Horn 2nd and 4th players (1 person)

• Those who possess the character and performance abilities befitting an orchestral musician.
• Age and nationality are irrelevant.

• Keep the camera fixed and film the solo piece followed by the orchestral study. Film the solo piece and the four orchestral studies uncut and combine them into a single video. Videos with any editing will be disqualified.
• Please include timestamps (chapters) in the YouTube description so that viewers can see the start times of the solo pieces and the orchestral studies.
  *The start times for each piece in the orchestral studies do not need to be listed.
• Please film with a frame angle that includes the entire instrument and the upper body of the performer, without anything being cut off.
• There is no designated filming location.

② Upload the video to YouTube.

• When uploading, enter your name in English in the title and set the privacy setting to [Limited Access].
  *For detailed upload instructions, see below. Here

③ Submit the URL via the audition application form.
Please paste the YouTube link into the appropriate field in the application form.

[Video submission required song] *Special pipes cannot be used.
■ Solo Challenge
[Hermann Neuling] From the beginning of "Bagatelle for Bass Horn and Piano" to the first beat of rehearsal number 4 (the first beat of measure 56)
■ Orchestra Studies
[Mozart] Symphony No. 29, 4th movement, from the anacrusis at measure 167 to measure 178
Symphony No. 40, 3rd movement, Trio, measure 26 to the end
[Beethoven] Overture to the opera "Fidelio" Opening - Measure 8, Measure 45 - Measure 55
[R. Strauss] Symphonic Poem "Ein Heldenleben" (A Hero's Life): From measure 4 of rehearsal number 3 to measure 2 of rehearsal number 5, and from the upbeat of rehearsal number 30 to measure 3.
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*For the video submission of the orchestra study, please download the sheet music data from the URL above.

[Notification of Pass/Fail Results for Document/Video Screening] 　 　
The results will be sent to all applicants via email by Wednesday, November 18, 2026.

② Practical examination *Each participant must bring their own accompanist.
[First round of judging] Monday, December 7, 2026
[Assignment song]
■ Solo Challenge
【Mozart】Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-flat major, K.447 (all movements, with cadenza)
*The performance section will be specified on the day of the performance. There is no requirement to specify the version of the piece.
■ Orchestra Studies
*Applicants who pass the video screening will receive the orchestral study score data for both the first and second rounds of the screening.

[Second round of judging] Thursday, January 21, 2027
*This will be conducted for those who pass the first round of auditions. Participants are responsible for arranging their own accompanist.
*The same test as the first round of selection will be conducted.

[Third Round of Judging]
You will participate in our concert as an extra. *We will pay you the performance fee according to our regulations.

[Probation Review]
You will participate in our orchestra's concerts as a trial musician.