Baas, Danielle (1958– )—Netherlands, Belgium
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Babajanian, Arno (1921–1983)—Armenia
Teachers: Litinsky, Genrikh Ilyich; Shebalin, Vissarion
Students: Unknown
Babayev, Andrey (1923–1964)—Russia
Teachers: Karayev, Kara
Students: Unknown
Babbi, Cristoforo (1748–1814)—Italy
Teachers: Alberghi, Paolo Tommaso
Students: Unknown
Babbitt, Milton (1916–2011)—USA
Teachers: Bauer, Marion; James, Philip; Sessions, Roger
Students: Adolphe, Bruce; Agócs, Kati; Amato, Bruno; Ashforth, Alden; Auerbach, Lera; Banks, Don; Barber, Matthew; Batstone, Philip; Benjamin, William E.; Bohlen, Donald; Boretz, Benjamin; Burt, George; Ceely, Robert; Coker, Wilson; Currier, Sebastian; Dashow, James; Davidovsky, Mario; Dawe, Jonathan; Dellaira, Michael; Del Principe, Joseph; Dembski, Stephen; DeVoto, Mark; Dinerstein, Norman; Dugger, Edwin; Eaton, John; Eckardt, Jason; Edwards, George; Epstein, David; Ewazen, Eric; Farberman, Harold; Fletcher, Alan; Fuchs, Kenneth; Gerber, Steven; Gibson, John; Grana, Edgar; Grella-Mozejko, Piotr; Grenader, Peter; Gressel, Joel; Guy, Noa; Haimo, Ethan; Hannay, Roger; Harbison, John; Harvey, Jonathan; Heiss, John; Henderson, Douglas; Hicks, David; Hiller, Lejaren; Hilliard, John; Hodkinson, Sydney; Hoffman, Joel; Horst, Martha; Howe, Hubert; Johnson, Paul; Jordan, Stanley; Karpman, Laura; Kassler, Michael; Kennedy, Martin; Keren, Jonathan; Kresky, Jeffrey; Kriesberg, Matthias; Kroll-Rosenbaum, Nora; Lampl, Kenneth; Lansky, Paul; Laske, Otto; Lerdahl, Fred; Levy, Edward; Lewin, David; Lieberson, Peter; Lin, Wei-Chieh; MacInnis, Donald; Martin, Henry; Martino, Donald; Maxfield, Richard; Melby, John; Miller, Scott D.; Moe, Eric; Musgrave, Thea; Nierenberg, Roger; O’Leary, Jane; Oliver, Harold; Peel, John M.; Pelusi, Mario; Persky, Stanley L.; Picker, Tobias; Pollock, Robert; Putsche, Thomas; Qualliotine, Armand; Rahn, John; Rakowski, David; Randall, James K.; Ricci, James; Rockmaker, Jody; Rogers, John E.; Romig, James; Rosenbaum, Victor; Rosenblum, Mathew; Roth, Jason; Rovner, Anton; Rzewski, Frederic; Sahl, Michael; Salzman, Eric; Saperstein, David; Schmidt, Heather; Shallenberg, F. Robert; Shatin, Judith; Shaw, David Ferguson; Sivan, Noam; Sondheim, Stephen; Sprung, David; Stadelman, Jeffrey; Steinbrook, David; Steven, Donald; Streber, Ryan; Tabor, Jerry; Taxin, Ira; Thome, Diane; Todd, George Bennett; Tymoczko, Dmitri; Vehar, Persis; Vercoe, Barry; Viñao, Ezequiel; Ward-Steinman, David; Warfield, Gerald Alexander; Warren, Alicyn; Warshaw, Dalit; Weinberg, Henry; Westergaard, Peter; Williams, Edgar Warren; Wilson, George Balch; Winkler, Peter; Wong, Cynthia Lee; Zahler, Noel; Zuckerman, Mark
Babcock, David (1956– )—USA
Teachers: Bassett, Leslie; Burt, Francis
Students: Unknown
Babcock, Michael (1940– )—USA
Teachers: Cordero, Roque; Eaton, John; Orrego-Salas, Juan; Xenakis, Iannis
Students: Unknown
Babell, William (~1690–1723)—England
Teachers: Pepusch, Johann Christoph
Students: Unknown
Baber, Joseph (1937– )—USA
Teachers: Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario; Hanson, Howard; La Montaine, John; Reed, H. Owen
Students: Pethel, Stanley
Babic, Konstantin (1927–2009)—Serbia
Teachers: Zivkovic, Milenko
Students: Unknown
Babin, Victor (1908–1972)—Russia, USA
Teachers: Schnabel, Artur; Schreker, Franz
Students: Unknown
Babits, Linda (1940– )—USA
Teachers: Sessions, Roger
Students: Unknown
Baca, Daniel Anthony (1977– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bacal, Harvey (1915–1993)—USA
Teachers: Happich, William; Schlieder, Frederick; Weinberger, Jaromir
Students: Unknown
Bacalov, Luis (1933– )—Argentina, Italy
Teachers: Morricone, Ennio
Students: Pessina, Paolo
Bacarisse, Salvador (1898–1963)—Spain, France
Teachers: del Campo, Conrado
Students: Ruiz-Pipo, Antonio
Baccusi, Ippolito (~1550–1608)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bernardi, Stefano; Zacconi, Lodovico
Bacevičius, Vincas (1875–1952)—Lithuania
Teachers: Sikorski, Kazimierz; Wilkomirski, Kazimierz
Students: Bajoras, Feliksas
Bacewicz, Grażyna (1909–1969)—Poland
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Sikorski, Kazimierz
Students: Detoni, Dubravko; Moss, Piotr
Bach, Anna Magdalena (1701–1760)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Students: Unknown
Bach, August Wilhelm (1796–1869)—Germany
Teachers: Berger, Ludwig; Zelter, Carl Friedrich
Students: Dienel, Otto; Fesca, Alexander Ernst; Haupt, Carl August; Hentschel, Franz; Holländer, Alexis; Kuntze, Carl; Lange, Gustav; Loeschhorn, Carl Albert; Mendelssohn, Felix; Vogt, Jean; Wendt, Ernst
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714–1788)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Students: Bach, Johann Christian; Bach, Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst; Dussek, Jan Ladislav; Herold, François-Joseph; Hüllmandel, Nicolas Joseph; Müthel, Johann Gottfried; Vierling, Johann Gottfried; Zinck, Benedikt; Zinck, Hardenack, Otto
Bach, Heinrich (1615–1692)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bach, Johann Christoph I; Bach, Johann Michael
Bach, Jan (1937– )—USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Gaburo, Kenneth; Gerhard, Roberto; Kelly, Robert; London, Edwin; Martino, Donald; Musgrave, Thea; Phillips, Burrill; Reynolds, Roger
Students: Deemer, Rob; Gordon, David M.; Lillios, Elainie; Maki, David
Bach, Johann Ambrosius (1645–1695)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Bach, Johann Bernhard (1676–1749)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Walther, Johann Gottfried
Bach, Johann Christian (1735–1782)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel; Bach, Johann Sebastian; Martini, Giovanni Battista
Students: Bach, Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst; Mazzinghi, Joseph; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Schroeter, Johann Samuel
Bach, Johann Christoph I (1642–1703)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Heinrich
Students: Bach, Johann Nicolaus
Bach, Johann Christoph II (1671–1721)—Germany
Teachers: Pachelbel, Johann
Students: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich (1732–1795)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Students: Müller, August Eberhard
Bach, Johann Ernst (1722–1777)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Students: Unknown
Bach, Johann Jakob (1682–1722)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Römhildt, Johann Theodor
Bach, Johann Michael (1648–1694)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Heinrich; Fletin, Jonas de
Students: Unknown
Bach, Johann Nicolaus (1669–1753)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Johann Christoph I
Students: Adlung, Jakob; Simon, Johann Caspar
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685–1750)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Johann Ambrosius; Bach, Johann Christoph II; Böhm, Georg; Buxtehude, Dieterich; Vivaldi, Antonio
Students: Abel, Carl Friedrich; Agricola, Johann Friedrich; Altnickol, Johann Christoph; Bach, Anna Magdalena; Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel; Bach, Johann Christian; Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich; Bach, Johann Ernst; Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann; Doles, Johann Friedrich; Einicke, Georg Friedrich; Gerber, Heinrich Nikolaus; Goldberg, Johann Gottlieb; Heil, J.H.; Homilius, Gottfried August; Kellner, Johann Peter; Kirnberger, Johann Philipp; Kittel, Johann Christian; Krebs, Johann Ludwig; Krebs, Johann Tobias; Mizler, Lorenz Christoph; Müthel, Johann Gottfried; Nichelmann, Christoph; Schneider, Johann; Schweinitz, Johann Friedrich; Straube, Rudolf; Vogler, Johann Caspar; Wagner, Georg Gottfried; Zang, Johann Heinrich; Ziegler, Johann Gotthilf
Bach, Leonhard Emil (1849–1902)—Poland, Germany
Teachers: Kiel, Friedrich; Kullak, Theodor
Students: Unknown
Bach, Wilhelm Friedemann (1710–1784)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Johann Sebastian; Graun, Johann Gottlieb
Students: Goldberg, Johann Gottlieb
Bach, Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst (1759–1845)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel; Bach, Johann Christian
Students: Unknown
Bacharach, Burt (1928– )—USA
Teachers: Cowell, Henry; Martinu, Bohuslav; Milhaud, Darius
Students: Unknown
Bacheler, Daniel (1572–1618)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bachelet, Alfred (1864–1944)—France
Teachers: Guiraud, Ernest
Students: Unknown
Bachmann, Alberto (1875–1963)—Switzerland
Teachers: Hubay, Jenő; Thomson, César; Ysaÿe, Eugène
Students: Unknown
Bachofen, Johann Caspar (1695–1755)—Switzerland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bachorek, Milan (1939– )—Czechia
Teachers: Klega, Miroslav
Students: Gavlasová, Petra
Bachrich, Ernst (1892–1942)—Austria
Teachers: Lafite, Carl; Prohaska, Carl; Schoenberg, Arnold
Students: Unknown
Bachrich, Sigismund (1841–1913)—Austria
Teachers: Böhm, Joseph
Students: Enescu, George
Bachschmidt, Anton (1728–1797)—Austria
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bäck, Sven-Erik (1919–1994)—Sweden
Teachers: Petrassi, Goffredo; Rosenberg, Hilding
Students: Hedwall, Lennart; Martinsson, Rolf; Werle, Lars Johan
Backer-Grøndahl, Agathe (1847–1907)—Norway
Teachers: Kjerulf, Halfdan; Kullak, Theodor; Lindeman, Ludvig Mathias; Liszt, Franz; Bülow, Hans von; Winter Hjelm, Otto; Wüerst, Richard
Students: Holmsen, Borghild; Schjelderup, Mon
Backer-Grøndahl, Fridtjof (1885–1959)—Norway
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Grüner-Hegge, Odd
Backers, Cor (1910–1996)—Netherlands
Teachers: Weingartner, Felix
Students: Unknown
Backofen, Johann Georg Heinrich (1768–1839)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Backovic, Jovana (~1984– )—Serbia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bacon, Alexis (1975– )—USA
Teachers: Bolcom, William; Botti, Susan; Chambers, Evan; Daugherty, Michael; Jolas, Betsy
Students: Unknown
Bacon, Ernst (1898–1990)—USA
Teachers: Bloch, Ernest; Goossens, Eugene; Oldberg, Arne; Otterström, Thorvald; Weigl, Karl
Students: Bialosky, Marshall; Elkus, Jonathan; Floyd, Carlisle; Forcucci, Samuel; Gehring, Philip; Grauer, Victor; Hannay, Roger; Harris, Wesley M.; Johnson, David N.; Martino, Donald; White, Louie; Yannatos, James
Bacri, Nicolas (1961– )—France
Teachers: Ballif, Claude; Constant, Marius; Nigg, Serge; Philippot, Michel
Students: Unknown
Badarzewska-Baranowska, Tekla (1829–1861)—Poland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Badelt, Klaus (1967– )—Germany
Teachers: Zimmer, Hans
Students: Unknown
Baden, Conrad (1908–1989)—Norway
Teachers: Honegger, Arthur; Rivier, Jean
Students: Nordheim, Arne; Søderlind, Ragnar
Baden Powell, Roberto (1937–2001)—Brazil
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Badia, Carlo Agostino (1672–1738)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Badian, Maya (1945– )—Romania, Canada
Teachers: Ciortea, Tudor; Olah, Tiberiu; Stroe, Aurel; Vancea, Zeno
Students: Unknown
Badings, Henk (1907–1987)—Netherlands
Teachers: Pijper, Willem
Students: Berk, Maynard; Bottje, Will Gay; de Leeuw, Ton; Geraedts, Jaap; Giltay, Berend; King, Harold C.; Kox, Hans; Masséus, Jan; Niël, Matty; Ponse, Luctor; Ridout, Alan
Badinski, Nicolai (1937–1989)—Bulgaria, Germany
Teachers: Kagel, Mauricio; Ligeti, György; Stockhausen, Karlheinz; Xenakis, Iannis
Students: Unknown
Badiyi, Rahmatollah (1936– )—Iran, Netherlands
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Rahbari, Ali
Baer, Amy (1966– )—USA
Teachers: Newborn, Ira; Sadoff, Ron; Shore, Howard
Students: Unknown
Baermann, Carl (1810–1885)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Converse, Frederick; Klein, Bruno; Maier, Guy; Wolfrum, Philipp
Baermann, Heinrich (1784–1847)—Germany
Teachers: Tausch, Franz Wilhelm
Students: Unknown
Baervoets, Raymond (1930–1989)—Belgium
Teachers: Absil, Jean; Barbier, René; Bourguignon, Francis de; Petrassi, Goffredo
Students: Unknown
Baerwald, Joshua (1971– )—USA
Teachers: Callender, Clifton
Students: Unknown
Baeyens, August (1895–1966)—Belgium
Teachers: de Boeck, August
Students: Unknown
Bafoyev, Mustafo (1946– )—Uzbekistan
Teachers: Giyenko, Boris
Students: Unknown
Bagdonas, Valentinas (1929– )—Lithuania
Teachers: Račiūnas, Anthony
Students: Unknown
Bagge, Selmar (1823–1896)—Germany
Teachers: Sechter, Simon; Weber, Bedřich Diviš
Students: Courvoisier, Walter; Fuchs, Albert; Marmier, Jules
Baggiani, Guido (1932– )—Italy
Teachers: Porena, Boris; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Unknown
Baghdasaryan, Edvard (1922–1987)—Armenia
Teachers: Yegiazarian, Gregory
Students: Mansurian, Tigran; Setrakian, Setrak
Baginski, Zbigniew (1949– )—Poland
Teachers: Paciorkiewicz, Tadeusz
Students: Dowgiallo-Zych, Zofia
Bagrinovsky, Mikhail (1885–1966)—Russia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Mshvelidze, Shalva; Muradeli, Vano
Baguer, Carlos (1768–1808)—Spain
Teachers: Mariner, Francesc
Students: Carnicer, Ramon; Ferrer, Mateo
Bail, Grace Shattuck (1898–1996)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bailey, Christopher Dylan (1973– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Benson, Warren; Currier, Sebastian; Dubiel, Joseph; Garton, Brad; Kramer, Jonathan; Lerdahl, Fred; Morris, Robert; Murail, Tristan; Rikakis, Thanassis; Schindler, Allan; Schwantner, Joseph
Students: Unknown
Bailey, Parker (1902–1980)—USA
Teachers: Bloch, Ernest; Rubinstein, Beryl; Smith, David Stanley
Students: Unknown
Bailey, William (1910–1977)—USA
Teachers: Hanson, Howard; Mader, Clarence; Rogers, Bernard; Schoenberg, Arnold
Students: Cleman, Thomas
Bailie, Joanna (1973– )—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Baillot, Pierre (1771–1842)—France
Teachers: Catel, Charles-Simon; Cherubini, Luigi; Reicha, Anton; Viotti, Giovanni Battista
Students: Ancot, Jean; Arriaga, Juan Cristóstomo; Baumann, Louis; Bériot, Charles-Auguste de; Dancla, Charles; Habeneck, François-Antoine; Lalo, Edouard; Oginski, Michal Kleofas; Oury, Antonio James; Randel, Andreas; Robberechts, André; Sauzay, Eugène; Snel, Joseph-François; Speyer, Wilhelm; Thrane, Waldemar; Wanski, Jan Nepomuk
Bain, Reginald (1963– )—USA
Teachers: Johnson, Paul; Karlins, M. William; Linn, Robert; Raksin, David; Stout, Alan
Students: Kay, Peter B.
Bainbridge, Katharin (1863–1967)—England, USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bainbridge, Simon (1952– )—England
Teachers: Lambert, John; Schuller, Gunther
Students: Bedford, Luke; Bettison, Oscar; Brier, Percy; Cashian, Philip; Davies, Tansy; Eötvös, Melody; Hayes, Morgan; Herrington, Brian; Hesketh, Kenneth; Kay, Alison; MacRae, Stuart; Schroyens, Daniël; Talbot, Joby
Baini, Giuseppe (1775–1844)—Italy
Teachers: Jannaconi, Giuseppe
Students: Meluzzi, Salvatore; Nicolai, Otto
Bainton, Edgar (1880–1956)—England, Australia
Teachers: Davies, Walford; Stanford, Charles Villiers
Students: Unknown
Baird, Tadeusz (1928–1981)—Poland
Teachers: Perkowski, Piotr; Rytel, Piotr; Sikorski, Kazimierz; Woytowicz, Boleslaw
Students: Böttger, Thomas; Knittel, Krzysztof
Bairstow, Edward (1874–1946)—England
Teachers: Alcock, Walter; Bridge, Frederick; Farmer, John
Students: Bullock, Ernest; Christopher, Cyril Stanley; Finzi, Gerald
Bajić, Isidor (1878–1915)—Serbia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Milojević, Miloje
Bajoras, Feliksas (1934– )—Lithuania
Teachers: Bacevičius, Vincas; Juzeliunas, Julius
Students: Unknown
Bakala, Břetislav (1897–1958)—Czechia
Teachers: Janáček, Leoš; Neumann, František
Students: Unknown
Bakaleinikov, Vladimir (1885–1953)—Russia, USA
Teachers: Hřímalý, Jan
Students: Unknown
Baker, B.F. (Benjamin Franklin) (1811–1889)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Doane, William Howard
Baker, Buddy (1918–2002)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Boyer, Peter; Goldsmith, Jerry; Williams, Alan
Baker, Claude (1948– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Barlow, Wayne; Benson, Warren
Students: Ahn, Sang Mi; Bark, Elliott; Bradshaw, Daniel; Bryant, Alexandra; Chase, Ryan; Christian, Bryan; Ciach, Brian; Clampitt, Joshua; Clarke, Ian Michael; Cutler, David; Eötvös, Melody; Farrell, David E.; Feigenbaum, Stephen; Fitch, Keith; Freund, Stefan; Groffman, Joshua; Guinivan, Eric; Gumert, Lynn; Haber, Yotam; Hamilton, Bruce; Heuser, David; Jaquith, Austin; Kasparov, Andrey; Kim, Texu; Klein, Joseph; Li, Bin; Merritt, Justin; Nathan, Eric; Needham, Clint; Osborne, Thomas; Pérez-Velázquez, Ileana; Peterson, Matthew; Schneider, David; Shepherd, Sean; Simpson, Andrew Earle; Snethkamp, Steven; Sokol, Jonathan; Sonntag, Dawn; Supko, John; Taylor, Benjamin Dean; Wey, Jonathan
Baker, David A. (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Boda, John; Chance, John B.; Floyd, Carlisle
Students: Unknown
Baker, David N. (1931–2016)—USA
Teachers: Beversdorf, Thomas; Heiden, Bernhard; Orrego-Salas, Juan; Russell, George; Russo, Bill; Schuller, Gunther
Students: Garfinkle, Craig Stuart; Myers, Allen
Baker, Doy (1917–2002)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Brugh, Daniel; Janson, Thomas; Mansfield, Ernie; Smith, Clifford
Baker, James Marshall (1980– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Fieldsteel, Eli
Baker, Larry (1948– )—USA
Teachers: Erb, Donald; Hoag, Charles; James, Woodrow; Norton, Spencer
Students: Unknown
Baker, Michael Conway (1937– )—USA, Canada
Teachers: Berkeley, Lennox; Coulthard, Jean; Weisgarber, Elliot
Students: Unknown
Baker, Norman Dale (see Baker, Buddy)
Baker, Reginald Tustin (1900–1966)—England
Teachers: Brewer, Herbert
Students: Kellam, Ian
Baker, Richard (1972– )—England
Teachers: Andriessen, Louis; Woolrich, John
Students: Unknown
Baker, Robert (1916–2005)—USA
Teachers: Bingham, Seth; Dickinson, Clarence; Noble, T. Tertius; Woodman, R. Huntington
Students: Beeler, Charles Alan; Hunt, Michael F.; Joyce-Walter, Mary Ann; Locklair, Dan; McAfee, Don; Weaver, John
Baker, Robert A. (1970– )—Canada
Teachers: Lesage, Jean; Rea, John
Students: Unknown
Bakfark, Valentin (1507–1576)—Hungary, Poland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bakhmetev, Nikolai (1807–1891)—Russia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Musicescu, Gavriil
Bakhor, Firuz (1942– )—Tajikistan
Teachers: Giyenko, Boris; Khagagortian, Edouard; Ter-Osipov, Yuri
Students: Unknown
Bakikhanov, Tofik (1930– )—Azerbaijan
Teachers: Amirov, Fikret; Karayev, Kara
Students: Unknown
Baksa, Robert (1938– )—USA
Teachers: Foss, Lukas; McBride, Robert
Students: Unknown
Balaban, Emanuel (1895–1973)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Mayer, William; Perry, Julia
Balada, Leonardo (1933– )—Spain, USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Markevitch, Igor; Persichetti, Vincent; Tansman, Alexandre
Students: Alonso-Crespo, Eduardo; Berlin, David; Blume, Nathaniel; Brust, Paul; Cooman, Carson; Dworak, Paul E.; Eryilmaz, Erberk; Galbraith, Nancy; Hartke, Stephen; Hazen, Sallie Lee; Jang, Bomi; Lee, Andrew McKenna; Lee, Cynthia Cozette; Summer, Joseph; Whipple, James; Williams, Evan Jay; Zorn, John
Balakauskas, Osvaldas (1937– )—Lithuania
Teachers: Lyatoshinsky, Boris; Skoryk, Myroslav
Students: Unknown
Balakirev, Mily (1837–1910)—Russia
Teachers: Dubuque, Aleksandr; Eisrich, Karl
Students: Akimenko, Fyodor; Blaramberg, Pavel; Borodin, Alexander; Cui, César; Lyapunov, Sergei; Mussorgsky, Modest; Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai; Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich; Zolotarev, Vasily
Balanchivadze, Andrei (1906–1992)—Russia
Teachers: Balanchivadze, Meliton; Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail; Ryazanov, Pyotr; Steinberg, Maximilian
Students: Gordeli, Otar; Kvernadze, Bidzina; Mamisashvili, Nodar; Shaverzashvili, Alexander; Taktakishvili, Otar
Balanchivadze, Meliton (1862–1937)—Georgia
Teachers: Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai
Students: Balanchivadze, Andrei
Balart, Gabriel (1824–1893)—Spain
Teachers: Alard, Delphin; Carafa, Michele
Students: Costa i Nogueras, Vicent; Mas i Serracant, Domenec; Nicolau, Antoni; Sáncheaz i Gavagnach, Francesc
Balasanyan, Sergey (1902–1982)—Russia
Teachers: Kabalevsky, Dmitri
Students: Banshchikov, Gennadi; Butsko, Yuri; Korndorf, Nikolai; Lobanov, Vasily; Mirshakar, Zarrina; Shakhidi, Ziyadullo; Zhu, Jian’er
Balassa, Sándor (1935– )—Hungary
Teachers: Szervánszky, Endre
Students: Mohay, Miklós
Balatka, Hans (1826–1899)—Moravia (Czechia), USA
Teachers: Proch, Heinrich; Sechter, Simon
Students: Unknown
Balazs, Frederic (1919– )—Hungary, USA
Teachers: Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Walter, Bruno
Students: Unknown
Balbastre, Claude (1727–1799)—France
Teachers: Février, Pierre; Rameau, Jean-Philippe
Students: Unknown
Balbi, Ludovico (1545–1604)—Italy
Teachers: Porta, Costanzo
Students: Unknown
Balbi, Melchiore (1796–1879)—Italy
Teachers: Calegari, Francesco Antonio; Nini, Alessandro; Valeri, Gaetano
Students: Malipiero, Francesco
Baldassare, Pietro (~1690–~1768)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Baldewein, Johann Christian (1784–1848)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Liebe, Louis
Baldi, João José (1770–1816)—Portugal
Teachers: Carvalho, João de Sousa; Moreira, António Leal
Students: Unknown
Baldi, Lamberto (1896–1969)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Carvalho, Dinorá de; Santórsola, Guido; Tosar, Hector
Baldissera, Livio (1947– )—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Balducci, Giuseppe (1796–1845)—Italy
Teachers: Tritto, Giacomo; Zingarelli, Niccolò Antonio
Students: Unknown
Baldwin, David (1946– )—USA
Teachers: Morris, Robert; Nagel, Robert
Students: Campbell, Brian; Nagel, Robert; Norris, Phil
Baldwin, John (1940– )—USA
Teachers: Harder, Paul; Hutcheson, Jere; Missal, Joshua; Reed, H. Owen
Students: Unknown
Baldwin, Russell (1913– )—USA
Teachers: Dahl, Ingolf; Korn, Peter Jona; Sowerby, Leo
Students: Unknown
Baldwin, Samuel (1862–1949)—USA
Teachers: Merkel, Gustav; Rischbieter, Wilhelm; Wüllner, Franz
Students: Siegel, Henry
Balent, Andrew (1934– )—USA
Teachers: Russo, Bill
Students: Unknown
Bales, Richard (1915–1998)—USA
Teachers: Koussevitzky, Serge
Students: Unknown
Baley, Virko (1938– )—Ukraine, USA
Teachers: Ruger, Morris Hutchins
Students: Buchanan, Jason Thorpe; Penkrot, Brian; Whitacre, Eric
Balfe, Lorne (1976– )—Scotland
Teachers: Zimmer, Hans
Students: Aruj, Max
Balfe, Michael William (1808–1870)—Ireland
Teachers: Federici, Vincenzo; Horn, Charles Frederick; Rooke, William Michael
Students: Weiss, Willoughby
Baliani, Carlo (~1680–1747)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Balissat, Jean (1936–2007)—Switzerland
Teachers: Haug, Hans; Marescotti, André-François
Students: Unknown
Ball, Erica (1988– )—USA
Teachers: Bermel, Derek; Fitch, Keith; Gann, Kyle; Primosch, James; Reise, Jay; Tower, Joan; Weesner, Anna
Students: Unknown
Ball, Lawrence (1951– )—England
Teachers: Boyle, Robert
Students: Unknown
Ball, Nathan (1985– )—USA
Teachers: Aldridge, Robert; Gandolfi, Michael; Lee, Thomas Oboe; Puts, Kevin
Students: Unknown
Ballabene, Gregorio (1720–~1803)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Boezi, Ernesto; Gérard, Henri-Philippe
Ballantine, Edward (1886–1971)—USA
Teachers: Converse, Frederick; Ganz, Rudolf; Schnabel, Artur; Spalding, Walter R.
