The Detroit Symphony Orchestra has a tuba opening:

Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Principal Tuba

Resume Date: August 8, 2008
Audition Date: September 21-24, 2008 in Detroit
Finals: October 27, 2008
Starting Date: Immediately, or upon mutual agreement with the winning candidate's earliest availability.

General Information - Only the most highly qualified applicants will be considered for this position. The Audition Committee reserves the right to immediately dismiss any candidate not meeting the highest professional standards. Repertoire and further information may be found at our web site below. The DSO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Contact Information - Please send a one-page resume via mail, e-mail or FAX to:

Alice Sauro
Auditions, Max M. Fisher Music Center
3711 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201

Fax - 313-576-5157

Email - audition AT dso DOT org

Website - www.detroitsymphony.com/

NOTE: this is not posted on their public website (yet??). They are shooting for very qualified professional players, and probably will not be patient with student inquiries to obtain information or rep. lists/copies

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Audition list:

I. Solo Repertoire
Concerto: Tuba Concerto of your choice
II. Orchestral Repertoire
Berlioz Romeo and Juliette - A Dramatic Symphony op. 17: Introduction
Hungarian March from the Damnation of Faust
Brahms Symphony No. 2
Bruckner Symphony No. 4 - Novak edition
Symphony No. 7 - Novak edition
Gershwin An American in Paris
Hindemith Symphonic Metamorphosis
Mahler Symphony No. 1, Movement 3
Symphony No. 2
Mendelssohn Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream
Prokofiev Symphony No. 5
Romeo and Juliet - Suites 1 & 2
Respighi Fountains of Rome
Revueltas Sensemaya
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
Strauss Ein Heldenleben
Stravinsky Petrushka, 1947 version
Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 6
Wagner Ride of the Valkyries
Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
Prelude to Act III from Lohengrin
Eine Faust Overture

III. Possible sight reading