Fast Facts
| Founded | October 1924 by Mary Louise Curtis Bok, with artistic guidance from Leopold Stokowski and Josef Hofmann |
| President | Roberto Díaz (appointed 2006) |
| Enrollment (2010-11) | 164 students |
| Performance Faculty | 83 teachers |
| Academic Faculty | 25 teachers |
| Number of Student Performances | more than 130 annually, including 100 free recitals |
| Nations Represented by Student Body | United States and 12 foreign countries |
| Programs of Study | Composition Conducting Keyboard instruments (piano, organ, harpsichord) Orchestral instruments (strings, harp, woodwinds, brass, timpani, percussion) Vocal Studies (voice, opera) Guitar |
| Degrees Awarded | Diploma Bachelor of Music Master of Music in Opera Professional Studies Certificate in Opera |
| Annual Budget (fiscal year 2010) | $10.9 million |
Press Contacts
Jennifer Kallend
Director of Public Relations
(215) 717-3190
jennifer.kallend@curtis.edu
Melinda Whiting
Vice President for Communications
(215) 717-3151
melinda.whiting@curtis.edu
Lenfest Hall
Curtis Institute of Music Opens Lenfest Hall September 6, Extending Campus