Students: Anderson, Leroy; Kohn, Karl; Piston, Walter
Ballard, Gregory (1954–2007)—USA
Teachers: Bassett, Leslie; Bolcom, William; Finney, Ross Lee; Wilson, George Balch
Students: Unknown
Ballard, Louis W. (1931–2007)—Native American
Teachers: Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario; Labunski, Felix; Milhaud, Darius; Rózsa, Béla; Surinach, Carlos
Students: Heim, Sean
Ballaseyus, Virginia (1892–1969)—USA
Teachers: Milhaud, Darius
Students: Unknown
Ballif, Claude (1924–2004)—France
Teachers: Aubin, Tony; Blacher, Boris; Gallon, Noël; Messiaen, Olivier; Rufer, Josef
Students: Andre, Mark; Arseneault, Raynald; Bacri, Nicolas; Buquet, Gérard; Desplat, Alexandre; Kremer, Joseph-François; Leroux, Philippe; Manoury, Philippe; Okonsar, Mehmet; Reverdy, Michèle; Toledo, Josefino Chino; Villeneuve, André
Ballista, Antonio (1936– )—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Lorenzini, Danilo
Ballmann, Jason (~1989– )—USA
Teachers: Raskatov, Alexander
Students: Unknown
Ballora, Mark (1962– )—USA
Teachers: Dello Joio, Justin; Peacock, Kenneth; Rowe, Robert
Students: Unknown
Ballou, Esther Williamson (1915–1973)—USA
Teachers: Luening, Otto; Riegger, Wallingford; Wagenaar, Bernard
Students: Fritter, Genevieve; Hyson, Winifred
Balmages, Brian (1975– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Coles, Jay
Balmer, Charles (1817–1892)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Balmer, Luc (1898–1996)—Switzerland
Teachers: Busoni, Ferruccio; Huber, Hans; Levy, Ernst; Petri, Egon
Students: Oberson, René
Balogh, Ernő (1897–1989)—Hungary, USA
Teachers: Bartók, Béla; Kodály, Zoltán
Students: Unknown
Balogh, Stephen (~1933–2004)—USA
Teachers: Debussy, Claude; Dohnányi, Ernst von
Students: Tufts, Paul
Balsis, Eduardas (1919–1984)—Lithuania
Teachers: Račiūnas, Anthony
Students: Barkauskas, Vytautas; Domarkas, Jonas
Balter, Marcos (1974– )—Brazil, USA
Teachers: Boulez, Pierre; Carter, Elliott; Saariaho, Kaija; Thomas, Augusta Read; Williams, Amy; Yim, Jay Alan
Students: Beugger, Megan Grace
Baltin, Alexander (1931– )—Germany
Teachers: Messner, Yevgeny
Students: Goleminov, Michail
Baltzar, Thomas (~1630–1663)—Germany, England
Teachers: Schop, Johann; Tunder, Franz
Students: Unknown
Bal y Gay, Jesús (1905–1993)—Spain
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia
Students: González-Avila, Jorge
Balzanelli, Alberto (1941– )—Argentina
Teachers: Ficher, Jacobo; Ginastera, Alberto; Pinto, Alfredo
Students: Unknown
Bambach, Paul (1950– )—USA
Teachers: Dykstra, Brian; Huston, Scott; Milburn, Ellsworth
Students: Unknown
Bamert, Matthias (1942– )—Switzerland
Teachers: Boulez, Pierre; Rivier, Jean; Stockhausen, Karlheinz; Veress, Sándor
Students: Unknown
Bampton, Ruth (1902–1985)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Dupré, Marcel
Students: Unknown
Banasik, Christian (1963– )—Poland, Germany
Teachers: Becker, Günther; Terzakis, Dmitri; Zender, Hans
Students: Unknown
Banchieri, Adriano (1568–1634)—Italy
Teachers: Barbieri, Lucio; Guami, Gioseffo
Students: Unknown
Bancks, Jacob (1982– )—USA
Teachers: Andriessen, Louis; Francesconi, Luca; Ptaszynska, Marta; Ran, Shulamit; Sanchez-Gutierrez, Carlos; Thomas, Augusta Read; Zohn-Muldoon, Ricardo
Students: Unknown
Bancquart, Alain (1934– )—France
Teachers: Milhaud, Darius
Students: Gérando, Stéphane de; Lazkano, Ramon; Xu, Shuya
Bancroft, Richard (1936– )—USA
Teachers: Crane, Robert; Grainger, Percy; Kolisch, Rudolf; Marvel, Robert W.
Students: Unknown
Band, Richard (1953– )—USA
Teachers: Stalvey, Dorrance
Students: Unknown
Banerjee, Nikhil (1931–1986)—India
Teachers: Khan, Allauddin
Students: Dresher, Paul; Dunn, Gary
Banester, Gilbert (~1445–1487)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Banevich, Sergei (1941– )—Russia
Teachers: Ustvolskaya, Galina; Yevlakhov, Orest
Students: Unknown
Banfield, Bill (1961– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Mathews, Heath
Bangert, Emilius (1883–1962)—Denmark
Teachers: Gigout, Eugène; Nielsen, Carl
Students: Thybo, Leif
Banister, Henry Charles (1831–1897)—England
Teachers: Banister, Henry Joshua; Potter, Cipriani
Students: Matthay, Tobias
Banister, Henry Joshua (1803–1847)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Banister, Henry Charles
Banister, John (1630–1679)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bank, Jacques (1943– )—Netherlands
Teachers: de Leeuw, Ton; Kunst, Jos
Students: Unknown
Banks, Don (1923–1980)—Australia
Teachers: Babbitt, Milton; Dallapiccola, Luigi; Le Gallienne, Dorian; Nono, Luigi; Seiber, Mátyás
Students: Formosa, Riccardo
Banks, Dwight (1959– )—USA
Teachers: Campo, Frank; de la Vega, Aurelio; Dugger, Edwin; Grigsby, Beverly; Kessner, Daniel; Liderman, Jorge; Thow, John; Wilson, Olly
Students: Unknown
Banks, Eric (1969– )—USA
Teachers: Brooks, Marguerite; Heath, Fenno; Kaplan, Abraham
Students: Unknown
Banks, Rusty (1974– )—USA
Teachers: Kubik, Ladislav; Robertson, Edwin
Students: Unknown
Baños, Roque (1968– )—Spain
Teachers: Spear, David
Students: Pérez Garrido, Javier
Banshchikov, Gennadi (1943– )—Russia
Teachers: Arapov, Boris; Balasanyan, Sergey
Students: Unknown
Bantock, Granville (1868–1946)—England
Teachers: Corder, Frederick; Saunders, Gordon
Students: Bernard, Anthony; Edmunds, Christopher; Fogg, Eric; Harrison, Julius; Powell, Laurence
Banwart, Jakob (1609–~1657)—Germany
Teachers: Bollius, Daniel
Students: Unknown
Barab, Seymour (1921– )—USA
Teachers: Harrison, Lou; Persichetti, Vincent; Varèse, Edgard
Students: Unknown
Barabba, Jason (1970– )—USA
Teachers: Dobrian, Christopher; Eaton, John; Grayson, Richard; Imbrie, Andrew; Lefkowitz, David; Terricciano, Alan
Students: Unknown
Baran, Ilhan (1934– )—Turkey
Teachers: Duttileux, Henri; Ohana, Maurice; Saygun, Ahmed Adnan
Students: Ince, Kamran
Baranauskas, Marius (1978– )—Lithuania, Sweden
Teachers: Andriessen, Louis; Ayres, Richard; Lang, David; Lee, Noël; Padding, Martijn; Rabe, Folke
Students: Lunn, Ben
Baranović, Kresimir (1894–1975)—Croatia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Barati, George (1913–1996)—Hungary, USA
Teachers: Couvreur, Georges; Sessions, Roger
Students: Unknown
Baratta, Maria de (1890–1978)—El Salvador
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Barba, Anselmo (1848–1883)—Spain
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Alió, Francisco
Barbandt, Carl (1716–~1775)—Germany, England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Webbe, Samuel, Jr.
Barbarino, Bartolomeo (~1593–1617)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Barbaud, Pierre (1911–1990)—France
Teachers: Tcherepnin, Alexander
Students: Manoury, Philippe; Vasquéz, Edmundo
Barbe, Helmut (1927– )—Germany
Teachers: Grote, Gottfried; Pepping, Ernst
Students: Unknown
Barbella, Francesco (~1692–1732)—Italy
Teachers: Cailò, Gian Carlo
Students: Fiorenza, Nicola
Barber, Clarence (1951– )—USA
Teachers: Turek, Ralph; Watson, Walter R.
Students: Unknown
Barber, Lesley (1962– )—Canada
Teachers: Ciamaga, Gustav; Klein, Lothar
Students: Unknown
Barber, Matthew (1980– )—USA
Teachers: Babbitt, Milton; Deak, Jon; Liptak, David; Morris, Robert; Rudin, Andrew; Schindler, Allan; Zohn-Muldoon, Ricardo
Students: Unknown
Barber, Samuel (1910–1981)—USA
Teachers: Scalero, Rosario; Stöhr, Richard
Students: Ames, Roger; Briccetti, Thomas; Pinkham, Daniel; Turner, Charles; Wylie, Ruth Shaw
Barbereau, Auguste (1799–1879)—France
Teachers: Reicha, Anton
Students: Guiraud, Ernest; Mathias, Georges; Thomas, Ambroise
Barbetta, Giulio Césare (~1540–1603)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Barbier, Frédéric (1829–1889)—France
Teachers: Darondeau, Henri
Students: Unknown
Barbier, René (1890–1981)—Belgium
Teachers: Dupuis, Sylvain; Gilson, Paul
Students: Baervoets, Raymond; Froidebise, Pierre; Jacquemin, Camille
Barbieri, Carlo Emanuele (1822–1867)—Italy
Teachers: Mercadante, Saverio
Students: Unknown
Barbieri, Francisco Asenjo (1823–1894)—Spain
Teachers: Carnicer, Ramón
Students: Unknown
Barbieri, Lucio (1586–1659)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Banchieri, Adriano
Barbieri, Mario (1888–1968)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Lavagnino, Angelo Francesco
Barbireau, Jacobus (1455–1491)—Belgium
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Barblan, Otto (1860–1943)—Switzerland
Teachers: Faisst, Immanuel; Lebert, Siegmund
Students: Bernard, Robert; Binet, Jean; Chaix, Charles; Frey, Emil; Jeanneret, Albert; Mottu, Alexandre; Schelb, Josef; Vuataz, Roger
Barbosa, Arthur (1965– )—Brazil
Teachers: Koellreutter, Hans-Joachim
Students: Unknown
Barbosa, Cacilda Borges (1914–2010)—Brazil
Teachers: Braga, Antonio Francisco; Fernández, Oscar Lorenzo
Students: Unknown
Barboteu, Georges (1924–2006)—Algeria, France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bearer, Elaine L.
Barce, Ramón (1928–2008)—Spain
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Barcewicz, Stanislaw (1858–1929)—Poland
Teachers: Hřímalý, Jan; Laub, Ferdinand; Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Students: Fitelberg, Grzegorz
Barchan, Stephen Mark (1982– )—England
Teachers: Roxburgh, Edwin; Steinitz, Richard
Students: Unknown
Bardanashvili, Ioseb (1948– )—Georgia
Teachers: Shaverzashvili, Alexander
Students: Dorman, Avner
Bardi, Benno (1890–1973)—Germany, England
Teachers: Humperdinck, Engelbert
Students: Unknown
Bárdos, Lajos (1899–1986)—Hungary
Teachers: Kodály, Zoltán; Siklós, Albert
Students: Kurtág, György; Ligeti, György
Barès, Basile (1845–1902)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Collet, Henri
Bargiel, Woldemar (1828–1897)—Germany
Teachers: David, Ferdinand; Dehn, Siegfried; Gade, Niels; Hauptmann, Moritz; Moscheles, Ignaz; Plaidy, Louis; Quantz, Johann Joachim; Richter, Ernst Friedrich; Rietz, Julius
Students: Baussnern, Waldemar von; Blech, Leo; Bölsche, Franz; Coenen, Louis; d’Harcourt, Eugène; Douglas, Ernest; Faisst, Clara; Grabert, Martin; Hummel, Ferdinand; Ilyinsky, Alexander; Juon, Paul; Koch, Friedrich; Kulenkampff, Gustav; Laurischkus, Max; Loeffler, Charles Martin; Lutkin, Peter C.; Mayer, Joseph Anton; Möllendorff, Willy von; Müller-Reuter, Theodor; Oberstadt, Carl; Schumann, Camillo; Skilton, Charles Sanford; Sormann, Alfred; Spry, Walter; Verhey, Theodoor; Viotta, Henri; von Brucken Fock, Gerard; Wendel, Ernst; Wieniawski, Adam Tadeusz; Wintzer, Richard
Bargielski, Zbigniew (1937– )—Poland
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Szabelski, Boleslaw; Szeligowski, Tadeusz
Students: Unknown
Barié, Augustin (1883–1915)—France
Teachers: Vierne, Louis
Students: Unknown
Barilari, Elbio (1953– )—Uruguay, USA
Teachers: Aharonián, Coriún; Kelemen, Milko; Lachenmann, Helmut; Paraskevaidis, Graciela; Schnebel, Dieter; Tosar, Hector
Students: Unknown
Barili, Alfredo (1854–1935)—Italy, USA
Teachers: Hiller, Ferdinand
Students: Unknown
Bark, Elliott (1980– )—South Korea, USA
Teachers: Baker, Claude; Freund, Don; Phan, P.Q.
Students: Unknown
Bark, Jan (1934– )—Sweden
Teachers: Blomdahl, Karl-Birger; Larsson, Lars-Erik; Ligeti, György
Students: Unknown
Barkauskas, Vytautas (1931– )—Lithuania
Teachers: Balsis, Eduardas; Račiūnas, Anthony
Students: Unknown
Barker, Jennifer (1965– )—Scotland, USA
Teachers: Crumb, George; Geddes, John Maxwell; Godfrey, Daniel Strong; Maxwell-Davies, Peter; Primosch, James; Reise, Jay; Waggoner, Andrew; Wagner, Melinda; Weir, Judith; Wernick, Richard
Students: Green, Joshua; Lackey, William
Barker, Raymond (~1945– )—USA
Teachers: Keller, Homer
Students: Unknown
Barker, Warren (1923–2006)—USA
Teachers: Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario; Pensis, Henri
Students: Unknown
Barkhudarian, Sarkis (1887–1972)—Georgia
Teachers: Kalafati, Vasily; Steinberg, Maximilian; Vītols, Jāzeps
Students: Arutiunian, Alexander; Mshvelidze, Shalva; Muradeli, Vano; Saryan, Lazarus; Taktakishvili, Otar; Toradze, David
Barkin, Elaine (1932– )—USA
Teachers: Berger, Arthur; Berkowitz, Sol; Blacher, Boris; Fine, Irving; Kraft, Leo; Novack, Saul; Rathaus, Karol; Shapero, Harold; Shifrin, Seymour
Students: Beck, Stephen David; Bulow, Harry T.; Steinberg, Russell
Barlow, Clarence (1945– )—India, Netherlands, USA
Teachers: Stockhausen, Karlheinz; Zimmermann, Bernd Alois
Students: Barros, Bernardo; Evans, Marc; Ferreira, António; Hajdu, Georg; Lach, Juan Sebastián; Machajdik, Peter; MacLeod, Duncan; Saint-Denis, Patrick; Solare, Juan Maria; Stewart, Andrew; Veličković, Jasna; Waschka, Rodney II
Barlow, David (1927– )—England
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Jacob, Gordon
Students: Unknown
Barlow, Fred (1881–1951)—France
Teachers: Huré, Jean; Koechlin, Charles
Students: Unknown
Barlow, Howard (1892–1972)—USA
Teachers: Rybner, Cornelius; Ward, Frank Edwin
Students: Unknown
Barlow, Samuel (1892–1982)—USA
Teachers: Philipp, Isidor; Respighi, Ottorino
Students: Unknown
Barlow, Wayne (1912–1996)—USA
Teachers: Hanson, Howard; Rogers, Bernard; Royce, Edward; Schaeffer, Myron; Schoenberg, Arnold
Students: Alette, Carl; Baker, Claude; Beall, John; Beckler, Stanworth; Benjamin, Thomas; Blair, Dean G.; Brown, Newel Kay; Browne, Philip; Buckley, Dorothy Pike; Carpenter, Howard; Carter, Charles Edward; Childs, Edwin; Cohen, Joseph M.; Cohn, James; Cole, Gerald; Derr, Ellwood; Dunford, Benjamin; Ehle, Robert Cannon; Farrand, Noel; Faust, George; Flores, Bernal; Frazeur, Theodore; Freund, Don; Fussell, Charles; George, Thom Ritter; Gibson, Geoffrey; Graham, Robert; Grant, William Parks; Gruber, Albion; Haban, Teresine; Haigh, Morris; Handel, Darrell; Heinick, David; Helble, Raymond; Henry, Joseph; Ho, Ting; Hutchison, Warner; Hytrek, Theophane; Jarrett, Jack; Johnson, Roy Henry; Johnston, Jack; Jones, Hilton Kean; Jones, Samuel; Jordahl, Robert; Kasilag, Lucrecia; Lane, Richard; Lieberman, Fredric; Lowrey, Norman; Mailman, Martin; Mais, Chester; McClellan, Randall; McCulloh, Byron; McKay, Neil; McVoy, James; Miller, Michael Richard; Mols, Robert; Nagy-Farkas, Peter; Nelson, Ron; Palombo, Paul Martin; Penn, William Albert; Pottebaum, William; Pozdro, John; Richens, James; Riepe, Russell; Riley, John Arthur; Smith, Charles W.; Stern, Robert; Stone, William; Stuessy, Joseph; Ulrich, Eugene J.; Verdi, Ralph; Virkhaus, Taavo; Wendelburg, Norma; Whear, Paul W.; Wichmann, Russell; Willey, James; Williams, David Russell; Willis, Richard; Wood, William
Barnabé, Arrigo (1951– )—Brazil
Teachers: Oliveira, Willy Correa de; Widmer, Ernst
Students: Unknown
Barnard, William (1918– )—USA
Teachers: Friedell, Harold W.
Students: Unknown
Barnby, Joseph (1838–1896)—England
Teachers: Lucas, Charles; Potter, Cipriani
Students: LeJeune, George; Maclean, Alick
Barnea, Uri (1943– )—Israel, USA
Teachers: Argento, Dominick; Fetler, Paul; Stokes, Eric
Students: Unknown
Barnekow, Christian (1837–1913)—Denmark
Teachers: Helsted, Edvard; Ravnkilde, Niels
Students: Unknown
Barnes, Clifford (1897–1967)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Davis, Albert O.
