Instrumental Performance
Frost Composer Kicks Off Groundbreaking Black Opera Project
Composer and Frost School of Music doctoral student Kevin Day is a key creator of the first opera in the Cincinnati Opera's three-year Black Opera Project. Day's Afro-futurist musical epic premieres on Juneteenth, 2025.
Composer Etienne Charles's Ambitious "Earth Tones" Takes On Climate Change
Jazz composer and Frost School of Music professor Etienne Charles's latest music and multimedia project, "Earth Tones," portrays the dire effects of climate change, from tropical islands to the Louisiana Bayou, and some inspiring solutions.
Frost Jazz Orchestra Goes Global with Live Album Recordings
The Frost Jazz Orchestra, led by John Daversa, is expanding its renowned legacy with a series of live concert recordings. Music lovers can join them as they record their next album this Thursday at Gusman Concert Hall.
New Frost Made Works Expand Creative Uses for Technology
"Stained Glass" and "Tales of Kafka," new works created at the Frost School of Music, explored innovative uses of new technology, such as augmented reality and video streaming, to expand the artistic possibilities of live performance.
Frost Faculty Create Cutting Edge New Music Trio
The Solidaire Trio, a unique new ensemble created by leading Frost faculty and aimed at expanding the boundaries of contemporary chamber music, debuts this weekend.
Meet the New Stamps Wind Quintet
The newest ensemble of exceptional artists in the Frost School of Music's prestigious Stamps Scholars Program.
Two Frost Alumni Win Grammys
Frost alums Alex Brown, a jazz composer and pianist, and Alex Robinson, a jazz vocalist, celebrated Grammy-winning albums Sunday night.
Frost Tuba Grads Hitting All the Right Notes
Students from Frost’s tiny tuba and euphonium department are blowing past bigger competitors to win rare and hard-to-get jobs on their instrument.
Inter Miami CF Partners with Frost School of Music to Announce Their Latest Signing, Soccer Superstar Sergio Busquets
Prominent MLS Club, Inter Miami CF, joins forces with the highly acclaimed Frost School of Music to announce their latest player acquisition, Sergio Busquets, popularly known as "El Maestro." Inspired by this player's nickname, the unique video collaboration, now live on social media, creatively showcases the South Florida region's incredible talent present in music and sports.
A Conversation with Violinist Kostia Lukyniuk: How Frost School of Music's Acceptance Letter Helped Rewrite His Story
Some people believe in luck. Kostia Lukyniuk, a highly trained musician, entertainer, successful band leader, and winner of prestigious international competitions, believes that when opportunities knock, you open the door and embrace what's on the other side. For him, Frost School of Music provided more than a timely break but a chance to rewrite his story.
Bassoonist Melanie Ferrabone: On Finding a New Day's Possibilities in the Everyday
It's a catch-your-breath experience. Music education is like traveling down a tree-lined drive under a canopy of magnolia greenery blooming in spring, observes bassoonist Melanie Ferrabone. The Frost School of Music doctorate candidate for music performance looks back at the last five years at Frost, then turns her focus on May 13, 2023, and says, "What a ride!"
Legendary Cuban Trumpet Player Arturo Sandoval Tells His Story, Live in Concert with the Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
“For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story” is a love story that tugs at your heartstrings. The film, starring Andy Garcia, Gloria Estefan, Mia Maestro, and Charles S. Dutton, plays in the background as Arturo Sandoval performs live in concert with Frost School of Music students and faculty at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts on October 1.
Chopin’s Timeless Music Hits a High Note at the Fourth Annual Frost Chopin Festival
Pause. Play. Perfect. This year’s Frost Chopin Festival gave audiences a time to reflect, extraordinary young pianists’ a chance to play, and piano maestros a platform to celebrate Chopin: the perfect virtuoso.
The Frost Advanced Piano Program Equalizes Power in Music
The Frost School of Music’s Advanced Piano Program is developing a distinct personality in music, equalizing its power, and taking an active part in transforming the artistic careers of extraordinary young talents.
