2021 Trombone Auditions
Trombone
Cairo Symphony Orchestra – Principal Trombone
Deadline: December 1, 2021
Audition: December 6, 2021
Cairo Symphony Orchestra – Bass Trombone
Deadline: December 1, 2021
Audition: December 6, 2021
(Cancelled) Opéra National de Paris – Bass Trombone
Deadline: November 30, 2021
Audition: December 14, 2021
Baltic Sea Philharmonic – Trombone
Deadline: October 31, 2021
Audition: See Website
Opera North – Second Trombone
Deadline: November 1, 2021
Audition: November/December 2021
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra – Tutti Trombone
Deadline: November 2, 2021
Audition: November 16, 2021
Welsh National Opera – Sub-Principal Trombone
Deadline: October 15, 2021
Audition: November 2021
Teatro Regio di Torino – Second Trombone
Deadline: October 23, 2021
Audition: October 25, 2021
Neue Lausitzer Philharmonie – 2./stellv. 1. Trombone
Deadline: September 20, 2021
Audition: See Website
Bruckner Orchestra Linz – First Trombone
Deadline: September 30, 2021
Audition: November 18, 2021
Portland Symphony Orchestra – Bass Trombone
Deadline: October 4, 2021
Audition: October 19, 2021
Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra – Tenor Trombone (Sub)
Deadline: See Website
Audition: 9/11/21
State Opera Rousse – Tenor and Bass Trombone (One-Year)
Deadline: See Website
Audition: September 11, 2021
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Košice – Third Trombone
Deadline: 9/13/21
Audition: 9/17/21
Kuopio Symphony Orchestra – Principal Trombone
Deadline: 9/1/21
Audition: 10/1/21
New Mexico Philharmonic – Principal Trombone
Deadline: September 2, 2021
Audition: October 28, 2021
American Pops Orchestra – Substitute Trombone
Deadline: August 25, 2021
Audition: August 30-31, 2021
Staatsorchester Stuttgart – Solo Trombone
Deadline: August 26, 2021
Audition: October 14-15, 2021
Tucson Symphony Orchestra – Bass Trombone (Sub List)
Deadline: See Website
Audition: August 27, 2021
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra – Principal Trombone (Part-Time)
Deadline: 8/24/21
Audition: 9/27-29/21
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg – Solo Trombone
Deadline: 8/19/21
Audition: October 2021
NDR Radiophilharmonie – Wechsel Trombone
Deadline: August 15, 2021
Audition: October 4, 2021
Bruckner Orchestra Linz – 1./2. Trombone
Deadline: 7/14/21
Audition: 9/1/21
Duisburger Philharmoniker – Bass Trombone
Deadline: 5/9/21
Audition: See Website
GotlandsMusiken – Trombone
Deadline: 4/15/21
Audition: See Website
Philharmonie Südwestfalen – Solo Trombone
Deadline: 4/21/21
Audition: 5/12/21
Orchestre Philharmonique de Liège – Second Trombone
Deadline: 4/5/21
Audition: 4/15/21
U.S. Navy Fleet Bands – Trombone
Deadline: 1/29/21
Audition: See Website
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra – Principal Trombone
Deadline: 1/31/21
Audition: March 2021
Zurich Philharmonia – Bass Trombone
Deadline: 2/12/21
Audition: 3/27/21
Bielefelder Philharmoniker – Solo Trombone
Deadline: 1/17/21
Audition: See Website
Kärntner Symphonie Orchester – First Trombone
Deadline: 12/23/20
Audition: 2/10/21
Audition Results
Philharmonisches Orchester der Stadt Trier – Solo Trombone
Winner: Maxime Schwartz
Audition: See Website
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic – Solo Trombone
Winner: Tim Ouwejan
Audition: 3/29-30/21
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra – Second Trombone
Winner: Jakob Nilsson
Audition: 10/14-15/21
Cleveland Orchestra – Principal Trombone
Winner: Brian Wendel
Audition: 10/18/21
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra – Bass Trombone (Local Audition)
Winner: Luke Sieve
Audition: 6/25/21
South Denmark Philharmonic – Bass Trombone
Winner: Sam Taber
Audition: 6/24/21
Norwegian National Opera & Ballet – Bass Trombone