Barnes, Edward (1958– )—USA
Teachers: Diamond, David; Maxwell Davies, Peter; Persichetti, Vincent
Students: Unknown
Barnes, Edward Shippen (1887–1958)—USA
Teachers: d’Indy, Vincent; Decaux, Abel; Jepson, Harry; Parker, Horatio; Smith, David Stanley; Vierne, Louis
Students: Rich, Gladys
Barnes, James (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Hoag, Charles; Mattila, Edward; McHose, Allen Irvine; Pozdro, John
Students: Bondari, Brian; Eidson, Joseph; Forrest, Dan, Jr.; McIntosh, Daniel J.; Musselman, Daniel; Nelson, Brian J.; Prescott, John Shedd
Barnes, Larry (1950– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Benson, Warren; Davidovsky, Mario; Erb, Donald; Schwantner, Joseph
Students: Unknown
Barnes, Marshall (1921– )—USA
Teachers: Alspach, Addison; Clapp, Philip Greeley; Friskin, James; Wagenaar, Bernard
Students: Adams, Leslie; Buffham, Charles A.; Casey, Jerry; Cichy, Roger; Currie, Randolph; Daugherty, Michael; Galloway, Michael; Gerster, Robert; Largent, Edward, Jr.; Latiolais, Jayne; Livingston, David; McIntosh, Ladd; Montague, Stephen; Reuter, Rocky J.; Schirmer, William; Schumacher, Stanley; Starr, Douglas; Vogel, Roger C.; Worst, John
Barnes, Milton (1931–2001)—Canada
Teachers: Krenek, Ernst; Weinzweig, John
Students: Unknown
Barnett, Alice (1888–1975)—USA
Teachers: Borowski, Felix; Ganz, Rudolf; Kaun, Hugo; Levy, Heniot
Students: Unknown
Barnett, Carol E. (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Argento, Dominick; Fetler, Paul
Students: Unknown
Barnett, David (1907–1985)—USA
Teachers: Brockway, Howard; Cortot, Alfred; Goldmark, Rubin; Scalero, Rosario
Students: Ahnell, Emil; Wayland, Newton
Barnett, John (1802–1890)—England
Teachers: Horsley, William; Kalkbrenner, Friedrich; Ries, Ferdinand; Schnyder von Wartensee, Franz Xaver
Students: Rogers, Clara Kathleen
Barnett, John Francis (1837–1916)—England
Teachers: Hauptmann, Moritz; Moscheles, Ignaz; Rietz, Julius
Students: Barton, Marmaduke; Sharpe, Herbert; Temple, Hope
Barnhart, Michael R. (~1972– )—USA
Teachers: Helmuth, Mara; Otte, Allen
Students: Beery, T.R.
Bar-Niv, Rami (1945– )—Israel
Teachers: Ben-Haim, Paul; Boskovitch, Alexander Uriah; Pártos, Ödön
Students: Unknown
Barns, Ethel (1874–1948)—England
Teachers: Prout, Ebenezer; Sauret, Émile; Westlake, Frederick
Students: Unknown
Barnson, Matthew (1979– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Barolsky, Michael (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Denisov, Edison; Humpert, Hans-Ulrich; Kagel, Mauricio; Ligeti, György; Lutoslawski, Witold; Schnittke, Alfred; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Unknown
Baron, Ernst Gottlieb (1696–1760)—Germany
Teachers: Weiss, Sylvius Leopold
Students: Unknown
Baron, Maurice (1889–1964)—France, Canada, USA
Teachers: Lilienthal, Abraham
Students: Unknown
Barone, Riccardo (~1982– )—Italy
Teachers: Renna, Enrico; Rosenhaus, Steven L.
Students: Unknown
Barr, John G. (1938– )—USA
Teachers: Deavel, R. Gary; Goodman, Joseph
Students: Unknown
Barr, Nathan (1973– )—USA
Teachers: Zimmer, Hans
Students: Sensini, Kristian
Barraine, Elsa (1910–1999)—France
Teachers: Caussade, Georges; Dukas, Paul; Gallon, Jean
Students: Finzi, Graciane
Barraqué, Jean (1928–1973)—France
Teachers: Langlais, Jean; Messiaen, Olivier
Students: Unknown
Barraud, Henry (1900–1997)—France
Teachers: Aubert, Louis; Caussade, Georges; Dukas, Paul
Students: Unknown
Barrell, Bernard (1919–2005)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Child, Peter
Barrera Gómez, Enrique (1844–1922)—Spain
Teachers: Eslava, Hilarión
Students: Unknown
Barrett, G. Douglas (1981– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Barrett, Natasha (1972– )—England
Teachers: Harrison, Jonty; Smalley, Denis
Students: Unknown
Barrett, Richard (1959– )—Wales
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Arranz, Ángel; Barross, Bernardo; Gee, Erin; Johnson, Evan; MacLeod, Duncan
Barrett, Roger (1924– )—USA
Teachers: Pyle, Francis
Students: Unknown
Barrett-Thomas, Nancy (1948– )—USA
Teachers: Hennagin, Michael; Norden, Hugo; Read, Gardner
Students: Unknown
Barriere, Jean (1707–1747)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Barrios, Ángel (1882–1964)—Spain
Teachers: del Campo, Conrado; Gédalge, André
Students: Unknown
Barros, Bernardo (1980– )—Brazil
Teachers: Andre, Mark; Barlow, Clarence; Barrett, Richard; Boehmer, Konrad; Ferneyhough, Brian; Haas, Georg Friedrich; Lachenmann, Helmut; Ryan, Joel; Tazelaar, Kees; Ulman, Erik
Students: Unknown
Barroso, Joaquim Antonio (1881–1941)—Brazil
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Alencar Pinto, Aloisio de
Barrow, Robert (1911–1987)—USA
Teachers: Bax, Arnold; Donovan, Richard; Hindemith, Paul; Jepson, Harry; Vaughan Williams, Ralph; Vierne, Louis; Wood, Henry
Students: Payne, William
Barrows, John (1913–1974)—USA
Teachers: Donovan, Richard; Smith, David Stanley
Students: Unknown
Barrus, Charles Lamar (1935– )—USA
Teachers: Haieff, Alexei; Robertson, Leroy; Rorem, Ned
Students: Unknown
Barry, Gerald (1952– )—Ireland
Teachers: Cerha, Friedrich; Kagel, Mauricio; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Unknown
Barry, John (1933–2011)—England
Teachers: Russo, Bill
Students: Unknown
Barsanti, Francesco (1690–1772)—Italy, England, Scotland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Barsom, Paul (1961– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Benson, Warren; Corigliano, John; Druckman, Jacob; Morris, Robert; Muczynski, Robert; Rouse, Christopher; Schwantner, Joseph
Students: Fisk, Douglas; Heppelmann, Alex; Lunn, Robert
Bárta, Josef (~1746–1787)—Czechia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bárta, Lubor (1928–1972)—Czechia
Teachers: Řídký, Jaroslav
Students: Unknown
Bartay, Andreas (1799–1854)—Hungary, Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bartek, Steve (1952– )—USA
Teachers: Niehaus, Lennie
Students: Unknown
Bartels, Wolfgang von (1883–1938)—Germany
Teachers: Beer-Walbrunn, Anton; Gédalge, André
Students: Unknown
Barth, Hans (1897–1956)—Germany
Teachers: Busoni, Ferruccio; Reinecke, Carl
Students: Gideon, Miriam; Preyer, Carl Adolph; Schneider, Edward Faber; Stanley, Helen
Barthe, Grat-Norbert (Adrien) (1828–1898)—France
Teachers: Leborne, Fernand
Students: Unknown
Barthélémon, François-Hippolyte (1741–1808)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bridgetower, George; Mori, Nicolas
Barthelson, Joyce (1908–1986)—USA
Teachers: Cesana, Otto; Gold, Julius; Harris, Roy
Students: Taxin, Ira
Bartholomée, Pierre (1937– )—Belgium
Teachers: Souris, André; Stekke, Léon
Students: Unknown
Bartholomew, Greg (1957– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bartholomew, Marshall (1885–1978)—USA
Teachers: Parker, Horatio; Smith, David Stanley
Students: Unknown
Bartles, Alfred (1930–2006)—USA
Teachers: Ahrendt, Karl
Students: Unknown
Bartlett, Homer Newton (1846–1920)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bartlett, Kyle (1971– )—USA
Teachers: Crumb, George; Dillon, James; Primosch, James; Reise, Jay; Weiss, Herman; Wernick, Richard
Students: Unknown
Bartlett, Martin (1939–1993)—USA
Teachers: Nath, Pran; Oliveros, Pauline; Riley, Terry; Tudor, David
Students: Genge, Anthony; Smith, Linda Catlin
Bartmuss, Richard (1859–1910)—Germany
Teachers: Grell, Eduard; Loeschhorn, Carl Albert
Students: Unknown
Bartók, Béla (1881–1945)—Hungary
Teachers: Debussy, Claude; Erkel, László; Kodály, Zoltán; Koessler, János
Students: Albrecht, Alexander; Archer, Violet; Arma, Paul; Balogh, Ernő; Beeson, Jack; Carrard, Alice; Delmar, Dezso; Doráti, Antal; Földes, Andor; Fricsay, Ferenc; Frid, Géza; Kósa, György; Kosma, Joseph; Lessner, George; Salgo, Sandor; Serly, Tibor; Veress, Sándor; Wijdeveld, Wolfgang
Bartoli, Erasmo (1606–1656)—Italy
Teachers: De Bellis, Giovanni Battista
Students: Provenzale, Francesco; Salvatore, Giovanni
Bartolino da Padova (~1345–1405)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bartolomeo degli Organi (1474–1539)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Corteccia, Francesco; Layolle, Francesco de
Bartolozzi, Bruno (1911–1980)—Italy
Teachers: Dallapiccola, Luigi; Fragapane, Paolo; Frazzi, Vito
Students: Waters, J. Kevin
Barton, Jacob A. (1985– )—USA
Teachers: Al-Zand, Karim; Applebaum, Edward; Gottschalk, Arthur; Grossman, Kurt; Kasparaov, Andrey; Leiderman, B.J.; Stallman, Kurt
Students: Unknown
Barton, Louis (1949– )—England
Teachers: Blake, Ran; Kramer, Jonathan
Students: Unknown
Barton, Marmaduke (1865–1938)—England
Teachers: Barnett, John Francis; Stanford, Charles Villiers; Stavenhagen, Bernhard
Students: Ley, Henry
Bartos, Frantisek (1905–1973)—Czechia
Teachers: Foerster, Josef Bohuslav; Jirák, Karel Boleslav; Křička, Jaroslav
Students: Unknown
Bartoš, Jan Zdeněk (1908–1981)—Czechia
Teachers: Křička, Jaroslav; Šin, Otakar
Students: Filas, Juraj; Kvech, Otomar
Bartow, Nevett (1939–1973)—USA
Teachers: Giannini, Vittorio; Pizzetti, Ildebrando; Schiske, Karl; Ulehla, Ludmila
Students: Unknown
Barvík, Miroslav (1919–1998)—Czechia
Teachers: Kaprál, Václav; Novák, Vítězslav; Řídký, Jaroslav
Students: Unknown
Baryphonus, Henricus (1581–1655)—Germany
Teachers: Crüger, Johann
Students: Unknown
Barzso, Isaac (1997– )—USA
Teachers: Jones, Marshall
Students: Unknown
Bas, Giulio (1874–1929)—Italy
Teachers: Bossi, Marco Enrico; Tebaldini, Giovanni
Students: Unknown
Basarab, Mircea (1921–1995)—Romania
Teachers: Jora, Mihail
Students: Unknown
Basart, Robert (1926–1993)—USA
Teachers: Imbrie, Andrew; Milhaud, Darius
Students: Underwood, James
Basden, David (1957– )—Australia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Baselt, Fritz (1863–1931)—Germany
Teachers: Köhler, Emil
Students: Unknown
Basevi, Abramo (1818–1885)—Italy
Teachers: Romani, Pietro
Students: Unknown
Bashmakov, Leonid (1927– )—Finland
Teachers: Merikanto, Aarre
Students: Unknown
Basili, Andrea (1705–1777)—Italy
Teachers: Gaffi, Tommaso
Students: Alary, Jules; Basili, Francesco
Basili, Francesco (1767–1850)—Italy
Teachers: Basili, Andrea; Borghi, Giovanni Battista
Students: Glinka, Mikhail; Shira, Francesco
Bašinskas, Justinas (1923–2003)—Lithuania
Teachers: Juzeliunas, Julius
Students: Unknown
Basler, Paul (1963– )—USA
Teachers: Arel, Bülent; Boda, John; Downey, John; Layton, Billy Jim; Lessard, John Ayres
Students: Hwang, Nick
Basner, Veniamin (1925–1996)—Russia
Teachers: Shostakovich, Dmitri
Students: Unknown
Bass, Claude L. (1935– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Archer, Violet
Students: Blair, Dallas; Cobb, Nancy Hill
Bass, Eddie (1937– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Albert, Jones Ross; Anderson, Jonathan
Bass, Jules (1935– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bassani, Francesco Maria (~1650–~1700)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Chelleri, Fortunato
Bassani, Geronimo (late 1600s-
~1725)—Italy
Teachers: Lotti, Antonio
Students: Unknown
Bassani, Giovanni Battista (~1650–1716)—Italy
Teachers: Castrovillari, Daniele; Legrenzi, Giovanni
Students: Corelli, Arcangelo
Bassani, Orazio (~1550–1609)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bassano, Giovanni (~1558–1617)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bassett, Leslie (1923–2016)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Davidovsky, Mario; Finney, Ross Lee; Gerhard, Roberto; Honegger, Arthur; Keller, Homer
Students: Adams, Richard; Aikman, James; Albright, William; Alexius, Carl; Alston, Lettie Beckon; Andrew, David; Armstrong, John Gordon; Babcock, David; Ballard, Gregory; Beavers, Kevin; Beeferman, Gordon; Beerman, Burton; Ben-Yohanan, Asher; Bilik, Jerry; Bohlen, Donald; Boury, Robert; Brick, Andy; Brockman, Jane; Brown, Charles Samuel; Buhr, Glenn; Burke, John; Carpenter, Kurt; Chambers, Evan; Chatman, Stephen; Clark, Thomas; Clayton, Laura; Cohen, Marcia; Cox, Robin; Cunningham, Michael; Dollarhide, Theodore; Durkee, Arthur; Engel, Barbara J.; Farmer, Peter R.; Foley, David; Fortner, Jack; Francis, Richard (US); Frank, Gabriela Lena; Gottschalk, Arthur; Gryc, Stephen; Hartley, Scott; Hodkinson, Sydney; Hogan, Leslie; Holland, Anthony; Janson, Thomas; Jeffers, Ron; Karpman, Laura; Kilstofte, Mark; Kleiman, Stephen; Koblitz, David; Kosteck, Gregory; Kramer, Timothy; Kurek, Michael; Lee, Paul Yeon; Lennon, John Anthony; Lukasik, Joseph; MacDonald, Andrew Paul; Mageau, Mary; Maves, David; Morris, Robert; Morrison, John Howell; Newby, Stephen; Peck, Russell; Pehrson, Joseph; Perlongo, Daniel; Plain, Gerald; Robbins, David Paul; Ross, William James; Rouse, Steve; Santos, Erik; Schudel, Thomas; Slawson, Wayne; Ticheli, Frank; Toensing, Richard; Tommasini, Matthew; Trogan, Roland; Troxell, Jerry; Tyra, Thomas; Vayo, David; Vercoe, Barry; Vercoe, Elizabeth Walton; Vosk, Jay; Worst, John; Young, Charles Rochester; Youtz, Gregory
Bassman, George (1914–1997)—USA
Teachers: Toch, Ernst
Students: Unknown
Basso, Andrea (fl. 1700–1720)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Feo, Francesco; Jommelli, Niccolò; Leo, Leonardo; Majo, Giuseppe de
Bastiaans, Johannes Gijsbertus (1812–1875)—Netherlands
Teachers: Mendelssohn, Felix
Students: Unknown
Baston, John (fl. 1708–1739)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Baston, Josquin (~1515–~1576)—Netherlands
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bastow, Amy (1985– )—Australia
Teachers: Boyd, Anne; Finsterer, Mary; Hindson, Matthew; Ricketson, Damien; Smetanin, Michael; Talbot, Joby
Students: Unknown
Batalla, Jean (19th–20th century)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Alencar Pinto, Aloisio de; Bitsch, Marcel; Linko, Ernst; Müller-Zürich, Paul; Owen, Blythe
Bate, Stanley (1911–1959)—England
Teachers: Benjamin, Arthur; Boulanger, Nadia; Hindemith, Paul; Jacob, Gordon; Morris, R.O.; Vaughan Williams, Ralph
Students: Unknown
Bateman, Florence Golson (1891–1987)—USA
Teachers: Harris, Roy; Jacobi, Frederick; Kelley, Edgar Stillman
Students: Unknown
Bates, David (1936–1974)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Carlson, Mark
Bates, Mason (1977– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Campion, Edmund; Corigliano, John; Del Tredici, David; Newlin, Dika
Students: Unknown
Bates, Tyler (1977– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Cano-Besquet, Sebastian
Bateson, Thomas (~1570–1630)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bath, Hubert (1883–1945)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bath, John (1915–2004)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Báthory-Kitsz, Dennis (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Bati, Luca (1546–1608)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Gagliano, Marco da
Batchelor, David W. (~1981– )—USA
Teachers: Nelson, Robert; Rogers, John Fitz; Thornock, Neil
Students: Unknown
Batiste, Édouard (1820–1876)—France
Teachers: Cherubini, Luigi; Halévy, Fromental; Leborne, Simon
Students: Maréchal, Henri-Charles
Batstone, Philip (1933–1992)—USA
Teachers: Babbitt, Milton; Blacher, Boris; Sessions, Roger
Students: Bromley, Richard; Brosh, Thomas D.; Dillon, Robert; Kasinskas, Joseph
Battanchon, Felix (1814–1893)—France
Teachers: Norblin, Louis; Vaslin, Olive Charlier
Students: Unknown
Batten, Adrian (~1591–~1637)—England
Teachers: Holmes, John
Students: Unknown
Battey, Bret (1967– )—England
Teachers: Cummings, Conrad; Karpen, Richard; Nelson, Gary Lee; Thome, Diane
Students: Unknown
Battiferri, Luigi (1610–1682)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Battishill, Jonathan (1738–1801)—England
Teachers: Savage, William
Students: Blewitt, Jonathan
Battistelli, Giorgio (1953– )—Italy
Teachers: Kagel, Mauricio; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Bizzi, Giancarlo
Battmann, Jacques Louis (1818–1886)—France
Teachers: Vogt, Martin
Students: Unknown
Batton, Désiré-Alexandre (1798–1855)—France
Teachers: Cherubini, Luigi
Students: Unknown
Batzner, Jay (1974– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Hogan, Samantha; McLaughlin, Robin; Moore, Joe W. III; Pilsner, Chris
Baudiot, Charles-Nicolas (1773–1849)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Vaslin, Olive Charlier
Baudrier, Yves (1906–1988)—France
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Bauer, Jerzy (1936– )—Poland
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Kiesewetter, Tomasz
Students: Zamuszko, Slawomir
Bauer, Marion (1887–1955)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Campbell-Tipton, Louis; Ertel, Jean Paul; Gédalge, André; Huss, Harry Holden; Rothwell, Walter Henry
Students: Babbitt, Milton; Brody, Joshua; Brunelli, Louis Jean; Cantrell, Byron; Gardner, Mildred; Garfield, Bernard; Gideon, Miriam; Higginson, J. Vincent; Jóhannsson, Magnus Blöndal; Kleinsinger, George; Laufer, Beatrice; Seaman, Eugene; Simons, Netty; Smith, Julia; Souers, Mildred; Spector, Irwin; Strassburg, Robert; Weisser, Albert
Bauer, Randy (1975– )—USA
Teachers: Caltabiano, Ronald; Chen, Yi; Lansky, Paul; Mackey, Steven
Students: Unknown
Bauer, Ross (1951– )—USA
Teachers: Berger, Arthur; Berio, Luciano; Boykan, Martin; Heiss, John
Students: Belcastro, Richard; Guzzo, Anne Marie; Horst, Martha; Sawyer, Eric W.
Bauld, Allison (1944– )—Australia, England
Teachers: Lutyens, Elisabeth
Students: Unknown
Bauldeweyn, Noel (~1480–1513)—Belgium
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bault, Todd (21st century)—USA
Teachers: Kothe, William; Mikhashoff, Yvar
Students: Unknown
Bauman, Jon Ward (1939–2009)—USA
Teachers: Effinger, Cecil; Kelly, Robert; Martirano, Salvatore; Zimmermann, Bernd Alois
Students: Unknown
Baumann, Herbert (1925– )—Germany
Teachers: Blacher, Boris; Höffer, Paul
Students: Friedel, Kurt Joachim
Baumann, Louis (1789–1861)—France
Teachers: Baillot, Pierre
Students: Unknown
Baumann, Max Georg (1917–1999)—Germany
Teachers: Blacher, Boris; Distler, Hugo
Students: Unknown
Baumbach, Friedrich August (1753–1813)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Baumfelder, Friedrich (1836–1916)—Germany
Teachers: Hauptmann, Moritz; Moscheles, Ignaz; Otto, Julius; Schneider, Johann
Students: Schumann, Georg
Baumgart, Expedit (1817–1871)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bohn, Emil; Lichner, Heinrich
Baumgärtner, August (1814–1862)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Rauchenecker, Georg Wilhelm
Baumgartner, Paul (1903–1976)—Switzerland
Teachers: Braunfels, Walter; Erdmann, Eduard
Students: Vardi, Arie; Wand, Günter
Baumgartner, Wilhelm (1820–1867)—Switzerland
Teachers: Müller, Alexander; Taubert, Wilhelm
Students: Unknown
Baumilas, Vitolis (1928–1991)—Lithuania
Teachers: Račiūnas, Anthony
Students: Unknown
Baur, Jean-Pierre (1719–1773)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Baur, John (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Bennett, Richard Rodney; Boulanger, Nadia; Cooper, Paul; Musgrave, Thea; Takacs, Jeno
Students: Patterson, Robert G.
