John Tafoyas Orchestral Timpani Repertoire Database

This is a listing of orchestral timpani repertoire taken from orchestra timpani auditions that have
been held within the past 10 years or so. The pieces are listed in order of frequency of request.

Beethoven
Brahms
Hindemith
Mozart
Bartok
Tchaikovsky
Stravinsky
Beethoven
Strauss
Beethoven
Shostakovich
Elgar
Schuman, Wm
Beethoven
Strauss
Bartok
Mahler
Wagner
Beethoven
Brahms
Tchaikovsky
Barber
Berlioz
Britten
Martin
Mozart
Sibelius
Bartok
Mahler
Strauss
Beethoven
Brahms
Mozart
Prokofiev
Strauss
Beethoven
Holst
Schubert
Sibelius
Tchaikovsky
Bartok
Carter
Copland
Hochrainer
Mahler
Mahler
Mendelssohn
Orff
Prokofiev
Schumann

Symphony No. 9
Symphony No. 1
Symphonic Metamorphoses
Symphony No. 39
Concerto for Orchestra
Symphony No. 4
Rite of Spring
Symphony No. 7
Burleske in D for Piano and Orchestra
Symphony No. 1
Symphony No. 1
Enigma Variations
New England Triptych
Symphony No. 5
Death and Transfiguration
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celeste
Symphony No. 5
Siegfried's Funeral Music from Gotterdammerung
Symphony No. 8
Symphony No. 4
Romeo and Juliet - Overture Fantasy
Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance
Symphonie Fantastique
Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Concerto for 7 Winds, Timpani, Percussion and Strings
Symphony No. 41
Finlandia
Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra
Symphony No. 7
Don Juan
Piano Concerto No. 5
Concerto No. 1 for Piano and Orchestra
Overture to the Magic Flute
Symphony No. 6
Der Rosenkavalier Suite
Violin Concerto
The Planets
Symphony No. 9
Symphony No. 1
Symphony No. 5
Concerto No. 2 for Violin and Orchestra
"March" from Eight Pieces for Solo Timpani
Appalachian Spring
Etude #60, bk I
Symphony No. 1
Symphony No. 2
Symphony No. 4
Carmina Burana
Classical Symphony
Symphony No. 2

Shostakovich
Shostakovich
Sibelius
Solo
Strauss
Strauss
Tchaikovsky
Wagner
Barber
Bartok
Beethoven
Beethoven
Beethoven
Berlioz
Berlioz
Britten
Britten
Carter
Firth
Foss, Lukas
Janacek
Mahler
Mahler
Mendelssohn
Mozart
Nielsen
Prokofiev
Rozsa
Saint-Saens
Saint-Saens
Schuman, Wm
Schumann
Shostakovich
Sibelius
Sibelius
Strauss
Strauss
Stravinsky
Stravinsky
Stravinsky
Verdi

Symphony No. 10
Symphony No. 11
Symphony No. 2
Solo piece of your choice
Also Sprach Zarathustra
Til Eulenspiegel
Symphony No. 6
Rhine Journey from Gotterdammerung
Symphony No. 1
Sonata for Two Pianos and Percussion
Piano Concerto No. 3
Symphony No. 3
Symphony No. 4
Symphonie Fantastique (timpani II)
Roman Carnival Overture
Four Sea Interludes; No. 4 "Storm"
Nocturne
Variations for Orchestra
Etude 15 - Solo Timpanist
Solomon Rossi Suite
Glagolskaja Mass
Symphony No. 2 (timpani II)
Symphony No. 4
Symphony No. 3
Overture to the Marriage of Figaro
Symphony No. 4
Peter and the Wolf
Rowing of the Galley Salves (Ben Hur)
Bacchanal from Samson and Delilah
Piano Concerto No. 2
Symphony No. 6
Symphony No. 4
Symphony No. 7
Symphony No. 7
Violin Concerto
Schlagobers Waltz
Walzerszene from Intermezzo
Firebird Suite
Jeu De Cartes
Oedipus Rex
Requiem