[Trombone-l] Boston Symphony Orchestra Principal Trombone audition

[Keith Marr]

All change there then, with Doug Yeo on sabbatical next year!

Cheers!

Keith in Bb/F/D
Bass Trombone: St Albans Symphony Orchestra and Page Three Big Band
Soloist: Alto, Tenor and Bass Trombones

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Howard Weiner" <h.weiner at online.de>
To: <trombone-l at server5.samford.edu>
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 9:19 AM
Subject: [Trombone-l] Boston Symphony Orchestra Principal Trombone audition


> Forwarded from the Trombone Forum:
>
> The Boston Symphony Orchestra has announced auditions for the
> position of Principal Trombone of the Boston Symphony and Boston Pops
> Orchetras (one position).
>
> Ronald Barron, principal trombonist of the Boston Symphony (38 years
> in the orchestra), and Norman Bolter (32 years in the orchestra),
> second trombonist of the Boston Symphony, have announced their
> retirement this season.  Norman Bolter is retiring on December 17,
> 2007; Ronald Barron is retiring at the end of the 2008 Tanglewood season.
>
> The Boston Symphony Orchestra will have an audition for Principal
> Trombone of the Boston Symphony and Boston Pops Orchestras (one
> position) in early 2008 and then have an audition for Second Trombone
> of the Boston Symphony and Boston Pops Orchestras (one position)
> after the new Principal trombone player is hired and receives tenure
> (so he/she has a voice in the hiring of the new second player).
>
> Resumes will NOT be accepted for the second trombone position until
> that audition is officially announced, most likely sometime in 2009.
>
> Here is the schedule of dates for the Principal Trombone audition:
>
> January 2, 2008   Resumes due
>
> March 10, 2008   Preliminary audition
>
> March 24, 2008   Semi-Final audition
>
> Early May 2008   Final audition (date to be announced)
>
> Highly qualified applicants please send a one page typed or printed
> resume including current address and telephone number to:
>
> Amy Boyd, Orchestra Personnel Administrator
> Boston Symphony Orchestra
> Symphony Hall
> 301 Massachusetts Ave.
> Boston, MA 02115 USA
> FAX: 617-638-9464
>
> These details and the audition list, when it is available made in
> January, 2008, will appear at:
>
> <http://www.bso.org>http://www.bso.org
>
> or the direct link (subject to change):
>
> <http://bso.org/bso/mods/content1.jsp?id=24800003>http://bso.org/bso/mods/content1.jsp?id=24800003
>
> and in the November International Musician Paper as well.
>
> -Douglas Yeo
> ++++
>
>
> --
> Howard Weiner
> h.weiner at online.de
> http://howard-weiner.de/
>
> Tosca jumped to a conclusion.
>
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