Baur, Jürg (1918–2010)—Germany
Teachers: Jarnach, Philipp
Students: Blumenthaler, Volker; Callhoff, Herbert; Tallet, Marc
Baussnern, Waldemar von (1866–1931)—Germany
Teachers: Bargiel, Woldemar; Kiel, Friedrich
Students: David, Karl Heinrich; Launis, Armas
Bautista, Julián (1901–1961)—Spain, Argentina
Teachers: del Campo, Conrado
Students: Lanza, Alcides; Sciammarella, Valdo
Bauzin, Pierre-Philippe (1933– )—France
Teachers: Duruflé, Maurice; Gallon, Noël; Honegger, Arthur; Messiaen, Olivier; Nat, Yves
Students: Unknown
Bavicchi, John (1922–2012)—USA
Teachers: Cooke, Francis Judd; Davison, Archibald T.; McKinley, Carl; Piston, Walter
Students: Burdick, Paul; Clausen, Alf; Crotty, Michael; Ficarrotta, John; Hassell, Michael; Hazzard, Peter; Montes, Zeltia; Mott, David; Reina, Rafael; Shore, Howard; Torkelson, Adam; Ueno, Ken; Warren, Frank; White, Terrence
Bawden, Rupert (1958– )—England
Teachers: Holloway, Robin
Students: Unknown
Bax, Arnold (1883–1953)—England, Ireland
Teachers: Corder, Frederick; Matthay, Tobias
Students: Barrow, Robert; McCleary, Fiona; Sutherland, Margaret; Wood, Christopher
Baxter, Lincoln (1951– )—USA
Teachers: Morgan, Robert P.; Shackford, Charles; Taylor, Clifford
Students: Unknown
Bayakhunov, Bekir (1933– )—Kazakhstan
Teachers: Chulaki, Mikhail; Kuzhamyarov, Kuddus
Students: Unknown
Bayer, Elizabeth Kennedy (1984– )—USA
Teachers: Etezady, Roshanne; Hackbarth, Glenn; McAllister, Scott; Rogers, Rodney
Students: Unknown
Bayer, Francis (1938–2004)—France
Teachers: Dutilleux, Henri
Students: Cavanna, Bernard; Dusapin, Pascal; Florentz, Jean-Louis; Vienne, Bernard de
Bayer, Josef (1852–1913)—Austria
Teachers: Bruckner, Anton; Dessoff, Felix Otto; Hellmesberger, Josef
Students: Unknown
Bayle, François (1932– )—France
Teachers: Messiaen, Olivier; Schaeffer, Pierre; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Deschenes, Marcelle; Kaufmann, Dieter
Bayliss, Colin (1948– )—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Baylor, Murray (1913–1992)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Casadesus, Robert; Clapp, Philip Greeley
Students: Unknown
Baynes, Sydney (1879–1938)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bayolo, Armando (1973– )—Puerto Rico
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Bresnick, Martin; Chambers, Evan; Daugherty, Michael; Druckman, Jacob; Marshall, Ingram; Rouse, Christiopher; Schwantner, Joseph; Sheng, Bright; Sierra, Roberto
Students: Unknown
Bayoras, Feliksas (1934– )—Lithuania
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bazán, Oscar (1936–2005)—Argentina
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Dallapiccola, Luigi; Ginastera, Alberto; Messiaen, Olivier
Students: Dirié, Gerardo
Bazant, Jaromir (1926–2009)—Czechia
Teachers: Bartosovsky, Josef; Borkovec, Pavel; Dobiáš, Václav; Hlobil, Emil; Janáček, Karel; Pauer, Jiri; Risinger, Karel
Students: Darrow, Stanley
Bazelaire, Paul (1886–1958)—France
Teachers: Leroux, Xavier
Students: Unknown
Bazelon, Irwin (1922–1995)—USA
Teachers: Bloch, Ernest; Hindemith, Paul; Milhaud, Darius; Stein, Leon
Students: Unknown
Bazille, Auguste (1828–1891)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bonis, Mélanie; Debussy, Claude; Levadé, Charles-Gaston
Bazin, François (1816–1878)—France
Teachers: Auber, Daniel; Berton, Henri Montan; Halévy, Fromental
Students: Catalani, Alfredo; Dallier, Henri; Danhauser, Adolphe; Dubois, Théodore; Ducharme, Dominique; Durand, Émile; Duvernoy, Victor Alphonse; Hillemacher, Paul; Lack, Théodore; Lavignac, Albert; Lecocq, Charles; Marqués, Miguel; Mathias, Georges; Pessard, Émile; Ratez, Émile Pierre; Rougnon, Paul; Rousseau, Samuel Alexandre; Salomé, Théodore; Savard, Augustin; Vilar, José Teodor; Wormser, André
Bázlik, Miroslav (1931– )—Slovakia
Teachers: Cikker, Ján
Students: Unknown
Bazzini, Antonio (1818–1897)—Italy
Teachers: Camisani, Faustino
Students: Andreoli, Guglielmo; Catalani, Alfredo; Frugatta, Giuseppe; Junck, Benedetto; Mapelli, Luigi; Massa, Nicolò; Pizzi, Emilio; Puccini, Giacomo; Vanzo, Vittorio Maria
Beach, Amy (1867–1944)—USA
Teachers: Hill, Junius W.; Perabo, Ernst
Students: Unknown
Beach, John Parsons (1877–1953)—USA
Teachers: Chadwick, George Whitefield; Gédalge, André; Loeffler, Charles Martin; Malipiero, Gian Francesco
Students: Unknown
Beach, Perry (1917–1990)—USA
Teachers: Elwell, Herbert; Hanson, Howard; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Spring, Glenn
Beadell, Robert (1925–1994)—USA
Teachers: Delaney, Robert; Donato, Anthony; Milhaud, Darius; Sowerby, Leo
Students: Carr, Albert L.; Epstein, Marti; O’Brien, Eugene; Ross, Walter; Tirro, Frank
Beal, Jeff (1963– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beal, John (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Tremblay, George
Students: Unknown
Beale, Frederic (1876–1948)—USA
Teachers: Middelschulte, Wilhelm; Weidig, Adolf
Students: Unknown
Beale, James (1924–2010)—USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Donovan, Richard; Fine, Irving; Piston, Walter
Students: Berlin, David; Breedon, Daniel; Grady, J.W.; Kechley, David; Lockwood, Larry
Beale, William (1784–1854)—England
Teachers: Cooke, Robert
Students: Unknown
Beall, John (1942– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Barlow, Wayne; Eakin, Charles; Willis, Richard
Students: Beavers, Kevin; Mahin, Bruce P.; Plantz, Adam S.
Beamish, Sally (1956– )—England
Teachers: Berkeley, Lennox; Gilbert, Anthony
Students: Grime, Helen
Beams, Amber (1989– )—USA
Teachers: Berners, John Edgar; Felice, Frank; Schelle, Michael; Schmutte, Peter
Students: Unknown
Bear, Emily (2001– )—USA
Teachers: Sadoff, Ron
Students: Unknown
Bearer, Elaine L. (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Barboteu, Georges; Boulanger, Nadia; Chowning, John; Davidovsky, Mario; Dieudonné, Annette; Dorian, Frederick; LaRue, Jan; Lopatnikoff, Nicolai; Nelhybel, Václav; Surinach, Carlos; Thomson, Virgil; Ulehla, Ludmila
Students: Unknown
Beaser, Robert (1954– )—USA
Teachers: Brown, Earle; Druckman, Jacob; Franchetti, Arnold; Jolas, Betsy; Petrassi, Goffredo; Takemitsu, Toru; Wyner, Yehudi
Students: Bunch, Kenji; Cathey, Tully; Coleman, Dan; Djupstrom, Michael; Fishbein, Joshua; Fung, Vivian; Lim, Elizabeth; Lustig, Raymond J.; Needham, Clint; Ott, Daniel P.; Rubinstein, Joseph N.; Shepherd, Sean; Sohn, Nicky; Sosa, Manuel; Torras, Montserrat
Beasley, Rule (1931– )—USA
Teachers: Frederickson, Thomas; Kilpatrick, Jack Frederick; Ward, Robert
Students: Unknown
Beat, Janet (1937– )—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beaton, Isabella (1870–1929)—USA
Teachers: Moszkowski, Moritz
Students: Unknown
Beaty, Dan (1975– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beaty, Daniel J. (1937–2002)—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Rózsa, Béla
Students: Dickson, John
Beauchamp, James (1935– )—USA
Teachers: Hiller, Lejaren
Students: Klingbeil, Michael
Beaulieu, John (1948– )—USA
Teachers: Eaton, John; Kamin, Franz; Xenakis, Iannis
Students: Unknown
Beaulieu, Joseph (1895–1965)—Canada
Teachers: Tremblay, Amédée
Students: Unknown
Beaulieu, Marie Desire (1791–1863)—France
Teachers: Benincori, Angelo Maria; Kreutzer, Rodolphe; Méhul, Étienne-Nicolas; Roze, Nicolas
Students: Unknown
Beaumont, Adrian (1937– )—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Edwards, Michael; Leech, Owen; May, Roger; McBirnie, Andrew Robert
Beaver, Jack (1900–1963)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beaver, Paul (1926–1975)—USA
Teachers: Clarke, Henry Leland; Edmundson, Garth; Glass, Paul; Marks, Franklyn
Students: Wyman, Daniel
Beavers, Kevin (1971– )—USA
Teachers: Albright, William; Bassett, Leslie; Beall, John; Bolcom, William; Chambers, Evan; Daugherty, Michael; Loevendie, Theo
Students: Unknown
Bec, Jean Philippe (1968– )—France
Teachers: Dalbavie, Marc-André; Escaich, Thierry; Grisey, Gérard; Levinas, Michaël; Stroppa, Marco; Zygel, Jean-François
Students: Unknown
Becerra-Schmidt, Gustavo (1925–2010)—Chile
Teachers: Allende, Pedro Humberto; Santa Cruz, Domingo
Students: Advis, Luis; Brncic, Gabriel; Falabella, Roberto; Garcia, Fernando; Lémann, Juan; Ortega, Sergio; Serendero Proust, David; Vasquéz, Edmundo
Becher, Alfred Julius (1803–1848)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bechgaard, Julius (1843–1917)—Denmark
Teachers: Gade, Niels; Gebauer, Johann Christian
Students: Unknown
Beck, Christophe (1968– )—Canada
Teachers: Goldsmith, Jerry; Post, Mike
Students: Unknown
Beck, Conrad (1901–1989)—Switzerland
Teachers: Andreae, Volkmar; Ibert, Jacques; Laquai, Reinhold; Lévy, Ernst
Students: Unknown
Beck, Franz Ignaz (1734–1809)—Germany, France
Teachers: Stamitz, Johann
Students: Spohr, Louis
Beck, Jeremy (1960– )—USA
Teachers: Bresnick, Martin; Druckman, Jacob; Foss, Lukas; Jaffe, Stephen; Loeb, David
Students: Unknown
Beck, Johann Heinrich (1856–1924)—USA
Teachers: Jadassohn, Salomon; Reinecke, Carl
Students: Freeman, Harry Lawrence
Beck, John H. (1933– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Burritt, Michael
Beck, John Ness (1930–1987)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beck, Jurgen (1962– )—Germany
Teachers: Hill, Stephen; Smalley, Steven Scott; Willett, Leon
Students: Unknown
Beck, Martha (1900–1997)—USA
Teachers: Andrews, George W.; Leichtentritt, Hugo; Weidig, Adolf
Students: Unknown
Beck, Stephen David (1959– )—USA
Teachers: Ashforth, Alden; Barkin, Elaine; Bourland, Roger; Lazarof, Henri; Reale, Paul
Students: Benner, Al; Frizzo, Carlo Vincetti; Hwang, Nick
Beck, Theodore (1929–2003)—USA
Teachers: Donato, Anthony; Nolte, Ewald V.
Students: Ore, Charles
Beck, Thomas Ludvigsen (1899–1963)—Norway
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Becker, Albert (1834–1899)—Germany
Teachers: Dehn, Siegfried
Students: Graener, Paul; Halvorsen, Johan; Hollaender, Victor; Sibelius, Jean
Becker, Carl Ferdinand (1804–1877)—Germany
Teachers: Schicht, Johann Gottfried; Schneider, Friedrich
Students: Schaab, Robert; Volkmann, Robert
Becker, Constantin Julius (1811–1859)—Germany
Teachers: Anacker, August Ferdinand
Students: Unknown
Becker, Dan (1960– )—USA
Teachers: Andriessen, Louis; Armer, Elinor; Bresnick, Martin; Druckman, Jacob; Riley, Terry; Ruders, Poul
Students: Clay, Danny; Dicke, Ian; Estrada, Robin; Russell, Jon; Saulle, Joshua
Becker, Dietrich (1623–1679)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Becker, Günther (1924–2007)—Germany
Teachers: Fortner, Wolfgang; Nestler, Gerhard
Students: Banasik, Christian; Miereanu, Costin
Becker, Hugo (1863–1941)—Germany
Teachers: Grützmacher, Friedrich
Students: Lechner, Konrad; Mainardi, Enrico; Sandby, Herman
Becker, John J. (1886–1961)—USA
Teachers: Busch, Carl; Fielitz, Alexander von; Middelschulte, Wilhelm
Students: Bubalo, Rudolph; Leeson, Cecil; Russo, Bill; Stoltze, Robert
Becker, Reinhold (1842–1924)—Germany
Teachers: Otto, Julius
Students: Fouque, Pierre Octave
Becker, René Louis (1882–1956)—France, USA
Teachers: Blumer, Fritz; Somborn, Karl
Students: Unknown
Becker, Richard (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Read, Gardner; Schindler, Allan
Students: Unknown
Becker, Valentin (1814–1890)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beckett, Hal (1955– )—Canada
Teachers: Truax, Barry
Students: Unknown
Beckett, Walter (1914–1996)—Ireland
Teachers: Hewson, George; Larchet, John Francis
Students: Victory, Gerard
Beckett, Wheeler (1898–1986)—USA
Teachers: Mason, Daniel Gregory; Rybner, Cornelius; Weingartner, Felix
Students: Unknown
Beckhelm, Paul (1906–1966)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia
Students: Unknown
Beckler, Stanworth (S.R.) (1923–2010)—USA
Teachers: Barlow, Wayne; Perle, George
Students: Coburn, Robert; Farren, Martin; Ghiglieri, Sylvia; Handel, Darrell; Hoch, James; Jones, Hilton Kean; Shackleton, Phil; Taylor, Joseph Paul
Beckon, Lettie (see Alston, Lettie Beckon)
Beckschäfer, Max (1952– )—Germany
Teachers: Killmayer, Wilhelm
Students: Unknown
Beckwith, John (1927– )—Canada
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Guerrero, Alberto; Smith, Leo; Weinzweig, John
Students: Burge, John; Cherney, Brian; Ciamaga, Gustav; Daniel, Omar; Davidson, Matthew; Eatock, Colin; Felice, John; Fodi, John; Ford, Clifford; McPeek, Ben; Rolfe, James; Ross, Clark; Schipizky, Frederick; Sullivan, Timothy R.
Beckwith, John Christmas (1750–1809)—England
Teachers: Hayes, Philip; Hayes, William
Students: Codman, Stephen; Perry, George
Becucci, Ernesto (1845–1905)—Italy
Teachers: Mabellini, Teodulo
Students: Spinelli, Nicola
Bedetti, Tiziano (1976– )—Italy
Teachers: Bonifacio, Mauro; Coltro, Bruno; Corghi, Azio; Petrassi, Goffredo; Verdi, Luigi
Students: Unknown
Bedford, David (1937–2011)—England
Teachers: Berkeley, Lennox; Nono, Luigi
Students: Firsova, Alissa; Lentz, Daniel; Mozetich, Marjan
Bedford, Herbert (1867–1945)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bedford, Luke (1978– )—England
Teachers: Bainbridge, Simon; Roxburgh, Edwin
Students: Unknown
Bedrossian, Franck (1971– )—France
Teachers: Ferneyhough, Brian; Gaussin, Allain; Grisey, Gérard; Lachenmann, Helmut; Leroux, Philippe; Manoury, Philippe; Murail, Tristan; Stroppa, Marco
Students: White, Liza
Bedsmore, Thomas (1833–1881)—England
Teachers: Spofforth, Samuel
Students: Culwick, James Cooksey
Beecher, Carl Milton (1883–1968)—USA
Teachers: Juon, Paul; Oldberg, Arne
Students: Galajikian, Florence Grandland; Goodsmith, Ruth; Meloy, Elizabeth; Van Vactor, David
Beecher, Lembit (1980– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beecke, Ignaz Franz von (1733–1803)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beeckmans, Laurent (1967– )—Belgium
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beecroft, Norma (1934– )—Canada
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Foss, Lukas; Maderna, Bruno; Petrassi, Goffredo; Weinzweig, John
Students: Unknown
Beeferman, Gordon (1976– )—USA
Teachers: Albright, William; Bassett, Leslie; Bolcom, William; Sheng, Bright
Students: Unknown
Beeler, Charles Alan (1939– )—USA
Teachers: Baker, Robert; Blumenfeld, Harold; Gerdine, Leigh; Ogdon, Will; Pisk, Paul; Wykes, Robert
Students: Unknown
Beeman, John (1954– )—USA
Teachers: Bergsma, William; Fricker, Peter Racine
Students: Unknown
Beer, Max Josef (1851–1908)—Austria
Teachers: Dessoff, Felix Otto
Students: Unknown
Beerhalter, Alois (1800–1852)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beerman, Burton (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Bassett, Leslie; Boda, John; Cacioppo, George; Finney, Ross Lee; Kurtz, Eugene; Schiffman, Harold; Wilson, George Balch
Students: Chan, Chin Ting; Kavasch, Deborah; McCabe, Matthew; Peringer, Patrick; Pounds, Michael; Taylor, Benjamin Dean; Terry, Peter; Tramte, Dan; Zilincik, Tony
Beer-Walbrunn, Anton (1864–1929)—Germany
Teachers: Abel, Ludwig; Bussmeyer, Hans; Rheinberger, Joseph
Students: Büchtger, Fritz; Cahn-Speyer, Rudolf; Furtwängler, Wilhelm; Luening, Otto; Marx, Karl; Orff, Carl; Perlea, Jonel; Riadis, Emilios; Schuh Willi
Beery, T.R. (1985– )—USA
Teachers: Barnhart, Michael R.; Fiday, Michael; Helmuth, Mara; Knehans, Douglas
Students: Unknown
Beeson, Jack (1921–2010)—USA
Teachers: Bartók, Bela; Hanson, Howard; Phillips, Burrill; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Berger, Robin; Bertchume, Gary; Beyer, Frederick; Birnbaum, Mark; Borishansky, Elliot; Callaway, Ann; Carlos, Wendy; Chambers, Wendy Mae; Chasalow, Eric; Coates, Gloria; Crane, John Thomas; Da Costa, Noel; Davis, William D.; Del Principe, Joseph; Dodge, Charles; Dydo, Stephen; Einhorn, Richard; Fenner, Burt; Flanagan, Thomas; Flynn, George; Freedman, Hal; Freeman, Edwin; Garnett, Guy; Glaser, David; Goode, Daniel; Greenberg, Laura; Hayes Biggs, William; Hilse, Walter; Imlay, Timothy; Kander, John; Koblitz, David; Kraft, William; Kriesberg, Matthias; Landy, Leigh; Lauth, James; Lundborg, Charles Erik; MacBride, David; MacDonald, Catherine; MacGregor, Laurie; McDowell, John Herbert; Mimaroglu, Ilhan; Moore, Thomas; Moravec, Paul; Nelson, Jon Christopher; Nowak, Alison; Payne, William; Pejman, Ahmad; Philo, Gary; Ramey, Phillip; Richards, Stephen; Roens, Steven; Rosenzweig, Michael; Rothkopf, Michael; Roussakis, Nicolas; Salzman, Eric; Schwartz, Elliott; Sheng, Bright; Shields, Alice; Sokolov, Elliot; Sollberger, Harvey; Spivak, Joseph; Stepleton, James; Suozzo, Mark; Taub, Bruce; Theobald, James Chester; Tower, Joan; Trinkley, Bruce; Ung, Chinary; Wallach, Joelle; Weille, F. Blair; Williams, David Russell; Winkler, David; Wright, Maurice; Wuorinen, Charles; Zaimont, Judith Lang
Beeson, Sean (~1985– )—USA
Teachers: Reuter, Rocky J.
Students: Unknown
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770–1827)—Germany, Austria
Teachers: Albrechtsberger, Johann Georg; Haydn, Franz Joseph; Neefe, Christian Gottlob; Reicha, Josef; Ries, Franz; Salieri, Antonio; Schenk, Johann Baptist
Students: Czerny, Carl; Potter, Cipriani; Ries, Ferdinand; Rudolph, Archduke of Austria
Begal, Guido (1919–2008)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Stroppa, Marco
Beglarian, Eve (1958– )—USA
Teachers: Monod, Jacques-Louis
Students: Unknown
Beglarian, Grant (1927–2002)—Georgia, Iran, USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Finney, Ross Lee
Students: Worthey, Carol
Bego-Šimunić, Andjelka (1941– )—Bosnia and Herzegovina
Teachers: Brkanović, Ivan; Špiler, Miroslav
Students: Karaca, Igor
Behm, Eduard (1862–1946)—Germany
Teachers: Brahms, Johannes; Paul, Oskar; Reinecke, Carl
Students: Dessau, Paul
Behnke, John A. (1953– )—USA
Teachers: Gross, Uwe-Karsten; Harris, Richard; Hillert, Richard; Koch, Johannes H.E.
Students: Wissinger, Kathleen
Behr, Franz (1837–1898)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Behrend, Fritz (1889–1972)—Germany
Teachers: Eycken, Heinrich van; Humperdinck, Engelbert; Rüfer, Philippe-Barthelemy
Students: Unknown
Behrend, Jeanne (1911–1988)—USA
Teachers: Chasins, Abram; Hofmann, Josef; Morris, R.O.; Scalero, Rosario
Students: Unknown
Behrens, Jack (1935– )—USA, Canada
Teachers: Bergsma, William; Cage, John; Kirchner, Leon; Persichetti, Vincent; Mennin, Peter; Milhaud, Darius; Sessions, Roger; Wolpe, Stefan
Students: Telfer, Nancy
Behrman, David (1937– )—USA
Teachers: Piston, Walter; Pousseur, Henri; Riegger, Wallingford; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Daugherty, Michael; Davis, Bob; Ghirardo, Megan Roberts; La Barbara, Joan; Loarie, Philip; Montague, Stephen; Palanzi, Richard; Rossiter, David; Ryan, Joel; Schumacher, Stanley
Beijerman-Walraven, Jeanne (1878–1969)—Netherlands
Teachers: Koeberg, Frits E.A.
Students: Unknown
Beil, Michael (1963– )—Germany
Teachers: Hidalgo, Manuel
Students: Wang, Ying
Beilschmidt, Curt (1886–1962)—Germany
Teachers: Kauffmann, Fritz; Krehl, Stephan; Sitt, Hans
Students: Unknown
Beines, Carl (1869–1950)—Germany
Teachers: Wüllner, Franz
Students: Unknown
Beintus, Jean-Pascal (1966– )—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beissel, Conrad (1691–1768)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Beite, Magnus (1974– )—Norway
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bekku, Sadao (1922–2012)—Japan
Teachers: Messiaen, Olivier; Milhaud, Darius; Rivier, Jean
Students: Unknown
Beklemishev, Grigory (1881–1935)—Russia, Ukraine
Teachers: Busoni, Ferruccio
Students: Gozenpud, Matvei
Belaubre, Louis-Noël (1932– )—France
Teachers: Aubin, Tony; Lévy, Lazare
Students: Unknown
Belcastro, Richard (1976– )—USA
Teachers: Bauer, Ross; Boykan, Martin; Chasalow, Eric; Frank, Andrew; Ortiz, Pablo; Rakowski, David; Reise, Jay
Students: Unknown
Belcher, Carol (~1959– )—USA
Teachers: Mueller, Jerry
Students: Unknown
Belcher, Diane Meredith (1960– )—USA
Teachers: Lallerstedt, Ford; Weaver, John
Students: Tucker, Sondra
Belcher, Supply (1752–1836)—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Belet, Brian (1955– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Chan, Chin Ting; Myers, Jeff
Belfiore, Turi (20th century)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Arrigo, Girolamo; Sciarrino, Salvatore
Beliczay, Julius von (1835–1893)—Hungary
Teachers: Hoffman, Joachim; Krenn, Franz; Kumlik, Joseph; Nottebohm, Martin Gustav
Students: Unknown
Belissen, Laurent (1693–1762)—France
Teachers: Poitevin, Guillaume
Students: Unknown
Belitz, Joachim (~1550–1592)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Belkin, Alan (1951– )—Canada
Teachers: Carter, Elliott; Diamond, David; Duchow, Marvin
Students: Unknown
Bell, Allan (1953– )—Canada
Teachers: Archer, Violet; Coulthard, Jean; Forsyth, Malcolm; Mather, Bruce; Morawetz, Oscar; Sasonkin, Manus
Students: Ho, Vincent; Olson, Tawnie
Bell, Charles (~1936– )—USA
Teachers: Lopatnikoff, Nicolai
Students: Williams, Julius Penson
Bell, Larry (1952– )—USA
Teachers: Persichetti, Vincent; Sessions, Roger
Students: Byrnes, Garrett; Klarman, Jeremiah; Wong, Cynthia Lee
Bell, Leslie (1906–1962)—Canada
Teachers: Waizman, Louis
Students: Cable, Howard
Bell, Lucille Anderson (1894–1988)—USA
Teachers: Creston, Paul
Students: Unknown
Bell, Mikel (1964– )—USA
Teachers: Bratt, Wallis
Students: Unknown
Bell, William Henry (1873–1946)—England
Teachers: Corder, Frederick; Stanford, Charles Villiers
Students: du Plessis, Hubert; Fagan, Gideon; Gerstman, Blanche; Grové, Stefans; Joubert, John
Bella, Ján Levoslav (1843–1936)—Slovakia
Teachers: Sechter, Simon
Students: Unknown
Bellamy, Marian (1927–2013)—USA
Teachers: Boatrite, Harold; Cascarino, Romeo; Davison, John; Otey, Orlando
Students: Unknown
Bellasio, Paolo (1554–1594)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bellavance, Ginette (1946– )—Canada
Teachers: Garant, Serge
Students: Unknown
Bellazzi, Francesco (1575–1628)—Italy
Teachers: Gabrieli, Giovanni; Monteverdi, Claudio
Students: Unknown
Belle, Bernard (1964– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bellemare, Gilles (1952– )—Canada
Teachers: Donatoni, Franco; Freedman, Harry; Santiago, Armando; Urbanner, Erich
Students: Unknown
Bellermann, Heinrich (1832–1903)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bölsche, Franz; Grabert, Martin; Jacobsthal, Gustav; Wolf, Johannes
Belli, Domenico (~1590–1627)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bellini, Vincenzo (1801–1835)—Italy
Teachers: Conti, Carlo; Furno, Giovanni; Raimondi, Pietro; Tritto, Giacomo; Zingarelli, Niccolò Antonio
Students: Petrella, Errico; Ricci, Federico; Rossi, Luigi Felice; Russell, Henry
Bellinzani, Paolo Benedetto (~1690–1757)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bellis, Richard (1946– )—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Aguirre, Jose; Doherty, Amie; Lim, Elizabeth; Wallace, Corey
Bellman, Carl Michael (1740–1795)—Sweden
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Bellon, Stefano (1956– )—Italy
Teachers: Berio, Luciano; Ferneyhough, Brian; Gaslini, Giorgio; Manzoni, Giacomo; Sciarrino, Salvatore; Stockhausen, Karlheinz; Vecchia, Wolfgango della
Students: Lardelli, Dylan
Bellow, Alexander (1912–1976)—Russia, USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Middleton, Owen
Bellstedt, Herman (1858–1926)—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Lieurance, Thurlow
Belmont, Jean (1939– )—USA
Teachers: Bohrnstedt, Wayne; Slates, Philip; Trythall, Gilbert
Students: Unknown
Belogradsky, Timofey (~1710–~1782)—Ukraine
Teachers: Weiss, Sylvius Leopold
Students: Reichardt, Johann Friedrich
Belton, Paul (1942– )—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Gunderson, Helen; Klaus, Kenneth
Students: Unknown
Beltrami, Luigi Guido (1758–1834)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beltrami, Marco (1966– )—USA
Teachers: Goldsmith, Jerry
Students: Unknown
Bely, Viktor (1904–1983)—Russia
Teachers: Myaskovsky, Nikolai
Students: Ismagilov, Zagir; Mukhatov, Veli; North, Alex
Belyayev, Victor (1888–1968)—Russia
Teachers: Glazunov, Alexander; Lyadov, Anatoly; Vītols, Jāzeps
Students: Tcherepnin, Alexander
Belyea, W. Herbert (1917–2001)—Canada
Teachers: Anderson, W.H.
