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  Klaudia Szlachta

  Lecturer in Music, Violin; Director, Violin Workshop, BU Tanglewood Institute

  Klaudia Szlachta is an award-winning violinist who has both performed and taught internationally. A Polish national, Ms. Szlachta was a scholarship recipient, earning her Bachelor of Music degree from Boston Conservatory, summa cum laude, with Professor Magdalena Suchecka Richter as her teacher. Her Masters and Doctorate of Musical Arts degrees were achieved at Boston University under the tutelage […]
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  Len Tetta

  Lecturer in Music, Composition and Theory

  Len Tetta is a Lecturer in the Department of Composition and Theory at Boston University and a Lecturer in Composition at Keene State College. He has also served on the Composition Faculty for the Boston University Tanglewood Institute's Composition Fundamentals Workshop, Electroacoustic Composition Workshop, and Young Artists' Composition Program. His primary academic interests include the […]
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  Linda Toote

  Senior Lecturer in Music, Flute; Woodwind Coordinator; Director, Flute Workshop, BU Tanglewood Institute

  Linda Toote is the Principal Flutist of the Boston Lyric Opera. A frequent performer with the Boston Symphony and the Boston Pops and Esplanade Orchestras, she has also appeared as soloist with these groups on several occasions. She has held the position of Principal Flute with the orchestras of Tampa, Atlanta and Milwaukee and the […]
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  Alison Trainer

  Assistant Professor of Music, Voice

  Internationally acclaimed coloratura soprano Alison Trainer is a gifted singing actress, who has garnered top prizes in major vocal competitions and performed with opera companies, symphony orchestras, and on recital stages across the United States and Europe. She continues to gain recognition for her vocal beauty, sensitive and intelligent musicianship, and compelling stage presence. Between […]
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  Nathan Troup

  Lecturer, Opera

  Nathan Troup has been named Boston Lyric Opera’s Emerging Artist-Stage Director for the 2015-16 season. Additional upcoming highlights include La Traviata and Le Nozze di Figaro for The Boston Conservatory; new-works residency at Brandeis University with experimental opera company Guerilla Opera; touring production of Montsalvatge’s El Gato con Botas in a co-production with The Boston […]
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  Thomas Van Dyck

  Lecturer in Music, Double Bass

  Thomas Van Dyck joined the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s double bass section in January 2013. An avid chamber musician and recipient of the Maurice Schwarz Prize at Tanglewood and the Lorraine Hunt Lieberson Prize, he has played chamber music at the Mostly Mozart Festival, New York City’s Town Hall and Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, Harvard […]
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  Allison Voth

  Associate Professor, Music; Principal Coach, Opera Institute

  Allison Voth is an associate professor of music at Boston University’s School of Music, and principal coach at Boston University’s Opera Institute. She is a well-known diction coach in Boston and New York and widely concertized with Lucine Amara of the Metropolitan Opera. She has worked as diction coach and/or répétiteur with such companies as […]
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  Kính T. Vu

  Assistant Professor of Music, Music Education

  Kính T. Vu is an assistant professor of music in music education at Boston University. He instructs music teacher education courses and advises graduate theses. In 2020, Kính and his colleague André de Quadros published the first-ever volume about forced human displacement and its relationship to music teaching and learning. My Body Was Left on the Street: […]
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  Steven Weigt

  Senior Lecturer of Music, Composition and Music Theory

  Dr. Steven Weigt studied composition with Ross Bauer, Andrew Frank, Yehudi Wyner, Martin Boykan, and David Rakowski; and music theory and analysis with Richard Swift, Martin Boykan, and Allan Keiler. In recognition of his compositional work, Dr. Weigt has been awarded the Goddard Lieberson Fellowship of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and residencies […]
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  Owen Young

  Lecturer in Music, Cello

  Cellist Owen Young joined the BSO in August 1991. A frequent collaborator in chamber music concerts and festivals, he has been featured as concerto soloist with numerous orchestras. Young has appeared in the Tanglewood, Aspen, Banff, Davos, Sunflower, Gateway, Brevard, and St. Barth's music festivals and is a founding member of the innovative chamber ensemble […]
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  Jeremy Yudkin

  Professor of Music; Co-Director of the Center for Beethoven Studies

  Jeremy Yudkin is Professor of Music, Co-Director of the Center for Beethoven Research, Associated Faculty of the Department of African American Studies, Associated Faculty of the Elie Wiesel Center of Jewish Studies, and former chair of the Department of Musicology and Ethnomusicology at Boston University; and former Visiting Professor of Music at Oxford University. He […]
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  Jason Yust

  Professor of Music, Music Theory; Director of Graduate Studies, School of Music

  Jason Yust has taught music theory at Boston University since 2011. He earned his BA in Music at Brown University and his PhD in Music Theory at the University of Washington in 2006 under the direction of John Rahn. He is the current co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Mathematics and Music, an associate editor of […]
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  Peter Zazofsky

  Professor of Music, Violin and Chamber Music; Co-Director, String Quartet Workshop, BU Tanglewood Institute

  Violinist Peter Zazofsky has a richly varied career as soloist, chamber musician and educator. He has given solo performances with many of the great orchestras in the U.S. and Europe, including the Boston Symphony, the Berlin Philharmonic, the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vienna Symphony, Philadelphia Orchestra, the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Minnesota Orchestra and the Baltimore Symphony. […]
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  Jessica Zhou

  Lecturer in Music, Harp

  Born in Beijing, China.  Ms. Jessica Zhou became Harpist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the beginning of 2009-2010 season. Prior to joining the BSO,  Ms. Zhou has been the Principal Harpist of the New York City Opera from 2004-2009.  Other orchestral appearances include the Swiss Romande Symphony Orchestra, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Hong […]
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  Randall Zigler

  Lecturer in Music, Bass

  Hailed as “a revelation” for his “astounding agility…voiced with a beautiful baritone,” Randall Zigler enjoys a highly active and varied career as an orchestral and chamber musician throughout New England and New York. A founding member of the International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), Zigler has performed new music extensively, and has been involved in countless premieres […]
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  Andrius Žlabys

  Lecturer in Piano

  Grammy-nominated pianist Andrius Žlabys has received international acclaim for his appearances with many of the world’s leading orchestras, including The New York Philharmonic, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, Rotterdam Symphony, and Philharmonic Orchestra of Buenos Aires. He joined the Boston University keyboard faculty in Fall 2021. Born in Lithuania and trained at the Curtis Institute […]