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Frost School associate professor Brian Powell’s decades-long quest to arrange Stravinsky’s famed “Pulcinella” for double bass expanded his artistry and the possibilities for his instrument.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/06/brian-powell-bass.html



Music Media & Industry

Frost School music business grads in top lawyers list

In its latest annual rankings, the premier music trade publication has once again recognized School of Law graduates in its annual top 100 list.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/05/billboard-magazine-again-names-the-school-of-law-as-a-top-school-for-music-law-in-2025.html


Music Media & Industry

Frost School donor listed in Time 100

Frost School Dean Shelton G. Berg offers insight on the brilliant Japanese musician Yoshiki, a frequent collaborator and Frost School donor who was named to the 2025 Time 100.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/06/yoshiki-time-100.html




Music Education

Music education graduate joins the Ivy League

A Frost School music education doctoral graduate triumphed in a competitive hiring process to earn a tenure-track position at New York's Columbia University.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/06/giuli-ripiani-columbia.html



Music Media & Industry

Frost School Honored at MusicBiz 2025 with $20K Scholarship Award

The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami received a $20,000 scholarship from the Braylin Campbell Memorial Music Business Scholarship Foundation to support its Music Industry Micro-Grants Initiative at the 2025 MusicBiz Conference.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/05/musicbiz-scholarship.html


Music Theory & Composition

Scoring classical ballet – and a classic novel

Composing a score for a classical ballet based on the iconic American novel “The Great Gatsby” was a “transcendent” experience in musical storytelling for a Frost School doctoral student.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/05/colin-martin-great-gatsby-ballet.html


Music Theory & Composition

A new composer finds his own groove for classical music

New Frost School composition graduate Asher Lurie learned to combine wildly disparate forms of music into a unique vision that has earned him awards and a spot at an elite graduate program this fall.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/05/asherlurie-composer.html


Finding harmony behind bars

Senior Adriana Novello helps support a choir at Everglades Correctional Institution through an internship that combines her interests in psychology, sociology, and music.

https://news.miami.edu/as/stories/2025/04/finding-harmony-behind-bars.html


Summer Experience at the Frost School

Aspiring young music students find fun, inspiration, and new skills at the Frost Summer Experience camp, where they can study with leading Frost School faculty.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/05/frost-summer-exp.html


Keyboard Performance

Making the piano sing

Chopin’s youthful passion for a beautiful singer inspired one of his most moving concertos, which Frost School professor and renowned pianist Kevin Kenner will bring to life in his debut with the Palm Beach Symphony.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/05/kevin-kenner-palm-beach.html


Studio Music & Jazz

A Frost School jazz legend connects with a new generation

Famed jazz musician Pat Metheny, an iconic Frost School alumnus, mesmerized students and faculty during a rare masterclass.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/05/metheny-masterclass.html


Studio Music & Jazz

Frost School jazz students honored

Downbeat, the jazz world’s leading publication, named multiple Frost School students and ensembles in their prestigious annual Student Music Awards.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/05/downbeat-students-2025.html


Top Frost School graduates honored

Outstanding graduating students from the Frost School of Music were honored in a joyful end-of-the-year ceremony at the annual All-School Forum.

https://news.miami.edu/frost/stories/2025/05/all-school-forum-2025.html


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