Students: Unknown
Bemberg, Herman (1859–1931)—France
Teachers: Dubois, Théodore; Franck, César; Massenet, Jules
Students: Unknown
Bembo, Antonia (~1640–~1720)—Italy
Teachers: Cavalli, Francesco
Students: Unknown
Bena, Augustin (1880–1962)—Romania
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Vancea, Zeno
Ben-Amots, Ofer (1955– )—Israel, USA
Teachers: Crumb, George; Dorfman, Joseph; Ginastera, Alberto; Redel, Martin C.; Wissmer, Pierre
Students: Unknown
Benary, Barbara (1946– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Nelson, Susan T.
Benatzky, Ralph (1884–1957)—Czechia, Austria
Teachers: Mottl, Felix; Veit, Wenzel Heinrich
Students: Unknown
Benavides, Nick (1983– )—USA
Teachers: Conte, David; Perla, Jack; Quist, Pamela Layman; Rohde, Kurt
Students: Unknown
Bencini, Pietro (~1675–1755)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bencriscutto, Frank (1928–1997)—USA
Teachers: Hanson, Howard; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Unknown
Benda, Felix (1708–1768)—Bohemia (Czechia)
Teachers: Černohorský, Bohuslav Matěj
Students: Mysliveček, Josef; Seger, Josef
Benda, Franz (Frantisek) (1709–1786)—Bohemia (Czechia)
Teachers: Benda, Johann Georg; Graun, Carl Heinrich; Graun, Johann Gottlieb
Students: Benda, Joseph; Fodor, Josephus Andreas; Haack, Karl; Hertel, Johann Wilhelm; Reichardt, Juliane; Rungenhagen, Karl Friedrich; Seidel, Friedrich Ludwig; Veichtner, Franz Adam
Benda, Johann Georg (Jan Jiří) (1686–1757)—Bohemia (Czechia), Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Benda, Franz
Benda, George Anton (Jiří Antonín) (1722–1795)—Bohemia (Czechia), Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Rust, Friedrich Wilhelm
Benda, Joseph (1724–1804)—Bohemia (Czechia), Germany
Teachers: Benda, Franz
Students: Unknown
Bender, Jan (1909–1994)—Netherlands, Germany, USA
Teachers: Distler, Hugo; Dresden, Sem; Kraft, Walter; Straube, Karl
Students: Brauer, James; Tang, Jordan Cho-Tung
Bendinelli, Agostino (1635–1703)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bononcini, Giovanni Maria; Pacchioni, Antonio Maria
Bendix, Max (1866–1945)—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Reuter, Florizel von
Bendix, Victor Emanuel (1851–1926)—Denmark
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bendl, Karel (1838–1897)—Czechia
Teachers: Blažek, František; Zvonař, Josef Leopold
Students: Unknown
Benedetti, Francesco Maria (1683–1746)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Benedict, Julius (1804–1885)—Germany, England
Teachers: Abeille, Ludwig; Hummel, Johann Nepomuk; Weber, Carl Maria von
Students: Cowen, Frederic; Döhler, Theodor
Beneken, Fridrich Burkhard (1760–1818)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Benelli, Antonio Peregrino (1771–1830)—Italy, Germany
Teachers: Martini, Giovanni Battista; Mattei, Stanislao
Students: Unknown
Benet, John (fl.1420–1450)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Benevoli, Orazio (1605–1672)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bernabei, Ercole; Colonna, Giovanni Paolo; Liberati, Antimo; Lorenzani, Paolo
Benfey, Anna (1830–1903)—Poland, Germany
Teachers: Brosig, Moritz; Meinardus, Ludwig; Ries, Hubert
Students: Unknown
Bengraf, Joseph (1745–1791)—Germany, Hungary
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bengtsson, Gustaf (1886–1965)—Sweden
Teachers: Juon, Paul; Riemann, Hugo
Students: Unknown
Benguerel, Xavier (1931– )—Spain
Teachers: Taltabull, Cristòfor
Students: Unknown
Ben-Haim, Paul (1897–1984)—Germany, Israel
Teachers: Kellermann, Berthold; Klose, Friedrich; Walter, Bruno
Students: Avni, Tzvi; Bar-Niv, Rami; Ben-Yohanan, Asher; Gilboa, Jacob; Gunther-Sprecher, William; Inbal, Eliahu; Lazarof, Henri; Maayani, Ami; Orgad, Ben-Zion; Ran, Shulamit; Sheriff, Noam; Sternklar, Avraham; Wohl, Yehuda
Benham, Patrick (1940– )—England
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Benincori, Angelo Maria (1779–1821)—Italy, France
Teachers: Ghiretti, Gasparo; Rolla, Alessandro
Students: Beaulieu, Marie Desire
Benjamin, Arthur (1893–1960)—Australia, England
Teachers: Bridge, Frederick; Cliffe, Frederic; Dunhill, Thomas; Stanford, Charles Villiers
Students: Bate, Stanley; Britten, Benjamin; Carmichael, John; Fleming, Robert; Glanville-Hicks, Peggy; Hoddinott, Alun; Lamb, Peter; Le Gallienne, Dorian; Stevens, Bernard; Trimble, Joan
Benjamin, George (1960– )—England
Teachers: Goehr, Alexander; Messiaen, Olivier
Students: de Raaff, Robin; Djupstrom, Michael; Fujikura, Dai; Haddad, Saed; Robin, Jean-Baptiste; Torras, Montserrat; Vasquez-Castaneda, Harold; Warburton, David
Benjamin, Thomas (1940– )—USA
Teachers: Barlow, Wayne; Berger, Arthur; Krenek, Ernst; Moevs, Robert; Rogers, Bernard; Surinach, Carlos
Students: DeLeon, Monica; Fábregas, Elisenda; Hijleh, Mark; Matchett, Steve D.; Sawyer, Eric W.
Benjamin, Tim (1975– )—England, France
Teachers: Gilbert, Anthony; Martland, Steve; Saxton, Robert
Students: Unknown
Benjamin, William E. (1944– )—Canada
Teachers: Anhalt, István; Babbitt, Milton; Cone, Edward; Randall, James K.; Westergaard, Peter
Students: Buhr, Glenn
Benkert, George Felix (1831–1876)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Sousa, John Philip
Bennard, George (1873–1958)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Benner, Al (1955– )—USA
Teachers: Beck, Stephen David; Constantinides, Dinos; Drattell, Deborah
Students: Unknown
Bennett, Bruce Christian (1968– )—USA
Teachers: Armer, Elinor; Conte, David; Felciano, Richard; Imbrie, Andrew; Jenks, Alden; Schiff, David; Wessel, David
Students: Unknown
Bennett, Ed (1975– )—Ireland
Teachers: Finnissy, Michael; Irvine, Brian
Students: Unknown
Bennett, Frank (1942– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Rossi, Marc W.
Bennett, George John (1863–1930)—England
Teachers: Macfarren, George; Rheinberger, Joseph
Students: Carse, Adam
Bennett, Marie Nelson (1939–2010)—USA
Teachers: Cortés, Ramiro; Hindemith, Paul; Reich, Bruce; Ussachevsky, Vladimir
Students: Unknown
Bennett, Richard Rodney (1936–2012)—England, USA
Teachers: Berkeley, Lennox; Boulez, Pierre; Cardew, Cornelius; Ferguson, Howard
Students: Baur, John; Berkeley, Michael; Bland, William; Bochmann, Christopher; Gunning, Christopher; Hogan, David; Martin, Philip; Martin, Robert; Paredes, Hilda; Patterson, Paul; Roxbury, Ronald; Souster, Tim
Bennett, Robert Russell (1894–1981)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Busch, Carl
Students: Weiner, Lazar
Bennett, Wilhelmine (1933–2012)—USA
Teachers: Donato, Anthony; Fortner, Wolfgang; Wen-chung, Chou
Students: Unknown
Bennett, William Sterndale (1816–1875)—England
Teachers: Crotch, William; Holmes, William Henry; Lucas, Charles; Oury, Antonio James; Potter, Cipriani; Spagnoletti, Paolo
Students: Arthur, Fanny; Bunnett, Edward; Clark, Frederick Scotson; Cusins Wiliam; Faning, Eaton; Matthay, Tobias; Mills, Sebastian Bach; O’Leary, Arthur; Parry, Hubert; Parry, Joseph; Rockstro, W.S.; Smith, Alice Mary; Steggall, Charles; Sullivan, Arthur; Waley, Simon; Wingham, Thomas
Bennewitz, Antonín (1833–1926)—Bohemia (Czechia)
Teachers: Mildner, Mořic
Students: Lehár, Franz; Nedbal, Oskar; Ondříček, František; Ševčík, Otakar; Sitt, Hans; Suk, Josef; Suk, Václav; Trnecek, Hanus
Benoist, François (1794–1878)—France
Teachers: Adam, Louis; Catel, Charles-Simon
Students: Adam, Adolphe; Anthiôme, Eugène; Bernard, Jean Emile Auguste; Bizet, Georges; Chauvet, Charles-Alexis; Cohen, Jules Emile David; David, Félicien; Delibes, Léo; Deslandres, Adolphe; Diémer, Louis; Dubois, Théodore; Fessy, Charles-Alexandre; Fissot, Alexis-Henri; Franck, César; Ghys, Henri; Lavignac, Albert; Lecocq, Charles; Lefébure-Wély, Louis; Paladilhe, Émile; Pessard, Émile; Pugno, Raoul; Saint-Saëns, Camille; Salomé, Théodore; Salvayre, Gaston; Silas, Edouard; Stamaty, Camille-Marie
Benoit, Francine (1894–1990)—France
Teachers: Colaço, Alexandre Rey; d’Indy, Vincent
Students: Nunes, Emmanuel
Benoit, Peter (1834–1901)—Belgium
Teachers: Fétis, François-Joseph
Students: Alpaerts, Flor; Blockx, Jan; Keurvels, Edward; Lenaerts, Constant; Mortelmans, Lodewijk; Ontrop, Lodewijk; van den Eynde, Alfons; Van Der Stucken, Frank; Waelput, Hendrik; Wambach, Emile
Bensa, Olivier (1951– )—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Le Gars, Marc
Ben-Shabetai, Ari (1954– )—Israel
Teachers: Crumb, George; Kopytman, Mark; Wernick, Richard
Students: Paz, Erel
Benshoof, Ken (1933– )—USA
Teachers: Darzins, Volfgangs; McKay, George Frederick; Nieman, Alfred; Nixon, Roger; Verrall, John
Students: Unknown
Benson, Warren (1924–2005)—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Amlin, Martin; Angelini, Louis; Bailey, Christopher Dylan; Baker, Claude; Barnes, Larry; Barsom, Paul; Bock, Fred; Brandon, Sy; Briggs, Roger; Chandler, Erwin; Childs, Edwin; Crawford, Thomas C.; Davye, John; Downs, Lamont; Everett, Thomas G.; Ewazen, Eric; Favand-See, Renée; Feldsher, Howard; Foley, Keith; Freund, Don; Friedman, Stanley; Garriguenc, Pierre; Griebling, Stephen; Hatzis, Christos; Headrick, Samuel; Heinick, David; Helble, Raymond; Heuser, David; Ho, Ting; Hulme, Lance; Hurley, Susan; Iannaccone, Anthony; Isaacson, Michael; Jankowski, Loretta; Liptak, David; Long, Patrick; Lowrey, Norman; Mahoney, Shafer; Marshall, Pamela J.; McVoy, James; Molineux, Allen; Nelson, Bradley; Nowak, Robert; Pann, Carter; Parwez, Akmal; Paterson, Robert; Phillips, Paul; Riepe, Russell; Saul, Walter; Snow, David; Stout, Gordon; Thayer, Fred M.; Van Wormer, Gordon; Vehar, Persis; Verdi, Ralph; Vosk, Jay; Walsh, Michael A.; Welcher, Dan; Williams, Michael Glenn
Benter, Charles (1887–1964)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bentley, Berenice Benson (1886–1971)—USA
Teachers: Chase, Mary Wood
Students: Unknown
Bentoiu, Pascal (1927– )—Romania
Teachers: Jora, Mihail
Students: Unknown
Benton, Doug (1948– )—USA
Teachers: Johnson, David N.; LoPresti, Ronald
Students: Unknown
Bentzon, Jorgen (1897–1951)—Denmark
Teachers: Nielsen, Carl
Students: Schmidt, Ole
Bentzon, Niels Viggo (1919–2000)—Denmark
Teachers: Christiansen, Christian; Jeppesen, Knud
Students: Mortensen, Finn
Benvenuti, Giacomo (1885–1943)—Italy
Teachers: Bossi, Marco Enrico
Students: Unknown
Benvenuti, Tommaso (1838–1906)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Ben-Yohanan, Asher (1929– )—Greece, Israel
Teachers: Bassett, Leslie; Ben-Haim, Paul; Copland, Aaron; Finney, Ross Lee; Nono, Luigi
Students: Unknown
Benzecry, Esteban (1970– )—Portugal
Teachers: Hualpa, Sergio; Méfano, Paul
Students: Unknown
Beraldo, Primo (1924–2006)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beran, Emerik (1868–1940)—Slovenia
Teachers: Janáček, Leoš
Students: Osterc, Slavko
Beranek, Jacob (1999– )—USA
Teachers: Blahnik, Joel; Ecoff, Sam
Students: Unknown
Berardi, Angelo (~1636–1694)—Italy
Teachers: Sarti, Giovanni Vincenzo; Scacchi, Marco
Students: Unknown
Berat, Frederic (1801–1855)—France
Teachers: Plantade, Charles-Henri
Students: Unknown
Berberian, Cathy (1925–1983)—USA, Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Dennis, Brian
Berberian, Hampartzoum (1905–1999)—Armenia
Teachers: Mitropoulos, Dmitri
Students: Unknown
Berchem, Jacquet de (~1505–1580)—Belgium, Italy
Teachers: Willaert, Adrian
Students: Unknown
Berckman, Evelyn (1900–1978)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Berens, Hermann (1826–1880)—Germany
Teachers: Reissiger, Carl Gottlieb
Students: Sjögren, Emil
Beretta, Francesco (~1640–1694)—Italy
Teachers: Fabri, Stefano
Students: Unknown
Beretta, Pietro (1703–1759)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Petrucci, Brizio
Berezovsky, Maksym (1740–1777)—Ukraine, Russia
Teachers: Martini, Giovanni Battista
Students: Unknown
Berezowsky, Nicolai (1900–1953)—Russia, USA
Teachers: Goldmark, Rubin; Koussevitzky, Serge; Pollak, Robert
Students: Unknown
Berg, Alban (1885–1935)—Austria
Teachers: Schoenberg, Arnold
Students: Apostel, Hans Erich; de Menasce, Jacques; Dorian, Frederick; Finney, Ross Lee; Herschkowitz, Philip; Hier, Ethel Glenn; Jelinek, Hanns; Jokl, Otto; Klein, Fritz Heinrich; Larsson, Lars-Erik; Polnauer, Josef; Rothmüller, Marko; Rupnik, Ivan; Salter, Hans J.; Schmid, Josef; Spitzmüller, Alexander; Durme, Jef Van
Berg, Christopher (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Helps, Robert
Students: Mayrose, John
Berg, Gunnar (1909–1989)—Denmark
Teachers: Honegger, Arthur; Jeppesen, Knud
Students: Unknown
Berg, Josef (1927–1971)—Czechia
Teachers: Petrželka, Vilém
Students: Unknown
Berg, Natanael (1879–1957)—Sweden
Teachers: Lindegren, Johan
Students: Unknown
Berg, Paul (~1950– )—Netherlands
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Arranz, Ángel; Ferreira, António; Lippe, Cort; Luque, Sergio; Rai, Takayuki; Stewart, Andrew; Vega, Henry; Waschka, Rodney II
Bergamo, John (1940–2013)—USA
Teachers: Colgrass, Michael; Schuller, Gunther
Students: Jarvinen, Art; Simons, David J.
