The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami has announced applications are being accepted to audition for the Stamps Brass Quintet.
The deadline to apply is December 1, 2019 to be eligible for the fall semester of 2020. Students can apply at admission.music@miami.edu.
In addition to qualifying through the intensive audition process, the five musicians to be selected (trumpet, trumpet, horn, trombone, tuba) must meet the academic requirements of the University of Miami.
The STAMPS Scholarship provides: all tuition fees, room, and board paid; career guidance by the Frost faculty, mentoring by prominent guest artists; support for concert tours and study abroad as a quintet, performance opportunities with the Frost Symphony and Henry Mancini Institute Orchestras; and participation opportunities in recording sessions, film sessions, television specials, and cross-genre programing.
Jodi Levitz, instrumental performance professor of Viola and artistic coordinator of the Frost School’s Stamps Distinguished Ensemble Scholars, states: “Combining the unique Frost Method Experiential Music Curriculum with instrumental instruction and ensemble coaching at the highest level, the Frost Stamps Ensemble program offers the most exciting musical education opportunity in the country.”
