List of Juilliard School people

=Notable alumni=

* Aaron Diehl, pianist, arranger, and composer (primarily jazz)
* Adam Rapp, playwright and author.
* Adrian Kramer, baritone
* Ahmir Thompson, drummer, The Roots
* Alan Greenspan, saxophonist, former chair of the Federal Reserve Board
* Alan Morrison, organist, Head of the Organ Department at Curtis Institute of Music
* Alan Tudyk, actor
* Alan Rubin, trumpeter, member of the Blues Brothers Band
* Albert Laszlo, bassist
* Alexis Weissenberg, pianist
* Alexander Mishnaevski, violinist
* Alfred Teltschik, pianist
* Alicia Gabriela Martinez, pianist
* Alpin Hong, pianist
* Andre Braugher, actor
* André M. Smith, eminent music historian and bass trombonist; formerly with The Metropolitan Opera and Leopold Stokowski's American Symphony Orchestra (Carnegie Hall)
* Andrew Litton, pianist, conductor
* Andrew Trombley, bassist
* Andrew von Oeyen, pianist
* Anne Wiggins Brown and Ruby Elzy, sopranos, who created the roles of Bess and Serena respectively in composer George Gershwin's folk opera "Porgy and Bess"
* Anthony Mackie, actor
* Ariana Ghez, oboist
* Arthur Sato, oboist
* Audra McDonald, Broadway musical theatre performer and four-time Tony winner
* B. H. Haggin, music critic, studied piano at Juilliard
* Barry Manilow, singer & songwriter
* Bebe Neuwirth, actor, dancer
* Bernard Herrmann, composer
* Bradley Whitford, actor
* Brian Atene, accomplished actor
* Brian Hargrove, writer/producer
* Bruce Haack, (dropped out) pioneer in electronic music
* Carissa Love, actor, guitarist
* Carrie Preston, actor, director, producer
* Catherine Ransom Karoly, flutist
* Catherine Manoukian, violinist
* Chad Sloan, baritone
* Charles Schlueter, trumpeter
* Charlotte Moorman, cellist
* Cho-Liang Lin, violinist
* Christopher Reeve, actor
* Dan Green, actor
* Daron Hagen, composer, pianist, conductor
* David Conrad, actor
* David L Cook, singer, composer and Christian comedian
* David Auburn, playwright
* David Bryan, keyboardist of Bon Jovi
* David Fein
* David Golub, pianist
* David Ogden Stiers, actor
* David Ruby, Double Bass
* Deondra Brown, pianist
* Desirae Brown, pianist
* Douglas M. Brown, bassoonist
* Eddie Gomez, jazz bassist
* Edvin Marton, violinist
* Elizabeth Berkeley, ballet dancer
* Elizabeth Joy Roe, solo and duo pianist
* Elizabeth McGovern, actress
* Elizabeth Sung, actress
* Emi Ferguson, flautist
* Emily Smith, violinist
* Euntaek Kim, pianist and conductor
* Eric Ewazen, composer
* Erin Howe, violinist and virtuoso
* Eric Whitacre, composer
* Erika Sato, violinist
* Eriq La Salle, actor
* Ezequiel Viñao, composer
* Felipe Watanabe, composer and violinist
* Frances Conroy, actress
* Frank Huang, violinist
* Freddie Herko, dancer
* Fredell Lack, violinist
* Gerald Carlyss, Solo Timpanist of the Philadelphia Orchestra
* Gerald Fried, film and television composer
* Gerard Schwarz, conductor
* Gigi Drums, composer
* Gil Shaham, violinist
* Glenn Dicterow, violinist, Concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic
* Greg Anderson, solo and duo pianist, composer
* Gregory Brown, pianist
* Gregory Jbara, actor [ [http://www.juilliard.edu/update/alumni/anews.html#1980d Juilliard.edu Alumni News - Drama 1980s, retrieved 1/6/08] ]
* Gulnara Mashurova, harpist
* Hahn-Bin, violinist
* Harold Blair, an Australian tenor and Aboriginal activist.
* Harriet Sansom Harris, actress
* Hazel Scott, pianist and singer
* Henry Grimes, double bassist.
* Henry Mancini, film composer, conductor, pianist, flutist, song writer
* Hila Plitmann, singer.
* Huáscar Barradas, flutist.
* Ilya Finkelshteyn, principal cellist of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
* Isabel Leonard, singer.
* Itzhak Perlman, violinist
* Izia Weyman, violist
* Jack Stehlin, actor
* Jacques Singer, conductor
* James Ehnes, violinist
* James Gaffigan, assistant conductor of the San Francisco Symphony
* James Levine, conductor
* James Marsters, actor
* Jamie Foxx, pianist, actor
* Jason Grant, singer
* Jeanne Tripplehorn, actress
* Jeffrey Carlson, actor
* Jeffrey Khaner, flutist
* Jeffrey Swann, pianist
* Jennifer Carpenter, actress
* Jenny Oaks Baker, violinist
* Jesse Ceci, violinist, former concertmaster for The Colorado Symphony Orchestra
* James Markey, associate principal trombone of the New York Philharmonic
* John Barth, novelist, studied only briefly at Juilliard
* John Cerminaro, horn player
* John Frusciante (senior), father of Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante
* John Gremillion, voice actor
* John Sandor, tenor
* John Sherer, organist
* John Williams, composer, conductor
* Jordan Rudess, piano/keyboardist for progressive metal band Dream Theater
