Peter Golub is the composer of numerous concert works, film scores, music for the theater, and ballet. Recent pieces include the cello concert, SLEEPWALKING, performed by Matt Haimovitz and the song cycle Dark Carols. Films scores include These Amazing Shadows, Frozen River, The Great Debaters, The Laramie Project and Wordplay. His music was heard in the recent Broadway production of The Heiress, starring Jessica Chastain, as well as the two-part Laramie Cycle at BAM. For the last twelve years he has been Director of the Sundance Film Music Program.
Iris Malkin
Lecturer - Vocal Coaching
Varty Manouelian
Lecturer - Violin Performance; Violin LA Phil
Sarah Koo Freeman
Visiting Professor - Cello Performance
William Kinderman
Elaine Krown Klein Chair in Performance Studies, Professor
Che-Yen Chen
Professor - Viola Performance
David Kaplan
Inaugural Shapiro Family Chair in Piano Performance; Assistant Professor
Cheryl Lin Fielding
Lecturer - Vocal Diction, Vocal Coaching
James Lent
Lecturer
Herbie Hancock
Adjunct Professor; LA Phil Guest Artist
Ian Krouse
Distinguished Professor
Jonathan Davis
Lecturer - Oboe Performance
Regina Carter-Garnett
Professor
Chris Hanulik
Adjunct Professor - String Bass Performance; Principal Bass LA Phil
Wendy Caldwell
Lecturer - Vocal Coaching
Lou Anne Neill
Lecturer - Harp Performance; Harp LA Phil
Alison Deane
Associate Adjunct Professor
Movses Pogossian
Distinguished Professor of Violin; Founder and Advisor, Armenian Music Program - Music Performance
Hitomi Oba
Director of Contemporary Jazz Ensemble, Lecturer
David Brennan
Lecturer
Benjamin Smolen
Lecturer - Flute Performance
David Lefkowitz
Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Music
Michael Dean
Professor - Voice Performance
Christoph Bull
Adjunct Professor - Organ Performance
Brendan McBrien
Lecturer--Music Education
Travis J. Cross
Director of Bands; Professor - Conducting
Ji Young An
Lecturer - Violin Performance
Dwayne Milburn
Lecturer
Gloria Cheng
Adjunct Professor - Contemporary Music, Performance Studies
Jens Lindemann
Distinguished Professor of Trumpet
Mildred Yi
Lecturer
John Steinmetz
Lecturer - Bassoon Performance
Johanna Gamboa-Kroesen
Assistant Professor--Music Education
Nick DePinna
Adjunct Assistant Professor--Musicianship
Dante De Silva
Lecturer - Composition, Music Theory
Noah Meites
Lecturer
Richard Danielpour
Distinguished Professor
Elisabeth Le Guin
Emeriti
Mircea Gogoncea
Lecturer - Guitar
Amy Sanchez
Lecturer - Horn Performance
Shahāb Pāranj
Composition – Lecturer and Postdoctoral Scholar, Contemporary concert music
Vladimir Chernov
Distinguished Professor - Voice Performance
Inna Faliks
Professor - Head of Piano
Gregory Goodall
Lecturer - Percussion Performance
Boris Allakhverdyan
Lecturer - Clarinet Performance, Principal Clarinet LA Philharmonic
Joshua Ranz
Lecturer - Clarinet Performance
Lucy Yates
Lecturer - Vocal Diction, Vocal Coaching
James Bass
Professor and Chair of the Department of Music, Director of Choral Studies
Rakefet Hak
Music Director of Opera UCLA, Lecturer
Jan Berry Baker
Professor of Saxophone, Vice Chair of the Department of Music, and Special Assistant to the Dean for Faculty Mentoring
Aubrey Foard
Lecturer - Tuba Performance
Neal Stulberg
Professor
Peter Kazaras
Distinguished Professor - Director of Opera UCLA
Ryan Brown
Lecturer -- Voice
Wendy Richman
Lecturer
James Miller
Lecturer - Trombone Performance; Associate Principal Trombone LA Phil
Arturo O’Farrill
Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion; Professor
Victoria Kirsch
Lecturer - Vocal Coaching
Juliana Gondek
Distinguished Professor, Voice Performance
Theresa Dimond
Lecturer - Percussion Performance
Lily Chen-Hafteck
Professor and Special Assistant to the Inaugural Dean for Curricular Reform
Adam Gilberti
Lecturer - Music Education/Woodwinds
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