Bergamo, Davide da (see Moretti, Felice)
Bergamo, Petar (1930– )—Croatia
Teachers: Rajičić, Stanojlo
Students: Unknown
Berge, Sigurd (1929–2002)—Norway
Teachers: Eken, Torleif; Mortensen, Finn
Students: Unknown
Bergel, Bernd (1909–1967)—Germany, Israel
Teachers: Hindemith, Paul; Schoenberg, Arnold
Students: Unknown
Bergenfield, Nathan (1935– )—USA
Teachers: Flagello, Nicolas; Giannini, Vittorio; Ulehla, Ludmila
Students: Unknown
Berger, Andreas (1584–1656)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Berger, Arthur (1912–2003)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Davison, Archibald T.; Hill, Edward Burlingame; Jones, Vincent; Leichtentritt, Hugo; Milhaud, Darius; Piston, Walter
Students: Barkin, Elaine; Bauer, Ross; Benjamin, Thomas; Boretz, Benjamin; Boros, David John; Child, Peter; Ciamaga, Gustav; Dashow, James; Davidson, Lyle; Dickman, Stephen; Dodge, Charles; Epstein, David; Felsenfeld, Daniel; Flanagan, William; Fuentes, David; Furman, James; Gottlieb, Jay; Gressel, Joel; Hankin, Jeffrey; Heinke, James; Herman, Thomas; Hoffman, Stanley M.; Jones, Jeffrey; Lafferty, Donald; Lazarof, Henri; Lentz, Daniel; Levin, Gregory; Lewis, Peter Tod; Lifchitz, Max; Lister, Rodney; Loring, Ray; Lucier, Alvin; Mann, James; Moryl, Richard; Nelson, Jon Christopher; Perkins, John MacIvor; Rindfleisch, Andrew; Roens, Steven; Sanford, David; Schwartz, Marvin R.; Silver, Sheila; Snow, David; Spiegelman, Joel; Steinberg, Russell; Stock, David; Strouse, Charles; Suben, Joel Eric; Wernick, Richard; Wheeler, Scott; Yannay, Yehuda
Berger, Christian Wilhelm (1964– )—Romania
Teachers: Olah, Tiberiu; Stroe, Aurel; Taranu, Cornel
Students: Unknown
Berger, David (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Albam, Manny; Husa, Karel; Wright, Rayburn
Students: Unknown
Berger, Francesco (1834–1933)—England
Teachers: Hauptmann, Moritz; Moscheles, Ignaz; Plaidy, Louis
Students: Unknown
Berger, Jean (1909–2002)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Aubert, Louis; Wellesz, Egon
Students: Hoh, Christopher
Berger, Jonathan (1954– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Burns, Christopher; Burtner, Matthew; Knehans, Douglas; May, Andrew; Nicolella, Michael; Reynolds, Belinda; Sigman, Alexander; Theodore, Michael; Weesner, Anna
Berger, Ludwig (1777–1839)—Germany
Teachers: Clementi, Muzio; Gürrlich, Joseph Augustin
Students: Bach, August Wilhelm; Dorn, Heinrich; Karow, Karl; Kocher, Conrad; Loeschhorn, Carl Albert; Mendelssohn, Fanny; Mendelssohn, Felix; Nicolai, Otto; Reichel, Adolf; Taubert, Wilhelm; Wilsing, Daniel Friedrich Eduard
Berger, Robin (1956– )—USA
Teachers: Arel, Bülent; Beeson, Jack; Davidovsky, Mario; Monod, Jacques-Louis
Students: Unknown
Berger, Roman (1930– )—Poland, Slovakia
Teachers: Gawlas, Jan; Kardoš, Dezider
Students: Unknown
Berger, Theodor (1905–1992)—Austria
Teachers: Schmidt, Franz
Students: Unknown
Berger, Wilhelm (1861–1911)—Germany
Teachers: Kiel, Friedrich; Rudorff, Ernst
Students: Lund, Signe; Martienssen, Carl Adolf; O’Sullivan, Patrick; Palmgren, Selim; Walter, Georg A.; Woikowski-Biedau, Viktor Hugo von
Berger, Wilhelm Georg (1929–1993)—Romania
Teachers: Vancea, Zeno
Students: Unknown
Berggreen, Andreas Peter (1801–1880)—Denmark
Teachers: Weyse, Christopher Ernst Friedrich
Students: Gade, Niels; Heise, Peter Arnold; Johannsen Julius
Bergh, Arthur (1882–1962)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bergh, Rudolph (1859–1924)—Denmark
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bergiron de Briou, Nicolas-Antoine (1690–1768)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bergman, Erik (1911–2006)—Finland
Teachers: Marx, Joseph; Tiessen, Heinz; Vogel, Wladimir
Students: Jokinen, Erkki; Raitio, Pentti; Søderlind, Ragnar
Bergs, Roger (1969– )—Canada
Teachers: Buhr, Glenn; Chan, Ka Nin; Corigliano, John; Kulesha, Gary
Students: Unknown
Bergsma, William (1921–1994)—USA
Teachers: Hanson, Howard; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Beeman, John; Behrens, Jack; Breedon, Daniel; Cotel, Morris Moshe; Escot, Pozzi; Gerster, Robert; Glass, Philip; Gutiérrez Heras, Joaquín; Jaffe, Gerard G.; Jones, David P.; Kechley, David; Korte, Karl; Macy, Carleton; Nagel, Robert; Parris, Robert; Prater, Jeffrey; Reich, Steve; Richter, Marga; Schickele, Peter; Shakarian, Roupen; Sterne, Colin; Susa, Conrad; Thomas, Karen P.; Widdoes, Lawrence; Wolfe, Stanley; Youtz, Gregory
Bergson, Michael (1820–1898)—Poland, England
Teachers: Rungenhagen, Karl Friedrich; Schneider, Friedrich; Taubert, Wilhelm
Students: Unknown
Bergt, August (1771–1837)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Marschner, Heinrich
Beringer, Oscar (1844–1922)—Germany, England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Carmichael, Mary Grant; Corder, Paul
Berio, Luciano (1925–2003)—Italy
Teachers: Dallapiccola, Luigi; Ghedini, Giorgio Federico; Paribeni, Giulio Cesare
Students: Alsina, Carlos Roqué; Amato, Bruno; Andriessen, Louis; Antoniou, Theodore; Bauer, Ross; Bellon, Stefano; Boucourechliev, Andre; Caviani, Ronald; Chamberlin, William Francis; Cobb, Donald; Constanten, Tom; Costinescu, Gheorghe; Creshevsky, Noah; Croley, Randall; Dennis, Brian; Di Lotti, Silvana; Doornbusch, Paul; Durand, Joël-François; Einaudi, Ludovico; Epstein, Paul; Etkin, Mariano; Farberman, Harold; Francesconi, Luca; Franco, Clare; Gellman, Steven; Globokar, Vinko; Grayson, Richard; Guy, Noa; Healey, Derek; Koston, Dina; Leef, Yinam; Levin, Gregory; Lifchitz, Max; McLeod, Jenny; Milo, Leon; Moore, Carman; Moran, Robert; Morris, Steve; Mozetich, Marjan; Murphy, Art; Newman, Anthony; Nurock, Kirk; Olivero, Betty; Rakowski, David; Rands, Bernard; Reich, Steve; Richter, Max; Rodas, Arturo; Roussakis, Nicolas; Saxton, Robert; Schultz, Andrew; Shere, Charles; Simons, Thomas; Soomil, Stephan; Souster, Tim; Strunk, Steven; Süsse, Ulrich; Tagawa, Rick; Tanaka, Karen; Thomas, Andrew; Thow, John; Timm, Kenneth
Bériot, Charles-Auguste de (1802–1870)—Belgium
Teachers: Baillot, Pierre; Robberechts, André; Tiby, Jean-François
Students: Bériot, Charles-Wilfrid de; Eichberg, Julius; Hageman, Maurits; Jacobi, Georges; Kettenus, Aloys; Lauterbach, Johann Christoph; Milanollo, Teresa; Ribas, Nicolau Medina; Sauret, Émile; Vieuxtemps, Henri
Bériot, Charles-Wilfrid de (1833–1914)—France
Teachers: Bériot, Charles-Auguste de; Thalberg, Sigismond
Students: Garay, Narciso; Granados, Enrique; Levadé, Charles-Gaston; Ravel, Maurice; Roger-Ducasse, Jean-Jules; Salzedo, Carlos; Tournemire, Charles
Berk, Lawrence (1908–1995)—USA
Teachers: Schillinger, Joseph
Students: Butler, Lois
Berk, Maynard (1913–2010)—USA
Teachers: Badings, Henk; James, Philip; Kanitz, Ernest; Stevens, Halsey; Stringham, Edwin
Students: Unknown
Berkeley, Lennox (1903–1989)—England
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Ravel, Maurice
Students: Abrams, Daniel; Baker, Michael Conway; Beamish, Sally; Bedford, David; Bennett, Richard Rodney; Bracali, Giampaolo; Burgon, Geoffrey; Ferneyhough, Brian; Headington, Christopher; Krieger, Edino; Lumsdaine, David; Martin, Philip; Mathias, William; Maw, Nicholas; McLeod, John; Obradovic, Aleksandar; Peterson, Wayne; Platts, Kenneth; Roe, Betty; Shaw, Francis; Stoker, Richard; Tavener, John; Teed, Roy; Warren, Raymond
Berkeley, Michael (1948– )—England
Teachers: Bennett, Richard Rodney
Students: Unknown
Berkowitz, Leonard (1919– )—USA
Teachers: Hindemith, Paul
Students: Rodby, John
Berkowitz, Sol (1922–2006)—USA
Teachers: Luening, Otto; Morris, Harold; Rathaus, Karol
Students: Barkin, Elaine; Konowitz, Bertram; Sheng, Bright; Stevens, Michael Jefry
Berl, Christine (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Oster, Ernst
Students: Scott, Kevin
Berlijn, Anton (1817–1870)—Netherlands
Teachers: Schneider, Friedrich; Spohr, Louis
Students: Unknown
Berlin, David (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Balada, Leonardo; Beale, James; Catelinet, Philip; Leich, Roland; Lopatnikoff, Nicolai
Students: Nagel, Jody
Berlin, Irving (1888–1989)—Russia, USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Berlin, Johan Daniel (1714–1787)—Germany, Norway
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Berlinski, Jacques (Jacob) (1913–1988)—Poland, France, USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Roger-Ducasse, Jean-Jules
Students: Unknown
Berlioz, Gabriel Pierre (1916– )—France
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; d’Indy, Vincent; Roger-Ducasse, Jean-Jules; Roussel, Albert
Students: Unknown
Berlioz, Hector (1803–1869)—France
Teachers: Le Sueur, Jean-François; Reicha, Anton
Students: Elwart, Antoine; Gottschalk, Louis Moreau; Hamerik, Asger; Marqués, Miguel; Roguski, Gustav
Berman, Bart (1938– )—Netherlands, Israel
Teachers: Bruins, Theo
Students: Unknown
Bermel, Derek (1967– )—USA
Teachers: Albright, William; Andriessen, Louis; Bolcom, William; Daugherty, Michael; Dutilleux, Henri
Students: Ball, Erica; Buchter, Lauren; Jang, Bomi; Lustig, Raymond J.; Marquez, Joshua; Sohn, Nicky; Southard, Keane; Zare, Roger
Bernabei, Ercole (1622–1687)—Italy
Teachers: Benevoli, Orazio
Students: Bernabei, Giuseppe Antonio; Steffani, Agostino
Bernabei, Giuseppe Antonio (1649–1732)—Italy
Teachers: Bernabei, Ercole
Students: Bernacchi, Antonio Maria; Spiess, Meinrad
Bernacchi, Antonio Maria (1685–1756)—Italy
Teachers: Bernabei, Giuseppe Antonio; Pistocchi, Francesco Antonio; Ricieri, Giovanni Antonio
Students: Bonesi, Barnaba
Bernal Jiménez, Miguel (1910–1956)—Mexico
Teachers: Casimiri, Raffaele; Dobici, Cesare; Manari, Raffaele; Refice, Licinio; Ruiz, Felipe Aguilera
Students: Enriquez, Manuel; Lavalle Garcia, Armando; Lobato, Domingo; Tamez, Nicandro; Velázquez, Higinio
Bernaola, Carmelo (1929–2002)—Spain
Teachers: Blanco, Pedro; Calés Pina, Francisco; Goméz, Julio; Jolivet, André; Maderna, Bruno; Messiaen, Olivier; Petrassi, Goffredo; Tansman, Alexandre
Students: Capdevila, Mercè; Erkoreka, Gabriel; Fernández Alvez, Gabriel; Jacinto, Javier; Llorca, Ricardo; Otero, Francisco; Turina, José Luis
Bernard, Anthony (1891–1963)—England
Teachers: Bantock, Granville; Ireland, John
Students: Unknown
Bernard, Jean Emile Auguste (1843–1902)—France
Teachers: Benoist, François; Marmontel, Antoine François
Students: Unknown
Bernard, Meade (~1989– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bernard, Robert (1900–1971)—Switzerland, France
Teachers: Barblan, Otto; Lauber, Joseph; Strong, George Templeton
Students: Unknown
Bernardi, Bartolomeo (1670–1732)—Italy, Denmark
Teachers: Torelli, Giuseppe
Students: Unknown
Bernardi, Enrico (1838–1900)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bernardi, Stefano (~1585–1637)—Italy
Teachers: Baccusi, Ippolito
Students: Bertali, Antonio
Bernart de Ventadorn (~1135–~1200)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bernasconi, Andrea (~1706–1784)—France, Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Brandl, Johann Evangelist
Bernat, Robert (1931–1994)—USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron
Students: Klucevsek, Guy
Bernaud, Alain (1932– )—France
Teachers: Aubin, Tony; Gallon, Noël
Students: Unknown
Berneker, Constanz (1844–1906)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Berner, Friedrich Wilhelm (1780–1827)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Hesse, Adolf; Köhler, Ernst
Berners, John Edgar (1961– )—USA
Teachers: Albright, William; Bolcom, William
Students: Beams, Amber
Berners, Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson (1883–1950)—England
Teachers: Vaughan Williams, Ralph
Students: Unknown
Bernhard, Christoph (1628–1692)—Germany
Teachers: Schütz, Heinrich; Siefert, Paul
Students: Mylius, Wolfgang Michael; Schmidt, Johann Christoph
Bernhardt, Stephen (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Michalsky, Donal; Stewart, Robert J.
Students: Unknown
Bernier, Conrad (1904–1988)—Canada, USA
Teachers: Bernier, Joseph-Arthur; Bonnet, Joseph; Caussade, Georges; Plé-Caussade, Simone
Students: Braunlich, Helmut; Burke, Loretto; Butler, Lois; Kavanaugh, Patrick; Rendler-McQueeney, Elaine; Tumulty, Thomas
Bernier, Joseph-Arthur (1877–1944)—Canada
Teachers: Fourdrain, Félix
Students: Bernier, Conrad
Bernier, Nicolas (1665–1734)—France
Teachers: Caldara, Antonio
Students: Bournonville, Jacques de
Bernier, René (1905–1984)—Belgium
Teachers: Gilson, Paul
Students: Roland, Claude-Robert
Bernofsky, Lauren (1967– )—USA
Teachers: Braud, Bert; Carl, Robert; Foss, Lukas
Students: Unknown
Bernstein, David (1942– )—USA
Teachers: Boda, John; Floyd, Carlisle; Orrego-Salas, Juan
Students: Marson, Laurel Rose
Bernstein, Elmer (1922–2004)—USA
Teachers: Citkowitz, Israel; Copland, Aaron; Langstroth, Ivan; Sessions, Roger; Wolpe, Stefan
Students: Boyer, Peter; Brydern, Benedikt; Deemer, Rob; Lennertz, Christopher; McCreary, Bear; Romayne, Douglas
Bernstein, Harry (1948– )—USA
Teachers: Mueller, Jerry
Students: Unknown
Bernstein, Julie (~1960– )—USA
Teachers: Ferguson, Allyn; Ray, Don
Students: Unknown
Bernstein, Leonard (1918–1990)—USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Gebhard, Heinrich; Hill, Edward Burlingame; Koussevitsky, Serge; Merritt, Tillman; Piston, Walter; Scalero, Rosario; Stöhr, Richard; Thompson, Randall
Students: Blumenfeld, Harold; Brizzi, Aldo; Burritt, Lloyd; Carpenter, Kurt; Elliott, Alonzo; Farrand, Noel; Franke, Bernd; Gandolfi, Michael; Hagen, Daron; Harnell, Joe; Kamen, Michael; Kan-no, Shigeru; Keyes, Tim; Naoumoff, Emile; Reed, H. Owen; Rosen, Louis; Sasonkin, Manus; Sheng, Bright; Thomas, Ludwig; Torn, David; Vazzana, Anthony; Wernick, Richard; Ziskin, Victor
Bernstein, Seymour (1927– )—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Weber, Ben
Students: Levin, Robert D.
Bernstein, Steven (~1958– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Berr, Friedrich (1794–1838)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Berré, Ferdinand (1843–1880)—Belgium
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Berroa, Catalina (1849–1911)—Cuba
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Jiménez Berroa, José Manuel
Berry, Charles Roland (1957– )—USA
Teachers: Creston, Paul; Fricker, Peter Racine
Students: Unknown
Berry, David (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Ashley, Robert; Riley, Terry
Students: Unknown
Berry, Wallace (1928–1991)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Stevens, Halsey
Students: Brockman, Jane; Martin, Henry; Rex, Harley
Bersa, Blagoje (1873–1934)—Croatia
Teachers: Epstein, Julius; Fuchs, Robert; Zajc, Ivan
Students: Bjelinski, Bruno; Brkanović, Ivan; Cipra, Milo; Hercigonja, Nikola; Kunc, Božidar; Papandopulo, Boris; Sulek, Stjepan; Tajcevic, Marko
Bertali, Antonio (1605–1669)—Italy, Austria
Teachers: Bernardi, Stefano
Students: Löwe, Johann Jacob
Bertalotti, Angelo Michele (1666–1747)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bertani, Lelio (~1554–~1624)—Italy
Teachers: Contino, Giovanni
Students: Girelli, Santino
Bertchume, Gary (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Beeson, Jack; Davidovsky, Mario; Jordan, Roland C.; Perkins, John MacIvor; Ussachevsky, Vladimir; Wen-chung, Chou; Wykes, Robert
Students: Unknown
Berté, Heinrich (1857–1924)—Hungary (Slovakia), Austria
Teachers: Bruckner, Anton; Delibes, Leo; Fuchs, Robert; Hellmesberger, Josef
Students: Unknown
Bertelin, Albert (1872–1951)—France
Teachers: Dubois, Théodore; Massenet, Jules; Pugno, Raoul; Widor, Charles-Marie
Students: Palau, Manuel
Bertelman, Jan George (1782–1854)—Netherlands
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Hol, Richard; Kate, Andre ten
Bertheaume, Isidore (~1752–1802)—France
Teachers: Gaviniès, Pierre
Students: Lafont, Charles Philippe
Berthelot, John (1942–2011)—USA
Teachers: Butler, John; Klaus, Kenneth; McCarty, Patrick; Vercoe, Barry; Wright, Rayburn
Students: Unknown
Berthier, Jacques (1923–1994)—France
Teachers: Lioncourt, Guy de; Souberbielle, Edouard
Students: Unknown
Berti, Carlo (~1555–1602)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bertin, Louise-Angélique (1805–1877)—France
Teachers: Fétis, François-Joseph
Students: Unknown
Bertin de la Doué, Thomas (~1680–1745)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bertini, Domenico (1829–1890)—Italy
Teachers: Puccini, Michele
Students: Unknown
Bertini, Gary (1927–2005)—Romania (Moldova), Israel
Teachers: Chailley, Jacques; Seter, Mordecai; Singer, George
Students: Harlap, Aharon; Shapira, Arik
Bertini, Henri (1798–1876)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bertini, Salvatore (1721–1794)—Italy
Teachers: Fago, Lorenzo; Leo, Leonardo
Students: Unknown
Berton, Henri-Montan (1767–1844)—France
Teachers: Rey, Jean-Baptiste; Sacchini, Antonio
Students: Bazin, François; Colet, Hippolyte; Crusell, Bernhard; Dancla, Charles; Darondeau, Henri; Deldevez, Édouard; Franck, César; Halévy, Fromental; Kastner, George; Lafont, Charles Philippe; Leborne, Simon; Le Carpentier, Adolphe-Clair; Lefébure-Wély, Louis; Mangold, Carl Amand; Ruolz, Henri de; Schimon, Adolf
Berton, Pierre-Montan (1727–1780)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bertoncini, Mario (1932– )—Italy
Teachers: Koenig, Gottfried Michael; Petrassi, Goffredo
Students: Unknown
Bertoni, Ferdinando (1725–1813)—Italy
Teachers: Martini, Giovanni Battista
Students: Calegari, Antonio; Grätz, Joseph; Mayr, Simon; Trento, Vittorio; Turrini, Ferdinando; Valeri, Gaetano
Bertouille, Gérard (1898–1981)—Belgium
Teachers: Absil, Jean; Souris, André
Students: Unknown
Bertran, Moises (1967– )—Spain
Teachers: Pueyo, Salvador; Sellars, James
Students: Martinez, José; Torras, Montserrat
Bertrand, Antoine de (~1540–~1581)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Berutti, Arturo (1862–1938)—Argentina
Teachers: Jadassohn, Salomon
Students: Siccardi, Honorio
Berutti, Pablo (1866–1914)—Argentina
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Boero, Felipe; Gilardi, Gilardo
Berwald, Franz (1796–1868)—Sweden
Teachers: Berwald, Johan Fredrik; du Puy, Edouard
Students: Dente, Joseph; Thegerström, Hilda
Berwald, Johan Fredrik (1787–1861)—Sweden
Teachers: Vogler, (Abbé) Georg Joseph
Students: Berwald, Franz
Berwald, William (1864–1948)—USA
Teachers: Faisst, Immanuel; Rheinberger, Joseph
Students: Davis, Allan G.; Russell, Alexander; Stevens, Halsey
Berzolla, Massimo (1963– )—Italy
Teachers: Bettinelli, Bruno; Landini, Carlo Alessandro
Students: Unknown
Besard, Jean-Baptiste (1567–1625)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Besharse, Kari (1975– )—USA
Teachers: Cooper, Robert L.; Garnett, Guy; Grantham, Donald; Mobberly, James; Pinkston, Russell; Taube, Heinrich; Taylor, Stephen Andrew
Students: Unknown
Besler, Samuel (1574–1625)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Besly, Maurice (1888–1945)—England
Teachers: Krehl, Stephan; Schreck, Gustav
Students: Unknown
Besozzi, Antonio (1714–1781)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Besozzi, Carlo
Besozzi, Carlo (1738–1791)—Italy
Teachers: Besozzi, Antonio
Students: Druzecky, Jiri
Besozzi, Louis (1814–1879)—France
Teachers: Le Sueur, Jean-François
Students: Unknown
Bessières, Marshall (1980– )—USA
Teachers: Quist, Pamela Layman
Students: Willingham, Andrew
Best, Harold M. (1931– )—USA
Teachers: Bingham, Seth; Kohn, Karl; Wright, M. Searle
Students: Unknown
Best, Peter (1943– )—Australia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Best, William Thomas (1826–1897)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Whiting, George Elbridge
Bestor, Charles L. (1924– )—USA
Teachers: Eakin, Charles; Hindemith, Paul; Mennin, Peter; Persichetti, Vincent; Phillips, Burrill; Ussachevsky, Vladimir
Students: Bratt, Wallis; LeBaron, Anne; Riley, Dennis; Sandifur, Ann; Silva, Tony; Swire, Ben
Betinis, Abbie (1980– )—USA
Teachers: Bonet, Narcis; Lasser, Philip; Zaimont, Judith Lang
