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Artist Presentation Society exists to identify, encourage and promote exceptional young musicians in the Midwest. Auditions are held annually for vocalists, pianists, solo instrumentalists and chamber ensembles. Winners are given public recital performance opportunities in the early stages of their careers as well as a substantial monetary award. In this way, Artist Presentation Society makes classical music more accessible to the public, particularly to the younger generation. 2018 FinalistsFive finalists have been selected for live auditions on April 21, 2018: Kelariz Keshavarz, flute Hana Lim, piano The Melioria Trio, clarinet, cello, and piano Matthew Stiens, percussion (marimba) Xiangyu Zhao, piano Auditions will begin at 1:00 p.m. in the music building at UMSL. The live auditions will be in the Music Building on Natural Bridge Road on the UMSL campus.
2017 Winner Concerts |