* Jose Antonio Ponce Mendez, tenor
* Jozef Kapustka,pianist
* Jude Tedaldi, cellist
* Julius Hegyi, violinist, conductor
* Justin Bahrami, flutist
* Katha Zinn, violinist
* Katherine Thomas, Guitarist, Violinist (The Great Kat)
* Keith Edwards, singer, composer
* Kelly McGillis, actress
* Kelsey Grammer, actor
* Kevin Conroy, actor
* Kevin R. Gallagher, guitarist
* Kevin Kline, actor
* Kevin Spacey, actor
* Kristen Wojcik, cellist
* Kurt Naebig, actor
* Kyle Blaha, composer
* Kyle Gass, actor and guitarist
* Kyung-Wha Chung, violinist
* Lage Lund, electric guitarist
* Larry Weng, pianist
* Laura Cintra, actress
* Lawrence Dutton, violist
* Lee Pace, actor
* Leo Brouwer, guitarist and composer
* Leonid Keylin, violinist
* Leonard Slatkin, conductor
* Leontyne Price, singer (soprano)
* Lera Auerbach, pianist and composer
* Lew Soloff, Trumpeter, Flugelhorn, composer and was former band member of Blood, Sweat and Tears.
* Lori Singer, cellist, actress
* Louis Kaufman, violinist
* Lucas Lunardi, tenor and agronomist
* Lynn Harrell, cellist
* Mandy Patinkin, actor
* Manny Laureano, trumpeter
* Marcia Cross, actress
* Margaret Leng Tan, pianist
* Margie Pierce, harpist
* Mario Frangoulis, tenor
* Mary Stein, actor and healer
* Marve Kimbeau, tenor
* Marvin Hamlisch, Broadway, television, film composer, pianist
* Matt Good, Tubist of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
* Megan Dodds, actress
* Meagan Rolling, trumpet
* Melody Brown, pianist
* Meredith Willson, composer
* Michael Arden, actor
* Michael Balzary (Flea), bassist, but studied trumpet at Juilliard
* Michael Endres, pianist
* Michel Camilo, jazz pianist
* Michael Giacchino, film and television composer
* Michael Kamen, composer and oboist
* Michael Rabin, violinist
* Michael Urie, actor
* Midori Goto, violinist
* Miles Davis, jazz trumpeter (dropped out)
* Morena Baccarin, actress
* Nicola Loud, violinist
* Nigel Kennedy, violinist
* Nina Simone, singer and pianist
* Nuttin' But Stringz - Damien and Tourie Escobar, violinists
* Oscar Isaac, actor
* Omar Ather, musician
* Orlando DiGirolamo, jazz accordionist, composer
* Pascal Nemirovski, pianist, professor of the Royal Academy of Music
* Patti LuPone, actress and singer
* Paul Kantor, violinist
* Paul Lavalle, conductor, arranger, radio show personality
* Paul Nemeth, bassist
* Paul Taylor, choreographer
* Paul Stetsenko, organist
* Peter M. Ferreira, violinist
* Peter Schickele, composer, satirist
* Phil Woods, clarinetist and saxophonist
* Philip Glass, composer
* Philip Smith, trumpeter
* Pinchas Zukerman, violinist
* Ralph de Toledano, journalist and music critic
* Ralph Farris, composer, violist, violinist, co-founder of ETHEL
* Raul Sunico, pianist, composer, dean and music professor of the University of Santo Tomas-Conservatory of Music
* Ray Dotoratos, violinist
* Raymond Scott, composer, bandleader, and inventor
* Renée Fleming, opera singer
* Robert Becker, violist
* Robert Craft, conductor
* Robert Duncan McNeill, actor
* Robert Garland, resident choreographer, Dance Theatre of Harlem
* Robert Lipsett, violinist, teacher
* Robert McDuffie, violinist
* Robert Vernon, Principal Violist Cleveland Orchestra, faculty member Cleveland Institute of Music and Juilliard School
* Robert Ward, composer
* Robin Williams, actor
* Ronen/Ronnie Segev, pianist, founder and artistic director of the Ten O'Clock Classics
* Ronnita Nicole Miller, opera singer
* Rosalyn Tureck, pianist and harpsichordist
* Rose Lombardo, flautist
* Ryan Brown, pianist
* Sara Ramirez, actress
* Sarah Chang, violinist
* Siena Cherson Sigel, dancer
* Stefan Milenković, violinist
* Stephen Hough, pianist
* Steve Reich, composer
* Steven Pologe, cellist
* Susan Alexander-Max, fortepianist
* Takako Nishizaki, violinist
* Teo Macero, jazz composer, producer
* Terrence Wilson, pianist
* The 5 Browns, pianists
* The Great Kat (Katherine Thomas), violinist/electric guitarist
* Theodore Bloomfield, conductor
* Tim Genis, timpanist
* Tito Puente, composer, bandleader, arranger, percussionist, mentor, producer,
* Tracie Thoms, actress
* Vadim Gluzman, violinist
* Val Kilmer, actor
* Valentin Radu, pianist/organist and conductor of Vox Ama Deus.
* Van Cliburn, pianist
* Vilem Sokol, violinist
* Ving Rhames, actor
* Viola Davis, actress
* Walter Taieb, Composer, Conductor
* Wes Bentley, actor, most notably for his role in American Beauty
* William Fitzpatrick, violinist
* William Hurt, actor
* William Schimmel, composer, accordionist
* Wim Statius Muller, composer, pianist
* Wladimir Jan Kochanski, pianist
* Wynton Marsalis, trumpeter
* Yo-Yo Ma, cellist

