Meet Our Teaching Artists
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Martin Beaver
violin & chamber music

Sibbi Bernhardsson
violin

Nathan Cole
violin & string leadership

Glenn Dicterow
violin, orchestral studies & string leadership

Yoonshin Song
violin & string leadership

Bing Wang
violin

Karen Dreyfus
viola, chamber music

Milan Milisavljević
viola

Richard O’Neill
viola & chamber music

Cynthia Phelps
viola, orchestral studies

David Geber
cello & chamber music

Steven Isserlis
Mosher guest artist, cello

Alan Stepansky
cello

Seth Parker Woods
cello

Nico Abondolo
double bass

Takács Quartet
quartet-in-residence

Timothy Day
flute

Jim Walker
flute

Eugene Izotov
oboe

Xiomara Mass
oboe

Richie Hawley
clarinet, orchestral studies & chamber music

Benjamin Kamins
bassoon, alexander technique

Dennis Michel
bassoon

Julie Landsman
horn, orchestral studies

Barbara Butler
trumpet

Paul Merkelo
trumpet, chamber music

Mark H. Lawrence
trombone & tuba, orchestral studies

Weston Sprott
trombone & tuba

Jeffrey Anderson
tuba

Joseph Pereira
timpani

Michael Werner
percussion, orchestral studies

JoAnn Turovsky
harp

Timo Andres
guest artist, solo piano

Jeremy Denk
solo piano

Conor Hanick
solo piano, chamber music

Jonathan Feldman
director, collaborative piano

Natasha Kislenko
collaborative piano

Margaret McDonald
collaborative piano

Sasha Cooke
co-director, Vocal Institute

John Churchwell
co-director, Vocal Institute

Mary Birnbaum
creative project director

Lawrence Brownlee
Mosher guest artist

Daniela Candillari
principal opera conductor

César Cañón
principal coach, studio artists

Ken Cazan
opera director

Margo Garrett
teaching artist

Manuel Gutierrez
teaching artist

Kirill Kuzmin
teaching artist

William Long
assistant conductor & chorus master, opera

Mario Antonio Marra
teaching artist

William McGraw
teaching artist

Patricia Kristof Moy
diction coach

Nils Neubert
diction coach

Nino Sanikidze
teaching artist

Tamar Sanikidze
head of vocal piano

Bill Schuman
teaching artist

Maureen Zoltek
teaching artist

Marilyn Horne
The Mercedes Millington & John C. Mithun Emeritus Program Director

Joshua Bell
Mosher guest artist, violin

Daniela Candillari
principal opera conductor

Hannu Lintu

Francisco J. Núñez
SING! guest conductor, YPC National

Sophia Papoulis
SING! guest conductor, YPC National

Anthony Parnther

David Robertson

Osmo Vänskä

Xian Zhang

Derek Bermel
composer

Anthony Cheung
composer

inti figgis-vizueta
composer

Huang Ruo
composer

Kamala Sankaram
composer

Joel Thompson
composer

Bill Williams
performance coach

Benjamin Kamins
bassoon, alexander technique

Janet Rarick
alexander technique

Jerome Lowenthal

Donald McInnes
viola

Peter Salaff
chamber music