Faculty Bios by Name
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Virginia Allen
Conductors' Forum, Music History Seminars
Misha Amory
Viola
Shmuel Ashkenasi
Violin
B
David Bilger
Trumpet
Jonathan Biss, Neubauer Family Foundation Chair
Piano
Alfred Blatter
Computers, Acoustics, Orchestration, Sound Technology, Fundamentals
Blair Bollinger
Bass Trombone, Orchestral Repertoire, Chamber Music
Carter Brey
Cello
Paul Bryan
Elements of Conducting
C
Corradina Caporello
Italian Diction
Norman Carol
Orchestral Repertoire (Violin)
Marco Cerocchi
Italian
Mia Chung-Yee
Interpretive Analysis
Charles Conwell
Stage Combat
Jonathan Coopersmith, Chair of Musical Studies
Harmony, Music History, Advanced Conducting
Robert Cuckson
Counterpoint
Jeffrey Curnow
Chamber Music (Brass)
D
Richard Danielpour
Composition
Joseph de Pasquale
Viola, Orchestral Repertoire (Viola)
Tiziana Descano
Vocal Studies Staff Pianist
Roberto Díaz, President, James and Betty Matarese Chair in Viola Studies
Viola
Kristin Ditlow
Vocal Studies Pianist
E
Mikael Eliasen, Artistic Director of the Curtis Opera Theatre, Hirsig Family Head-of-Department Chair in Vocal Studies
Opera and Voice Coach
Norman Ellman
French
F
Claude Frank
Piano
Pamela Frank
Violin, Chamber Music (Strings)
Anna Fré
Vocal Studies Pianist
G
Peter Gaffney
Language and Literature, Modernism
Bernard Garfield
Emeritus Faculty, Bassoon
Matthew Glandorf
Counterpoint, Preparatory Solfège, Madrigals, Sacred Music Seminar
Gary Graffman
Piano
Gordana-Dana Grozdanic
German
H
Elizabeth Hainen, Maryjane Mayhew Barton Chair in Harp Studies
Harp
Nitzan Haroz
Trombone
Mary-Jean Haydn
Emeritus Faculty, Liberal Arts
David Hayes
Staff Conductor
Sarah Hicks
Staff Conductor
Jennifer Higdon, Milton L. Rock Chair in Composition Studies
Composition
Hsin-Yun Huang
Viola
J
Carol Jantsch
Tuba
Elena Jivaeva
Staff Accompanist
K
Frank Kaderabek
Trumpet
Philip J. Kass, Curator of String Instruments
History of the Violin
Ida Kavafian
Violin
Lisa Keller
Opera and Voice Coach
Celeste Kelly
Alexander Technique
Jeffrey Khaner
Flute, Chamber Music (Woodwinds)
Jungeun Kim, Director of Instrumental Accompaniment
Merl F. Kimmel
History
Michael Krausz
Aesthetics
Paul Krzywicki
Tuba, Orchestral Repertoire (Brass)
Lio Kuokman
Staff Accompanist
L
Ford Mylius Lallerstedt
Orchestral Score-Reading, Advanced Solfège
Joan Hutton Landis
Emeritus Faculty, Liberal Arts
Seymour Lipkin
Piano
Meng-Chieh Liu, Resident Pianist
Piano, Chamber Music (Piano)
Don Liuzzi
Timpani and Percussion, Orchestral Repertoire (Brass and Percussion)
Mary Kinder Loiselle, Director of Community Engagement and Career Development Services
Foundations of Engagement
Judy Loman
Harp
Mei Lu
English as a Second Language
David Ludwig, 20/21 Ensemble Artistic Director, Gie and Lisa Liem Artistic Chair of Performance Studies
Composition, Music History
M
Marlena Kleinman Malas
Voice
John R. Mangan, Vice President and Dean
Denise Massé
French Repertoire Coach
Daniel Matsukawa
Bassoon, Chamber Music (Woodwinds)
Vincent McCarthy
Humanities
Robert McDonald, Penelope P. Watkins Chair in Piano Studies
Piano
Daniel McDougall
The Twenty-First-Century Musician
Jeanne M. McGinn, Chair of Liberal Arts Department, Ruth W. and A. Morris Williams Jr. Chair of Liberal Arts
English Literature
Ghenady Meirson
Russian Repertoire Coach
Mei-Mei Meng
Solfège
Edgar Meyer
Double Bass
Donald Montanaro
Clarinet, Chamber Music (Woodwinds)
Jennifer Montone
Horn
Ricardo Morales
Clarinet, Chamber Music (Woodwinds)
Rolando Morales-Matos
Percussion
Alan Morrison, Haas Charitable Trust Chair in Organ Studies
Organ, Sacred Music Seminar
Otto-Werner Mueller, Head of Conducting Department, Rita E. and Gustave M. Hauser Chair in Conducting Studies
N
Susan Nowicki
Opera and Voice Coach
O
Danielle Orlando
Principal Opera Coach
P
Lionel Party
Harpsichord
Joan Patenaude-Yarnell
Voice
Annie Petit
Supplementary Piano
Carla Puppin
Art History
R
Chas Rader-Shieber
Resident Stage Director
Behzad Ranjbaran
Cadenza Writing
Harold Hall Robinson, A. Margaret Bok Chair in Double Bass Studies
Double Bass, Orchestra Repertoire (Double Bass)
Scott Robinson
Percussion
Ned Rorem
Emeritus Faculty, Composition
Aaron Rosand, Dorothy Richard Starling Chair in Violin Studies
Violin
S
Harvey Sachs
Music History Seminars
Keiko Sato
Supplementary Piano
Peter J. Schoenbach
Spanish, Music History Seminars
Yumi Ninomiya Scott
Violin
Eric Sessler
Form, Solfège, Counterpoint, Harmony, Supplementary Composition, Music History Seminars
Sheridan Seyfried
Keyboard, Counterpoint, Harmony, Solfège for Singers, Fundamentals
Daniel Shapiro
Harmony, Keyboard Lab
Ulrike Shapiro
German Diction
Joseph Silverstein, Aaron Rosand Chair in Violin Studies
Violin
Noam Sivan
Improvisation for Performers
Barbara N. Smith
Introduction to Psychology
Eleanor Sokoloff
Piano
Ignat Solzhenitsyn
Piano
Donald St. Pierre
Opera and Voice Coach
David Starobin, Fondation Charidu Chair in Guitar Studies
Guitar
Arnold Steinhardt
Violin
William Stokking
Orchestral Repertoire (Strings/ Cello)
Hugh Sung
Collaborative Pianist
T
Steven Tenenbom, Chamber Music Coordinator
Chamber Music (Strings)
Michael Tree
Viola
V
Robert van Sice
Percussion
Jason Vieaux
Guitar
W
Bonnie Wagner
Opera and Voice Coach
Elizabeth Walker, Director of Library and Information Resources
John Weaver
Emeritus Faculty, Organ
Ariel Weiss
Alexander Technique
Eric Wen
Analysis
Peter Wiley, Orlando Cole Chair in Cello Studies
Cello
Richard Woodhams
Oboe, Orchestral Repertoire (Woodwinds)
Y
Amy J. Yang
Staff Accompanist
Z
Marion Zarzeczna
Supplementary Piano
