Student Brent Proseus finalist in Ellsworth Smith Solo Competition

Brent Proseus, a second year trumpet Performance Major in the class of Richard Stoelzel has been chosen one of six students to compete this week in the prestigious Ellsworth Smith Solo competition. The competition will be live streamed .  Brent Proseus is also a 2016 International Solo Competition winner and a winner of the McGill Concerto Competition, 

The 2016 Ellsworth Smith International Trumpet Solo Competition takes place from August 21-September 2, 2016.  Six outstanding trumpet players compete for a $10,000 first prize. This prestigious competition is sponsored by the International Trumpet Guild and The Columbus Foundation. Attend if you can or view the live stream. Performance rounds begin Thursday morning, September 1 at The University of Alabama School of Music. All performances are free and open to the public, and will also be livestreamed. Detailed information about each finalist is also available on the competition website.