Notable teachers

* Alan Kay, member of the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, clarinet
* Albert Laszlo, bassist
* Andrew Thomas, composition
* Abbey Simon, pianist

* Baruch Arnon, piano, graduate studies, chamber music
* Behzad Ranjbaran, theory
* Bella Davidovich, pianist

* Carl Schachter, Schenkerian analyst
* Carol Wincenc, flute
* Cho-Liang Lin, violinist
* Christopher Durang, playwright
* Christopher Rouse, composer

* David Diamond, composer
* David Soyer, cellist
* Dorothy Delay, violinist

* Earl Carlyss, violinist
* Elaine Douvas, oboe
* Elizabeth Berkeley, ballet dancer
* Elliott Carter, composer
* Emanuel Ax, pianist
* Eric Ewazen, composition
* Eric Sessler, theory
* Eugene Levinson, principal bass of the New York Philharmonic

* Frank Lévy, pianist

* Gene Lockhart, Actor
* Gerre Hancock, organist
* Giuseppe De Luca, Opera singer
* Glenn Dicterow, violinist
* György Sandor, pianist

* Henry Brant, composer
* Herbert Stessin, piano
* Homer Mensch, bassist

* Itzhak Perlman, violinist
* Ivan Galamian, violinist

* Jacob Lateiner, pianist
* James DePreist, conductor
* Jeffrey Khaner, flautist
* Jeffrey Milarsky, music director, AXIOM Ensemble
* Jerome Lowenthal, pianist
* João Carlos Martins, pianist
* Joel Krosnick, cellist
* Joel Smirnoff, violinist
* John Corigliano, composer
* John Houseman, actor, producer
* Josef Lhévinne, pianist
* Joseph Alessi, principal trombone of the New York Philharmonic
* Joseph Fuchs, violinist
* Julius Baker, flutist

* Kevin Cobb, member of the American Brass Quintet, trumpet

* Léon Theremin
* Lewis Kaplan, violinist
* Luciano Berio, composer, founded the Juilliard Ensemble

* Marc Goldberg, former associate principal bassoon of the New York Philharmonic
* Maria Callas, Opera singer
* Marian Seldes, actor
* Marsha Norman, playwright
* Mary-Anthony Cox, solfege
* Melvin Kaplan, oboist and founder of the Vermont Mozart Festival
* Michael Kahn, director, actor
* Milton Babbitt, composer

* Nancy Allen, harp

* Olga Samaroff, pianist
* Orin O'Brien, double bass
* Oscar Shumsky, violinist
* Oxana Yablonskaya, pianist

* Paul Jacobs, Organist
* Percy Goetschius, theory and composition
* Peter Schickele, composer, humorist, best known for his P. D. Q. Bach character
* Phillip Lasser, harmony, counterpoint

* Robert Mann, violinist, Founder and first violinist of the Juilliard String Quartet
* Robert Richter, flute
* Ronald Copes, violinist
* Roxanne Stevenson, pianist

* Sally Thomas, violin, Ivan Galamian school
* Samuel Adler, composer
* Samuel Rhodes, violist
* Samuel Zyman, theory
* Sharon Isbin, classical guitar
* Simon Estes, opera singer
* Simon Kovar, bassoonist
* Sixten Ehrling, conductor
* Stefan Wolpe, composer

* Teddy Wilson, pianist
* Timothy Cobb, double bass
* Tony Kushner, playwright
* Tracie Thoms, Actress

* Vincent Persichetti, composer

* Whitney Crockett, bassoon
* William Schimmel, composer, accordionist
* William Schuman, composer, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Music, founder of the Juilliard String Quartet
* William Vacchiano, trumpeter
* Wynton Marsalis, improvisation and trumpet

* Yoheved Kaplinsky, pianist

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