Winner: Gabriel Boezi Gjerpe
Audition: 10/25-26/21
Philharmonisches Orchester Kiel – 1./2. Trombone
Winner: Ann-Catherina Strehmel
Audition: 2021
Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra – Principal Trombone
Winner: Jose Luna Agudo
Audition: December 2021
Orchestre Symphonique de Mulhouse – Third/Bass Trombone
Winner: Florian Bouchier
Audition: December 9, 2021
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra Academy – Trombone
Winner: Mario Montes Aguilera
Audition: December 2021
Teatro Massimo Palermo – Principal Trombone
Winner: Massimo La Rosa
Audition: November 22, 2021
Bozeman Symphony – Bass Trombone
Winner: Lisa Stoneham
Audition: 8/21/21
Bundespolizeiorchester Berlin – Bass Trombone
Jesus Grande Ruiz
Audition: November 2021
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France – Second/Third Trombone
No Winner
Audition: 9/24-25/21
Orchestre National de Lille – 1./2. Trombone
Winner: Aymeric Fournes
Audition: 6/11/21
Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice – Solo Trombone
Winner: Pierrick Caboche
Audition: November 15, 2021
Jacksonville Symphony – Principal Trombone
Winner: Christopher Graham
Audition: November 8-9, 2021
Oklahoma City Philharmonic – Principal Trombone (Local Audition)
Winner: Adam Hanna
Audition: October 26, 2021
Cleveland Orchestra – Bass Trombone
No Winner
Audition: 10/25/21
Boise Philharmonic – Second Trombone
Winner: Ryan Murray
Audition: 9/24/21
U.S. Air Force Academy Band – Bass Trombone
Winner: Evan Silloway
Audition: 10/4-8/21
Houston Grand Opera – Bass Trombone
Winner: Justin Bain
Audition: October 21, 2021
Basque National Orchestra – Trombone Tutti
Winner: Jose Luna Agudo
Audition: 10/14-15/21
Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra – Bass Trombone
Winner: Ryan Black
Audition: 9/11/21
Danish National Symphony Orchestra – Associate Principal Trombone
Winner: Marek Adam Stolarczyk
Audition: 11/16-18/19
Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg – Solo Trombone
No Winner
Audition: 7/4/21
Richardson Symphony – Principal Trombone
Winner: Austin Richardson
Audition: August 28, 2021
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra – Tenor Trombone
Winner: Arno Tri Pramudia
Audition: See Website
Fort Wayne Philharmonic – Acting Principal Trombone
Winner: Brian Johnston
Audition: 8/27/21
Fort Wayne Philharmonic – Acting Second Trombone
Winner: Kevin Dombrowski
Audition: 8/27/21
Queensland Symphony Orchestra – Bass Trombone
Winner: Nic Thomson
Audition: May/June 2021
Austin Symphony Orchestra – Principal Trombone
Winner: Tyler Vahldick
Audition: 8/25/21
U.S. Air Force Band of the Golden West – Trombone
Winner: Jack Grimm
Audition: 8/6/21
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra – Second/Third Trombone (One Position)
Winner: Natanel Bikov
Audition: June 2021
U.S. Air Force Academy Band – Trombone (Jazz/Commercial)
Winner: Ethan Cypress
Audition: 2/8-12/21
Noord Nederlands Orkest – Second Trombone
Winner: Tim Ouwejan (later declined)
Audition: 6/10/21
Noord Nederlands Orkest – Bass Trombone
Winner: Pelle van Esch
Audition: 6/17/21
U.S. Air Force Band of Mid-America – Trombone
Winner: Tom Kelley
Audition: 4-15-16/21
Civic Orchestra of Chicago – Tenor and Bass Trombone (3 Positions)
Winners: Brian Johnston (Tenor), Hugo Saavedra Arciniegas (Tenor), Zhen Lei (Bass)
Audition: 2/15/21
Deutsche Oper am Rhein (Dusseldorf) – Principal Trombone
Winner: João Pedro Abreu
Audition: April 2021
Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia – Bass Trombone
Winner: Óscar Vázquez Valiño
Audition: 3/14/21
Dallas Symphony Orchestra – Utility Trombone (Tenor and Bass)
Winner: Brian Hecht
Audition: November 2019, March 2021
Western Piedmont Symphony – Principal Trombone
Winner: Jeremy Marks
Audition: 3/20/21