Students: Unknown
Betjeman, Paul (1937– )—England
Teachers: Davidovsky, Mario; Dodge, Charles; Ussachevsky, Vladimir; Wolpe, Stefan
Students: Unknown
Bettendorf, Carl Christian (1973– )—Germany
Teachers: Bose, Hans-Jürgen von; Maxwell Davies, Peter; Murail, Tristan; Rihm, Wolfgang
Students: Unknown
Bettinelli, Bruno (1913–2004)—Italy
Teachers: Bossi, Renzo; Frazzi, Vito; Paribeni, Giulio Cesare
Students: Berzolla, Massimo; Bianchera, Silvia; Brusa, Elisabetta; Bucci, Emiliano; Calderoni, Caterina; Canino, Bruno; Corghi, Azio; Facchinetti, Giancarlo; Furgeri, Biancamaria; Gentilucci, Armando; Landini, Carlo Alessandro; Lorenzini, Danilo; Paccagnini, Angelo; Rettagliati, Barbara; Rotondi, Umberto; Zanolini, Bruno
Bettison, Oscar (1975– )—England, USA
Teachers: Andriessen, Louis; Bainbridge, Simon; Mackey, Steven; Padding, Martijn
Students: Unknown
Betts, Lorne (1918–1985)—Canada
Teachers: Anderson, W.H.; Harris, Roy; Johnston, Hunter; Krenek, Ernst; Rawsthorne, Alan; Weinzweig, John
Students: Fodi, John
Beugger, Megan Grace (1987– )—USA
Teachers: Balter, Marcos; Cassidy, Aaron; Felder, David; Hyla, Lee; Mercer, Chris; Travers, Aaron; Winstin, Robert Ian; Yim, Jay Alan
Students: Unknown
Beurle, Jürgen (1943– )—Germany
Teachers: Karkoschka, Erhard; Koenig, Gottfried Michael; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Unknown
Beveridge, Thomas (1938–1981)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Piston, Walter; Thompson, Randall
Students: Unknown
Beverlander, Brian (1942– )—USA
Teachers: Canning, Thomas; Norden, Hugo
Students: Omiccioli, Nicholas
Beverly, Thomas Rex (1988– )—USA
Teachers: Heuser, David; Kramer, Timothy; Nelson, Brian J.; Rataj, Michal; Stamp, Jack
Students: Unknown
Beversdorf, Thomas (1924–1981)—USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; DeLamarter, Eric; Donato, Anthony; Fuleihan, Anis; Hanson, Howard; Honegger, Arthur; Kennan, Kent; Kreutz, Arthur; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Baker, David N.; Fishman, Marian; Gee, Harry R.; Jarrett, Jack; Lathrop, Gayle; Livingston, Julian; Maxson, William; McGee, William James; McLean, Priscilla; Royer, Paul; Santos, Ramon; Skolnik, Walter; Ware, John Marley; York, David Stanley
Bevignani, Enrico (1841–1903)—Italy
Teachers: Lillo, Giuseppe; Staffa, Giuseppe
Students: Unknown
Bevin, Elway (~1555–1638)—Wales
Teachers: Tallis, Thomas
Students: Child, William
Bexfield, William Richard (1824–1853)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Beydts, Louis (1895–1953)—France
Teachers: Messager, André; Vaubourgoin, Marc
Students: Unknown
Beyer, Frank Michael (1928–2008)—Germany
Teachers: Pepping, Ernst
Students: Glanert, Detlev; Kyburz, Hanspeter; Mundry, Isabel; Olbrisch, Franz Martin; Pfrengle, Roland; Seither, Charlotte
Beyer, Frederick (1926–2002)—USA
Teachers: Beeson, Jack; Boda, John; Luening, Otto
Students: Prendergast, Roy Martin
Beyer, Howard (1929– )—USA
Teachers: Sowerby, Leo
Students: Unknown
Beyer, Johanna (1888–1944)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Cowell, Henry; Crawford Seeger, Ruth; Rudhyar, Dane; Seeger, Charles
Students: Unknown
Beyer, Tom (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bezanson, Philip (1916–1975)—USA
Teachers: Clapp, Philip Greely; Donovan, Richard; Smith, David Stanley
Students: Anderson, T.J.; Cantrick, Robert B.; Custer, Arthur; Dodge, Charles; Fritschel, James; Godin, Robert; Harder, Paul; Hogg, Merle E.; Hooper, William L.; Jones, Wendal; Karlins, M. William; Karvonen, Paul; Klein, Leonard; Levey, Joseph; Lombardo, Robert; London, Edwin; MacCombie, Bruce; Magnuson, Phillip; McMullen, Patrick; Moe, Daniel; Nix, Theo; Olsen, Loran; Pellegrini, Ernesto; Plum, Abram; Rivard, William; Schwarz, Ira Paul; Sheppard, James; Sibbing, Robert; Sollberger, Harvey; Suycott, Forrest D.; Tanner, Jerré; Tarlow, Karen A.; Tillis, Frederick C.; Troxell, Jerry; Ultan, Lloyd; Watkins, Bedford; Wilson, Olly; Yannatos, James
Bezdek, Jan (1896–1990)—USA
Teachers: Borowski, Felix; Ganz, Rudolf; Phillips, Burrill; LaViolette, Wesley
Students: Joyce-Walter, Mary Ann
Bezdek, Julia Derleth (sister John Joseph) (see Bezdek, Jan)
Bhagwati, Sandeep (1963– )—India, Germany
Teachers: Bose, Hans-Jürgen von; Denisov, Edison; Ferneyhough, Brian; Horvath, Josef Maria; Huber, Rupert; Killmayer, Wilhelm; Murail, Tristan; Schaeffer, Boguslaw
Students: Popoutsis, Georges; Pressley, Richard
Bial, Rudolph (1834–1881)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bialas, Günter (1907–1995)—Germany
Teachers: Lubrich, Fritz; Trapp, Max
Students: Antoniou, Theodore; Denhoff, Michael; Gürsching, Albrecht; Hamel, Peter Michael; Hiller, Wilfried; Huber, Nicolaus A.; Kelterborn, Rudolf; Kluge, Manfred; Koch, Johannes H.E.; Koenig, Gottfried Michael; Schönbach, Dieter; Stranz, Ulrich; Winbeck, Heinz; Zacher, Gerd
Bialosky, Marshall (1923–2016)—USA
Teachers: Bacon, Ernst; Dallapiccola, Luigi; Delaney, Robert; Harris, Roy; Nowak, Lionel
Students: Unknown
Bianchera, Silvia (1943– )—Italy
Teachers: Bettinelli, Bruno
Students: Unknown
Bianchi, Andrea (fl. 1611–1626)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bianchi, Antonio (1758–~1817)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bianchi, Francesco (1752–1810)—Italy
Teachers: Cafaro, Pasquale; Jommelli, Niccolò
Students: Bishop, Henry; Cavos, Catterino
Bianchi, Frederick (1954– )—USA
Teachers: Arel, Bülent
Students: Unknown
Bianchi, Oscar (1975– )—Italy, Switzerland
Teachers: Gorli, Sandro; Guarnieri, Adriano; Murail, Tristan; Rotondi, Umberto; Sciarrino, Salvatore; Sinigaglia, Riccardo
Students: Unknown
Bianchini, Domenico (~1510–~1576)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bianco, Pietro Antonio (~1540–1611)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Biarent, Adolphe (1871–1916)—Belgium
Teachers: Mathieu, Émile
Students: Quinet, Marcel
Bibalo, Antonio (1922–2008)—Italy, Norway
Teachers: Lutyens, Elisabeth
Students: Unknown
Biber, Carl Heinrich (1718–1749)—Austria
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Biber, Heinrich Ignaz Franz (1644–1704)—Bohemia (Czechia), Austria
Teachers: Schmelzer, Johann Heinrich
Students: Unknown
Bibik, Valentin (1940–2003)—Ukraine
Teachers: Klebanov, Dmitri
Students: Shchetinsky, Alexander
Bibl, Andreas (1797–1878)—Austria
Teachers: Albrechtsberger, Johann Georg
Students: Bibl, Rudolf
Bibl, Rudolf (1832–1902)—Austria
Teachers: Bibl, Andreas; Sechter, Simon
Students: Unknown
Bidart, Lycia de Biase (1910–1990)—Brazil
Teachers: Giannetti, Giovanni
Students: Unknown
Biddle, Brian (20th–21st century)—USA
Teachers: Carl, Robert; Gallagher, Jack; Gryc, Stephen; Schelle, Michael
Students: Unknown
Biedenbender, David (1984– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Knight, Jared; Marquez, Joshua
Biedermann, August Julius (1825–1907)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Zöllner, Andreas
Students: Biedermann, Edward Julius
Biedermann, Edward Julius (1849–1933)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Biedermann, August Julius
Students: Unknown
Biehl, Albert (1835–1899)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bielawa, Herbert (1930– )—USA
Teachers: Binkerd, Gordon; Dahl, Ingolf; Kelly, Robert; Kohs, Ellis; Milhaud, Darius; Phillips, Burrill; Raksin, David; Rosza, Miklós; Stevens, Halsey
Students: Bielawa, Lisa; Loy, Gareth
Bielawa, Lisa (1968– )—USA
Teachers: Bielawa, Herbert
Students: Chen, Weijun
Bierey, Gottlob Benedikt (1772–1840)—Germany
Teachers: Weinlig, Christian Ehregott
Students: Unknown
Bierly, Amelia (21st century)—USA
Teachers: Miksch, Bonnie
Students: Unknown
Bierman, Benjamin (1954– )—USA
Teachers: Corigliano, John; Del Tredici, David; León, Tania
Students: Unknown
Biesemans, Jan Pieter (1939– )—Belgium
Teachers: Decadt, Jan; de Jong, Marinus; Dieltiens, Lode; Fontyn, Jacqueline; Peeters, Flor; Schampaert, Jozef; Slootmaeckers, Marcel; Van Looy, Jos; Verbesselt, August
Students: Unknown
Biggs, Betsey (1965– )—USA
Teachers: Bischoff, John; Frith, Fred; Kim, Earl; Kirchner, Leon; Lansky, Paul; Mackey, Steven; Oliveros, Pauline; Payne, Maggi; Stockhausen, Karlheinz; Trueman, Daniel; Tymoczko, Dmitri; White, Barbara
Students: Unknown
Biggs, John (1932– )—USA
Teachers: Dahl, Ingolf; Foss, Lukas; Harris, Roy; Peeters, Flor; Stevens, Halsey; Vincent, John
Students: Unknown
Bigot, Eugène (1888–1965)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Allard, Émilien; Fantapié, Henri-Claude; Guerrero, Félix; Husa, Karel; Lewis, Robert Hall; Tessier, Roger; Theodorakis, Mikis
Bigot, Marie (1786–1820)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Mendelssohn, Fanny; Mendelssohn, Felix
Bijvanck, Henk (1909–1969)—Netherlands
Teachers: Oberstadt, Carl; Schmidt, Franz
Students: Unknown
Bilash, Oleksandr (1931–2003)—Ukraine
Teachers: Vilinsky, Mykola
Students: Unknown
Bilbao, Beatriz (1951– )—Venezuela
Teachers: Bor, Modesta; Eaton, John; Fox, Frederick; Orrego-Salas, Juan
Students: Constantinidis, Sylvia
Bilchick, Ruth Coleman (1904–1989)—USA
Teachers: Bingham, Seth; Brockway, Howard; Toch, Ernst
Students: Unknown
Bilhon, Jean de (fl. 1530–1544)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bilik, Jerry (1933– )—USA
Teachers: Bassett, Leslie; Finney, Ross Lee; Serly, Tibor
Students: Longfield, Robert
Billings, William (1746–1800)—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: French, Jacob
Billingsley, William (1922–2007)—USA
Teachers: Pyle, Francis
Students: Bratt, Wallis; Bukvich, Daniel; Frohmader, Jerold; Harrer, James; Stroud, RIchard; Woodbury, Arthur
Billone, Pierluigi (1960– )—Italy
Teachers: Lachenmann, Helmut; Sciarrino, Salvatore
Students: Buchanan, Jason Thorpe; Tramte, Dan
Bilohradsky, Timofiy (see Belogradsky, Timofey)
Bilyeu, Landon (1939– )—USA
Teachers: Kay, Ulysses; Rózsa, Béla
Students: Unknown
Bimboni, Alberto (1882–1960)—Italy, USA
Teachers: Landini, Benedetto; Scontrino, Antonio
Students: Menotti, Gian-Carlo
Bimstein, Phillip (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Binchois, Gilles (~1400–1460)—Belgium
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Ockeghem, Johannes
Binder, Abraham (Alexander) Wolfe (1895–1966)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Binder, Carl (1816–1860)—Austria
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Binder, Christlieb Siegmund (1723–1789)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Binenbaum, Janko (1880–1956)—Turkey
Teachers: Rheinberger, Joseph
Students: Ma, Sicong
Binet, Jean (1893–1960)—Switzerland
Teachers: Barblan, Otto; Bloch, Ernest; Montillet, William; Strong, George Templeton
Students: Unknown
Binet, Jocelyne (1923–1968)—Canada
Teachers: Champagne, Claude; Gallon, Noël
Students: Gagnon, Alain
Binge, Ronald (1910–1979)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bingen, Hildegard von (1098–1179)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bingham, Judith (1952– )—England
Teachers: Bush, Alan; Fenby, Eric; Hall, John; Keller, Hans; MacDonald, Malcolm
Students: Takemoto, Hide
Bingham, Seth (1882–1972)—USA
Teachers: d’Indy, Vincent; Guilmant, Alexandre; Parker, Horatio; Widor, Charles-Marie
Students: Alter, Martha; Arnold, Corliss; Baker, Robert; Best, Harold M.; Bilchick, Ruth Coleman; Blanchard, William G.; Boeringer, James; Butler, Eugene; Gehrenbeck, David; Gore, Richard T.; Hancock, Eugene W.; Hilty, Everett Jay; Kraft, William; Kuusisto, Ilkka; McIlwraith, Isa R.; Powell, Robert J.; Powers, George; Robinson, Edward; Ruger, Morris Hutchins; Sacco, John; Schultz, Ralph C.; Siegmeister, Elie; Singer, Jeanne; Walter, Samuel
Bingulac, Petar (20th century)—Serbia
Teachers: d’Indy, Vincent
Students: Brucci, Rudolf
Binički, Stanislav (1872–1942)—Serbia
Teachers: Rheinberger, Joseph
Students: Unknown
Binkerd, Gordon (1916–2003)—USA
Teachers: Danburg, Russell; Fine, Irving; Kubik, Gail; Piston, Walter; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Andrus, Donald; Bielawa, Herbert; Bradshaw, Merrill; Burgstahler, Elton; Cervone, Donald; Colson, William; Derr, Ellwood; Kaderavek, Milan; Kent, Frederick; Kroeger, Karl; Lewis, James; Lucas, Theodore; Mayer, Lutz; Rosenboom, David; Sargent, David; Shackelford, Rudolph; Udow, Michael W.
Binkley, Jennifer (21st century)—USA
Teachers: Favand-See, Renée
Students: Unknown
Biordi, Giovanni (1691–1748)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Pisari, Pasquale
Birck, Wenzel Raimund (1718–1763)—Austria
Teachers: Palotta, Matteo
Students: Haydn, Franz Joseph
Bird, Arthur (1856–1923)—USA
Teachers: Haupt, Carl August; Liszt, Franz; Loeschhorn, Carl Albert; Rohde, Eduard
Students: Unknown
Bird, Hubert (1939– )—USA
Teachers: Eakin, Charles; Effinger, Cecil; Ellis, Merrill; Holmes, Markwood; Toensing, Richard
Students: Unknown
Birdsall, Ross (21st century)—USA
Teachers: Farrell, David E.; Kirchoff, Leanna; Leiter, Cherise
Students: Unknown
Biriotti, Leon (1929– )—Uruguay
Teachers: Casal Chapí, Enrique; Ginastera, Alberto; Martinon, Jean
Students: Unknown
Biriukov, Yuri (1908–1976)—Russia
Teachers: Myaskovsky, Nikolai
Students: Unknown
Birkby, Arthur (1924–2013)—USA
Teachers: Elmore, Robert Hall; Matthews, Harry Alexander
Students: Unknown
Birkenstock, Johann Adam (1687–1733)—Germany
Teachers: Duval, Francois; Fedeli, Ruggiero; Fiorelli, Carlo; Volumier, Jean Baptiste
Students: Unknown
Birnbach, Heinrich (1793–1879)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Schäffer, August; Vogel, Ferdinand
Birnbach, Karl Joseph (1751–1805)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Birnbaum, Mark (1952– )—USA
Teachers: Beeson, Jack; Creshevsky, Noah; Dankner, Stephen; Druckman, Jacob
Students: Unknown
Biró, Daniel Peter (1969– )—Hungary, Canada
Teachers: Jarrell, Michael; Kocsár, Miklós; Lansky, Paul; Zender, Hans
Students: Foley, David J.; Ribeiro, Felipe
Birtwistle, Harrison (1934– )—England
Teachers: Hall, Richard
Students: Erkoreka, Gabriel; Faia, Carl; Jankowski, Loretta; Liang, Lei; Lorraine, Ross; Muldowney, Dominic; Newland, Paul; Pallante, Sergio; Phibbs, Joseph; Swayne, Giles; Ueno, Ken; Vines, Nicolas; Warburton, David; Wesley-Barker, John; Yim, Jay Alan
Bisaccia, Giovanni (1815–1897)—Italy
Teachers: Donizetti, Gaetano; Raimondi, Pietro
Students: Unknown
Biscardi, Chester (1948– )—USA, Italy
Teachers: Davidovsky, Mario; Morris, Robert; Penderecki, Krzysztof; Takemitsu, Toru; Thimmig, Les; Wyner, Yehudi
Students: Brickman, Scott; Burke, Steven; Di Lello, Edward; Saulle, Joshua; Tobenski, Dennis
Bischoff, Hermann (1868–1936)—Germany
Teachers: Jadassohn, Salomon
Students: Unknown
Bischoff, John (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Tenney, James
Students: Biggs, Betsey; Christie, Alex; Osborn, Ed
Bischoff, Justin (1845–1927)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Combe, Édouard; Doret, Gustave; Gagnebin, Henri
Bischoff, Kaspar Jakob (1823–1893)—Germany
Teachers: Lachner, Franz
Students: Unknown
Bischoff, Kurt (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Austin, Larry; Fylling, Robert; Lunetta, Stanley; Swift, Richard; Woodbury, Arthur
Students: Unknown
Bisharat, John (1964– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bishop, Andrew (1970– )—USA
Teachers: Albright, William; Bolcom, William; Chambers, Evan; Daugherty, Michael; Mays, Walter
Students: Unknown
Bishop, Henry (1786–1855)—England
Teachers: Bianchi, Francesco
Students: Farmer, Henry; Rodwell, George
Biss, Gregory (~1943– )—USA
Teachers: Kim, Earl; Kirchner, Leon; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Fleisher, Robert
Bissell, Keith (1912–1992)—Canada
Teachers: Orff, Carl; Smith, Leo
Students: Unknown
Biswas, Anil (Anilda) (1914–2003)—Bangladesh, India
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Bitgood, Roberta (1908–2007)—USA
Teachers: Bohrnstedt, Wayne; Carl, William Crane; Dickinson, Clarence; Erb, John Lawrence; Stringham, Edwin; Williams, David McKay
Students: Unknown
Bithell, David (1976– )—USA
Teachers: Campion, Edmund; Cox, Cindy; Ferneyhough, Brian; Reynolds, Roger; Steiger, Rand; Wessel, David
Students: Fieldsteel, Eli; Harris, Joshua; Hernandez, Brian; Lucas, Stephen; Rusnak, Christina; Tramte, Dan
Bitsch, Marcel (1921–2011)—France
Teachers: Batalla, Jean; Büsser, Henri; Gallon, Jean; Gallon, Noël
Students: Denis, Didier; Hakim, Naji; Lejet, Edith; Reverdy, Michèle
Bittner, Julius (1874–1939)—Austria
Teachers: Labor, Josef; Walter, Bruno
Students: Unknown
Bitzel, Charles (1946– )—USA
Teachers: Thatcher, Howard
Students: Unknown
Bizet, Georges (1838–1875)—France
Teachers: Alkan, Napoléon; Benoist, François; Gounod, Charles; Halévy, Fromental; Marmontel, Antoine-François; Zimmermann, Pierre
Students: Lacombe, Paul
Bizzarri, Pietro (18th century)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Cherubini, Luigi
Bizzi, Giancarlo (1935–2015)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Battistelli, Giorgio; Cipriani, Alessandro; Di Scipio, Agostino; Jacopucci, Alberto
Bjelinski, Bruno (1909–1992)—Croatia
Teachers: Bersa, Blagoje; Dugan, Franjo
Students: Unknown
Bjerre, Jens (1903–1986)—Denmark
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Björkander, Nils (1893–1972)—Sweden
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bjørklund, Terje (1945– )—Norway
Teachers: Mortensen, Finn
Students: Unknown
Björlin, Ulf (1933–1993)—Sweden, USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Markevitch, Igor
Students: Unknown
Björnsson, Árni (1905–1995)—Iceland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Blacher, Boris (1903–1975)—China, Germany
Teachers: Koch, Friedrich; Toch, Ernst
Students: Aho, Kalevi; Asuar, José Vicente; Ballif, Claude; Barkin, Elaine; Batstone, Philip; Baumann, Herbert; Baumann, Max Georg; Borden, David; Burt, Francis; Castiglioni, Niccolò; Corcoran, Frank; Crumb, George; Dinerstein, Norman; Eastwood, Tom; Einem, Gottfried von; Erbse, Heimo; Fetler, Paul; Frohne, Vincent; Fussell, Charles; Geissler, Fritz; Goldberg, Theo; Gottlieb, Jack; Grosskopf, Erhard; Guy, Noa; Hagerup Bull, Edvard; Harbison, John; Harris, Donald; Heard, Alan; Hempel, Rolf; Hoffmann, James; Huber, Klaus; Humel, Gerald; Ishii, Maki; Jarrett, Jack; Kang, Sukhi; Kayn, Roland; Kelterborn, Rudolf; Kessler, Thomas; Klebe, Giselher; Klein, Lothar; Kochan, Günter; Lee, Noël; Lombardo, Robert; Mellnäs, Arne; Miller, Edward J.; Monod, Jacques-Louis; Morris, Steve; Moryl, Richard; Reimann, Aribert; Ronnefeld, Peter; Sheinkman, Mordecai; Sheriff, Noam; Sicilianos, Yorgos; Soegijo, Paul Gutama; Trythall, Richard; Wernick, Richard; Wüsthoff, Klaus; Veerhoff, Carlos; Yun, Isang; Zoras, Leonidas
Blachly-Dyson, Elizabeth (20th century)—USA
Teachers: Bunch, Kenji; Newman, Jonathan; Priest, Bob; Svoboda, Tomáš
Students: Unknown
Black, Annesley (1979– )—Canada
Teachers: Cherney, Brian; Finnendahl, Orm; Höller, York’; Humpert, Hans-Ulrich; Spahlinger, Mathias
Students: Foley, David J.
Black, Arnold (1923–2000)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Black, Frank J. (1894–1968)—USA
Teachers: Joseffy, Rafael
Students: Unknown
Black, John (~1520–1587)—Scotland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Black, Lendell (1964– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Whitmarsh, Jamie Wind
Black, Robert (1950–1993)—USA
Teachers: Diamond, David; Sessions, Roger
Students: Unknown
Blackburn, Maurice (1914–1988)—Canada
Teachers: Champagne, Claude; Porter, Quincy; Stravinsky, Igor; Talbot, Robert; Tanguay, Georges-Émile
Students: Unknown
Blackford, Richard (1954– )—England
Teachers: Henze, Hans Werner; Lambert, John
Students: Edlin, Paul Max
Blackwood, Easley (1933– )—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Heiden, Bernhard; Hindemith, Paul; Messiaen, Olivier
Students: Chenette, Jonathan; Gettel, Courtland; Grayson, Richard; Hankin, Jeffrey; Hoffman, Joel; Mathieu, William A.; Rapoport, Paul; White, William C.
