Curtis Institute of Music

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The Curtis Institute of Music is a prestigious conservatory in Philadelphia renowned for its highly selective admissions and for training many of the world’s leading classical musicians and conductors.

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instanceOf institution of higher education
music conservatory
private conservatory
country United States of America
surface form: United States
foundedBy Mary Louise Curtis Bok
foundingYear 1924
grantsDegree Bachelor of Music
Master of Music
Professional Studies Certificate
hasAffiliation Middle States Commission on Higher Education
National Association of Schools of Music
hasCampusType urban campus
hasCharacteristic focus on classical music performance
full-tuition scholarship for all admitted students
highly selective admissions
renowned for chamber music training
renowned for composition training
renowned for opera training
renowned for orchestral training
small student body
trains classical musicians
trains conductors
hasEnsemble Curtis 20/21 Ensemble
Curtis Symphony Orchestra
surface form: Curtis Chamber Orchestra

Curtis Opera Theatre
Curtis Symphony Orchestra
hasMotto Learn by doing
hasNotableAlumni Alan Gilbert
Anna Moffo
Eric Owens
Gary Graffman
George Walker
Gian Carlo Menotti
Hilary Hahn
Horacio Gutiérrez
Ida Kavafian
Ignat Solzhenitsyn
James Levine
Jascha Brodsky
Jennifer Higdon
Jonathan Biss
Juan Diego Flórez
Lang Lang
Leonard Bernstein
Leontyne Price
Marin Alsop
Menahem Pressler
Michael Tilson Thomas
Murray Perahia
Nadia Salerno-Sonnenberg
Ned Rorem
Nicolai Gedda
Nino Rota
Pamela Frank
Peter Serkin
Riccardo Muti
Rudolf Serkin
Samuel Barber
Sherrill Milnes
Shura Cherkassky
Thomas Hampson
Time for Three
Yuja Wang
hasNotableFaculty Aaron Copland
Alexander Hilsberg
Arnold Steinhardt
Artur Rodziński
Bohuslav Martinů
Bruno Walter
Carl Flesch
Carlos Chávez
David Cerone
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Efrem Zimbalist
Eleanor Sokoloff
Ernst Toch
Eugene Ormandy
Felix Galimir
Felix Salmond
Fritz Reiner
Gary Graffman
George Szell
George Walker
Gian Carlo Menotti
Ida Kavafian
Isabella Vengerova
Jascha Brodsky
Jascha Heifetz
Jennifer Higdon
Josef Hofmann
Julius Baker
Leon Fleisher
Leopold Auer
Louis Bailly
Marcel Tabuteau
Marian Anderson
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Max Rudolf
Menahem Pressler
Michael Tree
Milton Babbitt
Ned Rorem
Nino Rota
Oswald Jonas
Otto Klemperer
Otto-Werner Mueller
Pamela Frank
Paul Hindemith
Peter Serkin
R. Douglas Wright
Ralph Berkowitz
Ralph McLane
Riccardo Muti
Roberto Díaz
Rudolf Serkin
Samuel Barber
Serge Koussevitzky
Tabuteau school of oboe
Wilhelm Furtwängler
William Kincaid
hasPresident Roberto Díaz
hasType tuition-free conservatory
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Rittenhouse Square area
surface form: Rittenhouse Square
namedAfter Cyrus H. K. Curtis
offersProgram brass performance
chamber music
composition
conducting
guitar performance
harp performance
orchestral performance
organ performance
percussion performance
piano performance
string performance
voice and opera
woodwind performance

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this entity surface form: Curtis Institute of Music composition department
Curtis 20/21 Ensemble affiliation Curtis Institute of Music
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Marcel Tabuteau employer Curtis Institute of Music
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