May 1998
Associate Principal horn, May 2009
Assistant horn, 198_ (*)
Utility horn, January 1999
3rd horn, September 1996

San Francisco Ballet Orchestra
Principal horn, December 2004

San Francisco Opera Orchestra
2nd horn, 1994

San Jose Symphony Orchestra (now defunct)
4th horn, 1988 (*)

Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra
Principal horn (*)

Sarasota Orchestra
Section horn, 2011
Section horn, 2009

Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Principal horn, January 2012
Principal horn, April 1998

Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra
Principal horn, 2011
3rd horn/Assistant, 2011
Low horn, 2011

Syracuse Symphony
Principal horn, spring 2008
Assistant/Utility horn, February 1996

Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Principal horn, April 2005
2nd horn, October 2010

Tucson Symphony Orchestra
High horn, 1987 (*)

United States Air Force Concert Band
Horn, August 2011

Utah Symphony
Associate Principal horn, spring 2008
Horn, 1982 (*)

Victoria Symphony
Principal horn, 1994 (*)

Virginia Symphony Orchestra
4th horn, 2004