List of Boston Conservatory people
This is a partial listing of notable Boston Conservatory at Berklee alumni and faculty.
Notable alumni
Music Division
- Gustavo Assis-Brasil, guitarist and composer
- George Bassman, Broadway orchestrator and songwriter[1]
- Edward Boatner, composer and arranger
- Elizabeth Borton de Trevino, Newbery Award-winning author
- Patrick Greene, composer and classical musician
- Marva Griffin Carter, musicologist, author, and professor of music at Georgia State University
- Gigi Gryce, jazz musician and composer
- Jonathon Heyward, conductor
- Jonathan Bailey Holland, composer, conductor
- Louise Le Baron, opera and musical theatre singer
- Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, opera singer
- Victoria Livengood, opera singer
- Perry George "P.G." Lowery, cornetist and famed leader of the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus Sideshow band
- Alejandro L. Madrid, musicologist and professor of music at Cornell University
- Makanda Ken McIntyre, jazz musician
- Andreas Poulimenos, professor of music at the Jacobs School of Music
- Don Redman, jazz musician, arranger, and composer
- Sam Rivers, jazz musician and composer
- Geoff Sewell, singer
- Slam Stewart, jazz musician
Theater Division
- Gerard Alessandrini, creator and lyricist, Forbidden Broadway
- Marlen Angelidou, Greek pop singer, competed for Cyprus in Eurovision Song Contest 1999
- David Benoit, Broadway: Les Misérables, Avenue Q, Jekyll and Hyde, and touring productions of Phantom of the Opera, All Shook Up, Young Frankenstein, Forbidden Broadway alum
- Jennifer R. Blake, Off-Broadway: The Donkey Show, original cast
- Measha Brueggergosman, Canadian opera singer
- Angela Christian, Broadway: Anne Catherick in The Woman in White, Dorothy Brown in Thoroughly Modern Millie
- Erin Davie, on Broadway as Charlotte in A Little Night Music, Niki Harris in Curtains, and Little Edie in Grey Gardens
- Andrew Durand, actor and Broadway performer. Broadway “Shucked” as Beau, “Head Over Heels (musical)” as Musidorus. “Spring Awakening (musical)” as Georg, u/s Moritz, “War Horse (play)” as Albert, “Ink (play)” as Beverly/Christopher Timothy.
- Kimiko Glenn, actress, singer, and Broadway performer who portrayed Brook Soso in the Netflix original series Orange is the New Black
- Josh Grisetti, Broadway, TV and film actor, in Broadway Bound, Enter Laughing
- Josie de Guzman, Broadway actor and singer
- Meredith Hagner, actress
- Jason Jurman, TV and film actor, in The Bedford Diaries, Cougar Club, Law & Order
- Chad Kimball, Broadway actor and singer in Memphis as Huey (lead) on Broadway
- Eddie Korbich, Broadway actor, singer, and dancer
- Rachael MacFarlane, voice actress and singer
- Constantine Maroulis, American Idol Season 4 contestant (1998—2002), Broadway actor and singer, 2009 Tony Nominee for Leading Actor in a Musical for Rock of Ages[2]
- Katharine McPhee, American Idol Season 5 contestant (2003—2005), actor and recording artist (attended but did not graduate)
- Travis Nesbitt, Final Mark in Altar Boyz Off-Broadway in 2010. Creator and Lead of The Boy Band Project, 2019 Broadway World Award winner for "Best Group Show" [3]
- Jack Noseworthy, Broadway actor and singer
- Carlos Pena Jr., finalist on MTV's Making Menudo and Nickelodeon show Big Time Rush
- Hayley Podschun, Broadway and film actor, singer, dancer (Broadway: The Sound of Music, Tammy in Hairspray, Sunday in the Park with George, Pal Joey, Anything Goes, Mildred Harris in Chaplin; film: Tammy in Hairspray; national tour: Glinda in Wicked - 2nd national tour)
- Peter Reckell, TV actor
- Reva Rice, stage actress
- Claire Rochester, vaudeville
- Drew Sarich, Broadway, European actor and singer
- Keesha Sharp, Monica on Girlfriends, Pam in Why Did I Get Married, NAACP Image Award nominee for Best Supporting Actress
- Nikki Snelson, Broadway actress and singer
- Lin Tucci, TV, film, and stage actress, Nunsense, Showgirls, Anita in Orange is the New Black
- Stephanie Umoh, Broadway actress (Sarah in 2009 revival of Ragtime)[4]
- Matt Walton, actor
- Eleri Ward, singer-songwriter and actress
Notable Current Faculty
- Kenneth Amis, tuba
- Lynn Chang, violin
- Pamela Dellal, voice
- Michael Lewin, piano
- Janice Weber, pianist
- Nancy Zeltsman, marimba
Boston Conservatory Leadership
- Julius Eichberg, president, Boston Conservatory (1867–1893)
- R. Marriner Floyd, president, Boston Conservatory (1893–1920)
- Agide Jacchia, president, Boston Conservatory (1920–1932)
- Ester Ferrabini Jacchia, president, Boston Conservatory (1932–1933)
- Albert Alphin, president, Boston Conservatory (1933–1967)
- George A. Brambilla, president, Boston Conservatory (1967–1979)
- Dale A. DuVall, president, Boston Conservatory (1979–1981)
- William A. Seymour, president, Boston Conservatory (1981–1998)
- Richard Ortner, president, Boston Conservatory (1998–2017)
- Roger H. Brown, president, Berklee (2004–2021)
- Cathy Young, executive director, Boston Conservatory at Berklee (2017–2022)
- Erica Muhl, president, Berklee (2021–present)
- Lucinda Carver, interim executive director, Boston Conservatory at Berklee (2022–present)
References
- "George Bassman". Internet Broadway Database.
- Gans, Andrew (7 August 2009). "Tony Nominee Constantine Maroulis to Rock Joe's Pub". Playbill. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
- "Winners Announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards!".
- Itzkoff, David (27 August 2009). "Casting Announced for 'Ragtime' Revival". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2012-09-30.
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