2020 Trombone Auditions
Trombone
(Postponed) Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Košice – Third Trombone
Deadline: 10/20/20
Audition: 10/26-27/20
(Postponed) Staatskapelle Berlin – Stellvertretende Solo-Posaune
Deadline: 8/23/20
Audition: 10/6-7/20
(Postponed) Cleveland Orchestra – Principal Trombone
Deadline: 8/3/20
Audition: 10/5/20
(Postponed) Boise Philharmonic – Second Trombone
Deadline: 8/10/20
Audition: 8/31/20
(Postponed) Jacksonville Symphony – Principal Trombone
Deadline: 7/1/20
Audition: 9/13-14/20
(Postponed) Houston Grand Opera – Bass Trombone
Deadline: 3/16/20
Audition: 4/22-23/20
(Postponed) New Haven Symphony Orchestra – Bass Trombone
Deadline: 5/1/20
Audition: 6/14/20
(Postponed) New Mexico Philharmonic – Principal Trombone
Deadline: 5/17/20
Audition: 6/2-5/20
(Postponed) Colorado Springs Philharmonic – Second Trombone (One-Year)
Deadline: 6/1/20
Audition: 6/19/20
(Postponed) Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra – Bass Trombone
Deadline: 4/15/20
Audition: 5/5/20
(Postponed) Chicago Sinfonietta – Principal Trombone
Deadline: 3/24/20
Audition: 4/7/20
(Postponed) Portland Symphony Orchestra – Bass Trombone
Deadline: See Website
Audition: See Website
(Postponed) USAF Heritage of America Band – Trombone
Deadline: 2/24/20
Audition: 4/20/20
(Postponed) Paris Opera Orchestra – Bass Trombone
Deadline: 4/12/20
Audition: 4/27/20
Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra – Second/Third Trombone
Deadline: 12/10/20
Audition: See Website
Symphoria – Trombone/Bass Trombone (Substitute/Extra Musician)
Deadline: 11/1/20
Audition: 11/1/20
Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra – Second Trombone
Deadline: 11/8/20
Audition: 11/18/20
Düsseldorfer Symphoniker – Solo Trombone
Deadline: 11/8/20
Audition: 12/14/20
Musikkorps der Bundeswehr – 2./Stellvertretende 1. Posaune
Deadline: See Website
Audition: 10/7/20
Neue Philharmonie Westfalen – Bass Trombone
Deadline: 10/2/20
Audition: 11/6/20
Teatro Regio Torino – Second Trombone
Deadline: 9/22/20
Audition: 10/13-14/20
Opéra Orchestre de Montpellier Occitanie – First Trombone
Deadline: 9/25/20
Audition: 10/12/20
Philharmonisches Orchester Würzburg – Solo Trombone
Deadline: 9/6/20
Audition: See Website
Louisiana Philharmonic – Principal Trombone
Deadline: 8/11/20
Audition: 9/11/20
Bad Reichenhaller Philharmonie – Solo Trombone
Deadline: 8/21/20
Audition: See Website
Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra – Second/Third Trombone
Deadline: 5/19/20
Audition: See Website
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg – Solo Trombone (Temporary)
Deadline: 5/24/20
Audition: 6/25/20
Shanghai Opera – Bass Trombone
Deadline: 5/15/20
Audition: See Website
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra – Second Trombone
Deadline: 4/15/20
Audition: 6/5-8/20
Brussels Philharmonic – Second Trombone
Deadline: 5/9/20
Audition: 6/18/20
Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia – Bass Trombone
Deadline: 3/13/20
Audition: See Website
Saarländisches Staatsorchester – Solo Trombone
Deadline: 3/4/20
Audition: 4/7/20
Colorado Music Festival – Bass Trombone
Deadline: 3/8/20
Audition: 3/15/20
Binghamton Philharmonic – Principal Trombone
Deadline: 2/20/20
Audition: 3/19-22/20
Bordeaux National Opera – Second Trombone
Deadline: 2/17/20
Audition: 2/26/20
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln – Solo Trombone
Deadline: 2/16/20
Audition: 3/9-13/20
Sächsische Bläserphilharmonie – Solo Trombone
Deadline: 1/31/20
Audition: 3/11/20
Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin – Solo Trombone
Deadline: 1/31/20
Audition: 3/2/20
U.S. Navy Concert/Ceremonial Band – Trombone
Deadline: 1/24/20
Audition: 2/7/20
Het Gelders Orkest en Orkest van het Oosten – Principal Trombone
Deadline: Open
Audition: 1/30/20
Hartford Symphony Orchestra – Assistant Principal Trombone
Deadline: 1/31/20
Audition: 3/1/20
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg – Second Trombone
Deadline: 1/5/20
Audition: 2/10/20
Oldenburgisches Staatstheater – First Trombone
Deadline: 12/18/19
Audition: 1/8/20
Philharmonisches Orchester Hagen – First Trombone
Deadline: 12/15/19
Audition: See Website
Robert Schumann Philharmonie – koord. Solo Trombone
Deadline: 12/19/19
Audition: 1/15/20
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra – Principal Trombone
Deadline: 11/14/19
Audition: 1/12-14/20
U.S. Army Blues – Lead Jazz Trombone
Deadline: 11/4/19
Audition: 1/16/20
Audition Results
U.S. Air Force Airmen of Note – Lead and Second/Jazz Trombone (2 Positions)
Winner: Matt Hettwer (Lead)
Audition: November 2020
U.S. Air Force Academy Band – Trombone (Classical/Commercial)
Winners: Bryan Gannon and Joseph Hudson
Audition: December 2020
U.S. Army Blues – Lead Jazz Trombone
Winner: Javier Nero
Audition: 10/19/20
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra – Bass Trombone
Kazuki Maruta
Audition: 11/9/20
U.S. Army Ceremonial Band – Trombone
Winner: Jonathan Kraft
Audition: 10/16/20
Copenhagen Philharmonic – Assistant Principal Trombone
Winner: Brian Santero
Audition: 10/15/20
Danish National Symphony Orchestra – Solo Trombone
Winner: Lars Karlin
WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln – koord. Solo Trombone
Winner: Kris Garfitt
Audition: 9/27-28/20
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra – Solo Trombone
Winner: Felix Eckert
Audition: 2/3/20
Des Moines Metro Opera – Bass Trombone (One-Year)
Winner: Evan Silloway
Audition: See Website
The King’s Brass – Tenor Trombone (2 Positions)
Winners: Christian Marple and Paul Murray
Audition: See Website
Pacific Northwest Ballet Orchestra – Second Trombone
Aneesh Kumar and Carson Keeble offered trials
Audition: 2/4/20
Orquestra Simfònica De Les Illes Balears – Tenor and Bass Trombone (2 Positions)
Winner: Miquel Saéz (Bass) and Vicente Manuel Cascales (Tenor)
Royal Netherlands Navy Band – Bass Trombone
Winner: Berend van Gurp
Audition: 3/9/20
Konzerthausorchester Berlin – 2/3 Wechsel Trombone
Winner: Vladimir Vereš
Audition: 2/24-25/20
WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln – Bass Trombone
No Winner Selected
Audition: 2/2-3/20
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra – Bass Trombone
Winner: Csaba Wagner
Audition: 2/11/20
Reno Philharmonic – Second Trombone
Winner: Joseph Peterson
Audition: 2/17/20
U.S. Army Field Concert Band – Tenor Trombone
Winner: Tony Colella
Audition: 2/4/20