UM Festival Miami’s 29th Season: Florida’s Premier Music Festival
Market Watch: September 12, 2012
FESTIVAL MIAMI: Florida’s Premier Music Festival announces its 29th season, which will feature over 25 music concerts, lectures and master classes from October 2 to November 4, 2012…
Read More: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/um-festival-miamis-29th-season-floridas-premier-music-festival-2012-09-12

Critic’s Top 5 Classical Music Bets
The Miami Herald: Thursday, September 27, 2012
Vocal recitals are becoming a rarity even in large musical cities and in South Florida the art form is all but extinct. Thanks to Judy Drucker’s Great Artists Series and the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music, we will hear soprano Ana Maria Martinez in recital at Festival Miami.
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/09/23/3014036/critics-top-5.html#storylink=cpy

Leon Fleisher opens 29th Festival Miami
The Miami Herald: Sunday, September 30, 2012
The University of Miami Frost School of Music launches its 29th Festival Miami this week with two appearances by renowned pianist Leon Fleisher…
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/09/30/3025026/leon-fleisher-opens-29th-festival.html#storylink=cpy

Gear up for a month of music, opportunity at Festival Miami
The Miami Hurricane: Sunday, September 30, 2012
The start of October marks the kickoff of the Frost School of Music’s Festival Miami, a month-long event focused on bringing a variety of music to the University of Miami and South Florida….
Read more here: http://www.themiamihurricane.com/2012/09/30/gear-up-for-a-month-of-music-opportunity-at-festival-miami/

Festival Miami offers a generous Piazzolla sampler
South Florida Classical Review: Saturday, October 6, 2012
Festival Miami presented a lively evening of music by Astor Piazzolla on Friday, attracting a large audience to the University of Miami Gusman Concert Hall….
Read more here: http://southfloridaclassicalreview.com/2012/10/festival-miami-offers-a-generous-piazzolla-sample/

Frost Wind Ensemble displays 21st-century brilliance with two new works
South Florida Classical Review: Monday, October 8, 2012
Gary Green brought a typically enterprising Frost Wind Ensemble program to Festival Miami on Sunday afternoon. New concert band versions of two orchestral works by American composers and the long overdue revival of a major score by a twentieth-century master formed the ambitious bill of fare…
Read more here: http://southfloridaclassicalreview.com/2012/10/frost-wind-ensemble-displays-21st-century-brilliance-with-two-new-works/

Soprano Ana Maria Martinez to proudly showcase her Latin roots at Festival Miami
South Florida Classical Review: Monday, October 8, 2012
Ana María Martínez has won a Grammy Award and other notable honors, but the acclaimed lyric soprano was especially touched last month to be named one of 20 Latino trailblazers by the online magazine, Being Latino...
Read more here: http://southfloridaclassicalreview.com/2012/10/soprano-ana-maria-martinez-to-proudly-showcase-her-latin-roots-at-festival-miami/

How Miami’s Classical Music Scene Has Changed In 40 Years
WLRN: Friday, October 12, 2012
The bassoonist Luciano Magnanini has been a fixture of South Florida’s classical music scene for the past four decades. He has played around the world and performed under the conductors Leonard Bertstein and Zubin Mehta….
Read more here: http://wlrn.org/post/how-miamis-classical-music-scene-has-changed-40-years

Brazilian jazz trio at Festival Miami Tuesday
The Miami Herald: Friday, October 12, 2012
You might not have heard of the Brazilian group Trio da Paz, which performs Tuesday night at Festival Miami, but you likely have heard guitarist Romero Lubambo, bassist Nilsson Mata and drummer Deduce da Fonseca…
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/10/12/3047406/brazilian-jazz-trio-at-festival.html#storylink=cpy

Rodriguez brings fire and dedication to wide-ranging program
South Florida Classical Review: Saturday, October 13, 2012
Music of Spain and Cuba shared the program with scores by two Frost School of Music faculty members and pianistic evergreens by Chopin and Rachmaninoff as pianist Santiago Rodriguez played an impressive recital for Festival Miami Friday night….
Read more here: http://southfloridaclassicalreview.com/2012/10/rodriguez-brings-fire-and-dedication-to-wide-ranging-program/

Soprano Martinez offers fire and luster at Festival Miami
South Florida Classical Review: Sunday, October 14, 2012
The recital by the soprano Ana María Martínez really caught fire in the last third or so of the evening, when she soared through a series of fiery, passionate arias from the Spanish-language operettas called zarzuelas…
Read more here: http://southfloridaclassicalreview.com/2012/10/soprano-martinez-offers-fire-and-luster-at-festival-miami/