O'Brien Family Prize for Wind and Brass

Total reward
0 $
State University
The university of Queensland Australia
Area
Australia
Host Country
Australia
Deadline
Study level
Undergraduate
Opportunity type
Scholarships , Fellowships , Grants
Specialities
Linguistics , Social sciences and humanities , Creative Arts and Design , Photography , Ecology , History , literature
Opportunity funding
Full funding
Eligible Countries
This opportunity is destined for all countries
Eligible Region
All Regions

Description

Most outstanding performance in wind or brass as determined at the annual competition held by the School of Music.

The prize was first offered in 2017 as one of the Fifty $1,000 Alumni Friends Golden Jubilee Bursaries and is maintained by an annual donation from the O'Brien family, who are longstanding supporters of music in Brisbane.

How to apply

Complete Application Form

All applications must be submitted to the School by 5pm, Monday 14th September, 2020.

Selection criteria

Heats Wednesday 23rd September 2020, 6pm-8pm, Nickson Room

Final Thursday 8th October 2020, 6pm-8pm, Nickson Room

Competition Rules:

  • Heats- max 10 mins duration
  • Finals- max 20 mins duration
  • No more than 6 candidates to proceed from heats to finals in each competition
  • Competitors to organise and self-fund any rehearsals with pianist prior to heats and final if required
  • Winner (automatic) and runner up (by invitation) in each competition to perform in prize winner concert

Contact

School of Music

Scholarship value : $1000

Number awarded : 1