Bláha, Ivo (1936– )—Czechia
Teachers: Řídký, Jaroslav; Sommer, Vladimir
Students: Unknown
Blaha, Kyle (1982– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Quinlan, Erin Murray
Bláha-Mikes, Záboj (1887–1957)—Slovakia
Teachers: Novák, Vítězslav
Students: Unknown
Blahnik, Joel (1938– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Beranek, Jacob
Blair, Dallas (20th century)—USA
Teachers: Bass, Claude L.; Heiden, Bernhard; Van Vactor, David
Students: Unknown
Blair, Dean G. (1932– )—USA, Canada
Teachers: Barlow, Wayne; Effinger, Cecil; Reed, H. Owen; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Unknown
Blake, David (1936– )—England
Teachers: Eisler, Hanns; Hadley, Patrick; Tranchell, Peter
Students: Grange, Philip; Keeffe, David; Muldowney, Dominic; Nicholson, George; Norton, Christopher
Blake, Howard (1938– )—England
Teachers: Craxton, Harold; Ferguson, Howard; Johnson, Laurie
Students: Unknown
Blake, Michael (1951– )—South Africa
Teachers: Glasser, Stanley; Kagel, Mauricio; Ligeti, György; Maxwell Davies, Peter
Students: Unknown
Blake, Ran (1935– )—USA
Teachers: Russo, Bill; Schuller, Gunther
Students: Barton, Louis; Yedid, Yitzhak
Blanc, Adolphe (1828–1885)—France
Teachers: Halévy, Fromental
Students: Unknown
Blanc, Giuseppe (1886–1969)—Italy
Teachers: Bolzoni, Giovanni
Students: Unknown
Blancafort, Manuel (1897–1987)—Catalonia (Spain)
Teachers: Lamote de Grignon, Joan
Students: Unknown
Blanchard, Esprit Antoine (1696–1770)—France
Teachers: Poitevin, Guillaume
Students: Unknown
Blanchard, William G. (1905–1978)—USA
Teachers: Bingham, Seth
Students: Unknown
Blanchet, Charles (1833–1900)—Switzerland
Teachers: Hauptmann, Moritz; Moscheles, Ignaz
Students: Blanchet, Emile R.; Ganz, Rudolf
Blanchet, Emile R. (1877–1943)—Switzerland
Teachers: Blanchet, Charles; Busoni, Ferruccio; Franke, Friedrich Wilhelm; Seiss, Isidor; Straesser, Ewald
Students: Denereaz, Alexandre
Blanco, Juan (1919–2008)—Cuba
Teachers: Ardévol, José
Students: Unknown
Blanco, Pedro (1883–1919)—Spain
Teachers: Monge, Andres; Pedrell, Felipe
Students: Bernaola, Carmelo; Gomez, Julio
Bland, William (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Bennett, Richard Rodney; Brown, Earle; Krenek, Ernst; Lees, Benjamin
Students: Kavanaugh, Patrick
Blangini, Felice (1781–1841)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Blank, Allan (1925–2013)—USA
Teachers: Fiorillo, Dante; Wagenaar, Bernard
Students: Unknown
Blankenship, Lyle (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Angell, Warren; Kreisler, Alexander von
Students: Unknown
Blanquer, Amando (1935–2005)—Valencia (Spain)
Teachers: Asins, Miquel; Messiaen, Olivier; Palau, Manuel; Petrassi, Goffredo
Students: Unknown
Blanter, Matvei (1903–1990)—Russia
Teachers: Conus, Georgi
Students: Unknown
Blaramberg, Pavel (1841–1907)—Russia, France
Teachers: Balakirev, Mily; Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai
Students: Kalinnikov, Vasily; Kalinnikov, Viktor; Koussevitzky, Serge
Blasini, Jules François (1847–1887)—Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles)
Teachers: Palm, Jan Gerard
Students: Unknown
Blasius, Mathieu-Frédéric (1758–1829)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Blassmann, Adolph (1823–1891)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Klughardt, August Friedrich; Taubmann, Otto
Blatny, Josef (1891–1980)—Czechia
Teachers: Janáček, Leoš
Students: Blatny, Pavel
Blatny, Pavel (1931– )—Czechia
Teachers: Blatny, Josef; Borkovec, Pavel; Schaefer, Theodor
Students: Unknown
Blatt, Frantisek (1793–1856)—Czechia
Teachers: Weber, Bedřich Diviš
Students: Unknown
Blatt, Josef (1906–1999)—USA
Teachers: Leschetizky, Theodor
Students: Unknown
Blatter, Alfred (1937– )—USA
Teachers: Gaburo, Kenneth; Johnston, Ben; Kelly, Robert
Students: Unknown
Blaustein, Susan (1953– )—USA
Teachers: Druckman, Jacob; Jolas, Betsy; Kohn, Karl; Pousseur, Henri
Students: Rothkopf, Michael
Blavet, Michel (1700–1768)—France
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Rault, Felix
Blavier, André-Joseph (1713–1782)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Gossec, François Joseph
Blažek, František (1814–1900)—Czechia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bendl, Karel; Dvořák, Antonín; Janáček, Leoš; Kalski, Franjo Vilhar; Novotny, Václav Josef
Blazek, Vilem (1900–1974)—Czechia
Teachers: Suk, Josef
Students: Zouhar, Zdenek
Blazek, Zdenek (1905–1988)—Czechia
Teachers: Petrželka, Vilém; Suk, Josef
Students: Unknown
Blazewicz, Marcin (1953– )—Poland
Teachers: Borkowski, Marian; Mâche, François-Bernard; Messiaen, Olivier; Xenakis, Iannis
Students: Azarova, Svitlana; Zalewski, Ignacy
Blech, Leo (1871–1958)—Germany
Teachers: Bargiel, Woldemar; Humperdinck, Engelbert; Rudorff, Ernst
Students: Byrns, Harold; Kalninš, Janis
Bledsoe, Jules (1897–1943)—USA
Teachers: Warford, Claude
Students: Unknown
Bleichmann, Yuli (1868–1910)—Russia
Teachers: Jadassohn, Salomon; Reinecke, Carl; Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai
Students: Unknown
Blewett, Quentin (1927– )—USA
Teachers: Flagello, Nicolas; Riegger, Wallingford; Sowerby, Leo
Students: Unknown
Blewitt, Jonathan (1782–1853)—England
Teachers: Battishill, Jonathan
Students: Unknown
Bleyer, Georg (1647–~1694)—Germany
Teachers: Drese, Adam
Students: Unknown
Bleyer, Nicolaus (1591–1658)—Germany
Teachers: Brade, William
Students: Schnittelbach, Nathaniel
Bleyle, Karl (1880–1969)—Germany
Teachers: de Lange, Samuel, Jr.; Thuille, Ludwig
Students: Unknown
Blickhan, Tim (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Johnston, Ben; Karel, Leon; Ritchie, Tom Vernon; Zonn, Paul Martin
Students: Lillios, Elainie
Bliss, Arthur (1891–1975)—England
Teachers: Dent, Edward Joseph; Elgar, Edward; Holst, Gustav; Stanford, Charles Villiers; Wood, Charles
Students: Harris, Roy; Nixon, Roger; Ratner, Leonard
Bliss, Marilyn (1954– )—USA
Teachers: Crumb, George; Owen, Jerry; Rochberg, George; Sollberger, Harvey; Wernick, Richard
Students: Unknown
Bliss, Milton (1927– )—USA
Teachers: Haydon, Glen
Students: Unknown
Blitheman, John (~1525–1591)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bull, John; Farnaby, Giles
Blitzstein, Marc (1905–1964)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Happich, William; Scalero, Rosario; Schoenberg, Arnold; Sternberg, Constantin von
Students: Unknown
Bloch, Alexander (1881–1983)—USA
Teachers: Auer, Leopold; Herrmann, Eduard; Ševčík, Ottakar
Students: Unknown
Bloch, André (1873–1960)—France
Teachers: Gédalge, André; Guiraud, Ernest; Massenet, Jules
Students: Goodsmith, Ruth; Ruger, Morris Hutchins; Verneuil, Raoul de
Bloch, Augustyn (1929–2006)—Poland
Teachers: Raczkowski, Feliks; Szeligowski, Tadeusz
Students: Unknown
Bloch, Ernest (1880–1959)—Switzerland, USA
Teachers: Jaques-Dalcroze, Émile; Knorr, Iwan; Rasse, François; Thuille, Ludwig; Ysaÿe, Eugène
Students: Antheil, George; Bacon, Ernst; Bailey, Parker; Bazelon, Irwin; Binet, Jean; Brunswick, Mark; Burleigh, Cecil; Chanler, Theodore; Cory, George; Cotapos, Acario; Cumming, Richard; De Leone, Francesco B.; Elizalde, Federico; Elwell, Herbert; Freed, Isadore; Green, Ray Burns; Grosvenor, Ralph L.; Hier, Ethel Glenn; Housman, Rosalie; Jacobi, Frederick; Jacobson, Berthe Poncy; Kazze, Louis; Kim, Earl; Kirchner, Leon; Leginska, Ethel; Martino, Donald; Moore, Douglas Stuart; Nixon, Roger; Porter, Quincy; Preobrajenska, Vera; Ratner, Leonard; Robertson, Leroy; Roesgen-Champion, Marguerite; Rogers, Bernard; Sanks, Mary Clement; Secunda, Sholom; Sessions, Roger; Stevens, Halsey; Tamkin, David; Thompson, Randall
Bloch, Waldemar (1906–1984)—Austria
Teachers: Mojsisovics, Roderich von
Students: Fortin, Viktor; Haidmayer, Karl; Koringer, Franz; Polaczek, DIetmar; Pressl, Hermann Markus; Täubl, Johann; Vujica, Peter
Block, Robert (1942–2001)—USA
Teachers: Hervig, Richard; Jirák, Karel Boleslav; Lombardo, Robert; Muczynski, Robert
Students: Unknown
Block, Steven (1952– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Blockx, Jan (1851–1912)—Belgium
Teachers: Benoit, Peter; Reinecke, Carl
Students: Alpaerts, Flor; Candael, Karel; Mortelmans, Lodewijk; Ontrop, Lodewijk
Blodek, Wilhelm (1834–1874)—Czechia
Teachers: Kaan-Albest, Heinrich; Kittl, Johann Friedrich; Dreyschock, Alexander
Students: Unknown
Blom, Diana (1969– )—New Zealand
Teachers: Farr, Ian; Sculthorpe, Peter
Students: Unknown
Blomberg, Erik (1922–1996)—Sweden
Teachers: Bucht, Gunnar; Koch, Erland von
Students: Unknown
Blomdahl, Karl-Birger (1916–1968)—Sweden
Teachers: Rosenberg, Hilding
Students: Albert, Stephen; Bark, Jan; Börtz, Daniel; Bucht, Gunnar; Hallberg, Björn Wilho; Hedwall, Lennart; Hvoslef, Ketil; Karkoff, Maurice; Mellnäs, Arne; Pettersson, Allan; Rabe, Folke; Schönberg, Stig Gustav
Blomme, Lionel (1897–1984)—Belgium
Teachers: Jooris, Gregoire
Students: Legley, Victor
Blomqvist, Anders (1956– )—Sweden
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Blon, Franz von (1861–1945)—Germany
Teachers: Joachim, Joseph
Students: Unknown
Bloom, Jane Ira (1955– )—USA
Teachers: Bresnick, Martin; Mott, David
Students: Unknown
Bloomer Deussen, Nancy (1931– )—USA
Teachers: Coker, Wilson; Dahl, Ingolf; Foss, Lukas; Giannini, Vittorio
Students: Unknown
Blow, John (1649–1708)—England
Teachers: Gibbons, Christopher; Hingston, John
Students: Clarke, Jeremiah; Croft, William; Gates, Bernard; King, Charles; Purcell, Henry; Reading, John; Tudway, Thomas
Blum, Robert (1900–1994)—Switzerland
Teachers: Andrae, Volkmar; Busoni, Ferruccio; Jarnach, Philipp; Laquai, Reinhold
Students: Pan, Hwang-Long
Blumberg, Stephen (1962– )—USA
Teachers: Felciano, Richard; Ferneyhough, Brian; Imbrie, Andrew; Malec, Ivo; Oliveros, Pauline; Pablo, Luis de; Pape, Gérard; Rands, Bernard
Students: Lombardi, Paul
Blume, Nathaniel (~1981– )—USA
Teachers: Balada, Leonardo; Felice, Frank; McNeely, Joel; Schelle, Michael; Schmidt, J. Eric; Smalley, Jack; Young, Christopher
Students: Unknown
Blume, Philipp (1972– )—USA
Teachers: Cox, Cindy; Eötvös, Peter; Spahlinger, Mathias
Students: Unknown
Blumenfeld, Felix (1863–1931)—Russia
Teachers: Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai; Rubinstein, Anton
Students: Gozenpud, Matvei; Labunski, Victor; Levina, Zara; Taranov, Gleb; Tiomkin, Dimitri
Blumenfeld, Harold (1923– )—USA
Teachers: Bernstein, Leonard; Hindemith, Paul; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Beeler, Charles Alan; Glovinsky, Ben; Price, John
Blumenschein, William (1849–1916)—Germany
Teachers: Papperitz, Robert; Paul, Oskar; Reinecke, Carl; Richter, Ernst Friedrich
Students: Unknown
Blumenthal, Ariel (1974– )—Israel, USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Blumenthal, Joseph von (1782–1850)—Austria
Teachers: Vogler, Abbé
Students: Müller, Adolf, Sr.
Blumenthaler, Volker (1951– )—Germany
Teachers: Baur, Jürg; Vogt, Hans
Students: Unknown
Blumer, Fritz (1859–1934)—Alsace (France)
Teachers: Liszt, Franz
Students: Becker, René Louis; Ganz, Rudolf; Lauber, Joseph
Blumer, Theodor (1881–1964)—Germany
Teachers: Draeseke, Felix
Students: Unknown
Blumhofer, Jonathan (1979– )—USA
Teachers: Antoniou, Theodore; Bon, André; Childs, Edwin; Cornell, Richard; Fineberg, Joshua; Foss, Lukas; Gaussin, Allain; Headrick, Samuel; Kubik, Ladislav; Swafford, Jan; Warshaw, Dalit; Whittaker, Howard
Students: Unknown
Blumner, Martin (1827–1901)—Germany
Teachers: Dehn, Siegfried
Students: Unknown
Blyton, Carey (1932–2002)—England
Teachers: Jersild, Jørgen; Lovelock, William
Students: Thompson, Peter
Boatrite, Harold (1932– )—USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Foss, Lukas; Hollingsworth, Stanley
Students: Bellamy, Marian; Care, Ross; Grolnic, Sidney; Sampson, David S.
Boatwright, Howard (1918–1999)—USA
Teachers: Hindemith, Paul
Students: Ferko, Frank; Lucier, Alvin; Safane, Clifford
Bocard, Cecilia Clare (1899–1994)—USA
Teachers: Boguslawski, Moissaye; Boulanger, Nadia; Brazelton, Edgar; Middelschulte, Wilhelm; Oldberg, Arne
Students: Unknown
Boccherini, Luigi (1743–1805)—Italian
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Viganò, Salvatore
Bocchino, Alceo (1918–2013)—Brazil
Teachers: Guarnieri, Camargo; Mignone, Francisco; Villa-Lobos, Heitor
Students: Cavalcanti, Nestor de Hollanda
Bochmann, Christopher (1950– )—England, Portugal
Teachers: Bennett, Richard Rodney; Boulanger, Nadia; Johnson, Robert Sherlaw; Leighton, Kenneth
Students: Unknown
Bochsa, Nicolas (1789–1856)—France
Teachers: Catel, Charles-Simon
Students: Labarre, Théodore; Parish-Alvars, Elias
Bock, Fred (1939–1998)—USA
Teachers: Benson, Warren; Linn, Robert; Stevens, Halsey
Students: Unknown
Bock, Jerry (1928–2010)—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Bocklet, Carl Maria von (1801–1881)—Czechia
Teachers: Weber, Bedřich Diviš
Students: Marxsen, Eduard
Boda, John (1922–2002)—USA
Teachers: Rogers, Bernard
Students: Averitt, William; Baker, David A.; Basler, Paul; Beerman, Burton; Bernstein, David; Beyer, Frederick; Brown, Richard E.; Browning, Zack; Cain, James; Casavant, Charles; Coolidge, Richard; Corina, John; Cox, Michael; Deason, David; Gillam, Russlel; Gustafson, Dwight; Hutcheson, L. Thomas; Jackson, Duke W.; Jarrett, Jack; Jensen, James; Johnson, Roy Henry; Lein, Edward; MacLean, John T.; Middleton, Owen; Montague, Stephen; Overall, Jason; Patterson, Andy; Polifrone, Jon; Robertson, Edwin; Schiffman, Harold; Sieg, Jerry; Threatte, Charles; Van de Vate, Nancy; Vollrath, Carl; Ward-Steinman, David; Wilson, Don; Woodard, James; Young, Philip M.; Zwilich, Ellen Taafe
Böddecker, Philipp Friedrich (1607–1683)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bode, Johann Joachim Christoph (1731–1793)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bodenstein Hoyme, Ruth (1924–2006)—Germany
Teachers: David, Johann Nepomuk
Students: Unknown
Boder, Gerd (1933–1992)—Germany
Teachers: Gallon, Noël; Konietzny, Heinrich; Rivier, Jean
Students: Unknown
Bodin, Lars-Gunnar (1935– )—Sweden
Teachers: Wenström, Lennart
Students: DeMarinis, Paul; Kothman, Keith; Lentz, Daniel; Lindgren, Pär; Parmerud, Åke
Bodin, Philippe (1960– )—France
Teachers: Bresnick, Martin; Druckman, Jacob; Maw, Nicholas
Students: Unknown
Bodky, Erwin (1896–1958)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Busoni, Ferruccio; Dohnányi, Ernst von; Juon, Paul; Kahn, Robert; Rössler, Richard; Strauss, Richard
Students: Unknown
Bodley, Seóirse (1933– )—Ireland
Teachers: David, Johann Nepomuk
Students: Unknown
Bodorová, Sylvie (1954– )—Czechia
Teachers: de Leeuw, Ton; Donatoni, Franco
Students: Unknown
Body, Jack (1944–2015)—New Zealand
Teachers: Maconie, Robin; Tremain, Ronald
Students: Davidson, Matthew; Killin, Anton; Lardelli, Dylan; Lodge, Martin; Patterson, Andra
Boehe, Ernst (1880–1938)—Germany
Teachers: Thuille, Ludwig
Students: Unknown
Boehle, William (1919– )—USA
Teachers: Clapp, Philip Greeley; Gunderson, Helen
Students: Halstenson, Michael
Boehm, Norman (~1957– )—USA
Teachers: Burge, David; Eastham, Clark
Students: Unknown
Boehmer, Konrad (1941– )—Germany
Teachers: Koenig, Gottfired, Michael; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Barros, Bernardo; Ferreira, António; Machajdik, Peter
Boehnlein, Frank (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Carter, John; Dick, Marcel; Erb, Donald
Students: Unknown
Boehringer, Jorge (1975– )—USA
Teachers: Curran, Alvin; Frith, Fred; Gabel, Gerald; Oliveros, Pauline
Students: Unknown
Boëllmann, Léon (1862–1897)—France
Teachers: Gigout, Eugène; Lefèvre, Gustave
Students: Delvincourt, Claude
Boëly, Alexandre Pierre François (1785–1858)—France
Teachers: Ladurner, Ignaz; Montgeroult, Hélène de
Students: Grosjean, Ernest; Grosjean, Jean-Romary
Boepple, Paul (1896–1970)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Diamond, David; Jolas, Betsy; Lynn, George; Tenney, James
Boeringer, James (1930– )—USA
Teachers: Bingham, Seth; Moore, Douglas Stuart
Students: Unknown
Boerman, Jan (1923– )—Netherlands
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Tazelaar, Kees; Wullur, Sinta
Boero, Felipe (1884–1958)—Argentina
Teachers: Berutti, Pablo; Fauré, Gabriel; Vidal, Paul
Students: Caba, Eduado; Siccardi, Honorio
Boesch, Rainer (1938–2014)—Switzerland
Teachers: Messiaen, Olivier
Students: Vasquez-Castaneda, Harold
Boesmans, Philippe (1936– )—Belgium
Teachers: Froidebise, Pierre; Pousseur, Henri
Students: Unknown
Boësset, Antoine (1586–1643)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Boësset, Jean Baptiste
Boësset, Jean Baptiste (1614–1685)—France
Teachers: Boësset, Antoine
Students: Unknown
Boeuf, Georges (1937– )—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Campo, Régis
Boezi, Ernesto (1856–1946)—Italy
Teachers: Ballabene, Gregorio
Students: Refice, Licinio
Bogár, István (1937–2006)—Hungary
Teachers: Szelenyi, Istvan; Szervánszky, Endre
Students: Unknown
Bogat, Leonard (~1948– )—USA
Teachers: Anderson, Ruth; Boulanger, Nadia; Lybbert, Donald; Monod, Jacques-Louis; Talma, Louise
Students: Unknown
Bogatyrev, Anatoly (1913–2003)—Belarus
Teachers: Aladov, Nikolai; Zolotarev, Vasily
Students: Glebov, Evgeni; Gorelova, Galina; Smolsky, Dmitri; Soltan, Vladimir; Vagner, Genrikh
Bogatyrev, Semyon (1890–1960)—Russia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Dunayevsky, Isaak; Karamanov, Alemdar; Kikta, Valery; Klebanov, Dmitri; Kopytman, Mark; Kozhevnikov, Boris; Lazarev, Eduard; Meitus, Yuli; Ovchinnikov, Vyacheslav; Shtogarenko, Andrei; Tsintsadze, Sulkhan; Yarovinsky, Boris
Bogdanov-Berezovsky, Valerian (1903–1971)—Russia
Teachers: Lyapunov, Sergei; Shcherbachov, Vladimir; Steinberg, Maximilian
Students: Unknown
Bogdanović, Dušan (1955– )—Serbia, USA
Teachers: Ginastera, Alberto; Wissmer, Pierre
Students: Holmes, Jeffrey
Boghen, Felice (1869–1945)—Italy
Teachers: Martucci, Giuseppe; Sgambati, Giovanni; Wolf-Ferrari, Ermanno
Students: Fougstedt, Nils-Eric; Seymour, John Laurence
Bogoslovsky, Nikita (1913–2004)—Russia
Teachers: Glazunov, Alexander; Shcherbachov, Vladimir; Steinberg, Maximilian
Students: Unknown
Boguslawski, Edward (1940–2003)—Poland
Teachers: Haubenstock-Ramati, Roman; Szabelski, Boleslaw
Students: Golec, Beata; Grella-Mozejko, Piotr; Wolek, Krzysztof
Boguslawski, Moissaye (~1888–1944)—USA
Teachers: Ganz, Rudolf
Students: Bocard, Cecilia Clare
Bohac, Josef (1929– )—Czechia
Teachers: Petrželka, Vilém
Students: Unknown
Bohdanowicz, Bazvli (1754–1819)—Poland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bohlen, Donald (1934– )—Canada, USA
Teachers: Aschaffenburg, Walter; Babbitt, Milton; Bassett, Leslie; Finney, Ross Lee; Sessions, Roger
Students: Doyle, Sean; Holsinger, David
Bohlmann, Georg Carl (1838–1920)—Denmark
Teachers: Heinemann, Carl
Students: Tofft, Alfred
Böhm, Georg (1661–1733)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Böhm, Joseph (1795–1876)—Hungary
Teachers: Rode, Pierre
Students: Bachrich, Sigismund; Dont, Jakob; Flechtenmacher, Alexandru; Goldmark, Karl; Hauser, Miska; Hellmesberger, Georg, Sr.; Hřímalý, Vojtěch; Joachim, Joseph; Rappoldi, Eduard; Storch, Anton M.
Böhme, August Julius Ferdinand (1815–1883)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Linden, Cornelis van der
Böhmer, Karl (19th century)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Holländer, Alexis; Kalischer, Alfred; Kinkel, Johanna
Bohmler, Craig (1956– )—USA
Teachers: Floyd, Carlisle
Students: Jalava, Pertti
Bohn, David (1965– )—USA
Teachers: Brooks, William; Naumann, Joel; Yannay, Yehuda
Students: Unknown
Bohn, Emil (1839–1909)—Poland
Teachers: Baumgart, Expedit; Schaeffer, Julius
Students: Unknown
Böhner, Johann Ludwig (1787–1860)—Germany
Teachers: Fischer, Michael Gotthard; Kittel, Johann Christian
Students: Saro, Heinrich
Bohnke, Emil (1888–1928)—Poland
Teachers: Gernsheim, Friedrich; Krehl, Stephan; Sitt, Hans
Students: Unknown
Bohrnstedt, Wayne (1923– )—USA
Teachers: Delaney, Robert; Elwell, Herbert; Hanson, Howard; Noelte, Albert
Students: Belmont, Jean; Bitgood, Roberta; Cochran, Paul; Jones, Robert W.; Myers, Theldon; Nelson, Bradley; Severy, Violet Cavell; Suitor, M. Lee
Boieldieu, Adrien Louis Victor (1815–1883)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Boieldieu, François-Adrien (1775–1834)—France
Teachers: Broche, Charles
Students: Adam, Adolphe; Dourlen, Victor; Fétis, François-Joseph; Labarre, Théodore; Zimmermann, Pierre
Boiko, Rostislav (1931–2002)—Russia
Teachers: Khachaturian, Aram
Students: Unknown
Bois, Rob du (1934–2013)—Netherlands
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Boise, Otis Bardwell (1844–1912)—USA
Teachers: Hauptmann, Moritz; Moscheles, Ignaz; Richter, Ernst Friedrich
Students: Bornschein, Franz; Brockway, Howard; Carter, Ernest Trow; Huss, Henry Holden; Skilton, Charles Sanford
Boismortier, Joseph Bodin de (1689–1755)—France
Teachers: Valette de Montigny, Joseph
Students: Unknown
Boito, Arrigo (1842–1918)—Italy
Teachers: Mazzucato, Alberto; Ronchetti-Monteviti, Stefano
Students: Unknown
Bok, Miloš (1968– )—Czechia
Teachers: Páleníček, Josef
Students: Unknown
Bokanowski, Michèle (1943– )—France
Teachers: Puig, Michel; Radigue, Eliane; Schaeffer, Pierre
Students: Unknown
Bokes, Vladimir (1946– )—Slovakia
Teachers: Kardoš, Dezider; Moyzes, Alexander; Pospíšil, Juraj
Students: Steinecker, Anton
Bokser, Zelman (1951– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Melbinger, Timothy
Bolander, Oscar (1840–1914)—Sweden
Teachers: Plaidy, Louis
Students: Peterson-Berger, Wilhelm
Bolck, Oskar (1837–1888)—Germany, Poland
Teachers: Moscheles, Ignaz; Rietz, Julius
Students: Unknown
Bolcom, William (1938– )—USA
Teachers: McKay, George Frederick; Messiaen, Olivier; Milhaud, Darius; Rivier, Jean; Rochberg, George; Smith, Leland; Verrall, John
Students: Adams, Richard; Aikman, James; Alston, Lettie Beckon; Armstrong, John Grodon; Bacon, Alexis; Ballard, Gregory; Beavers, Kevin; Beeferman, Gordon; Bermel, Derek; Berners, John Edgar; Bishop, Andrew; Bridgham, Matthew; Broening, Benjamin; Brown, Charles Samuel; Buhr, Glenn; Chang, Dorothy; Chatman, Stephen; Coleman, Dan; Deemer, Rob; Desjardins, Jacques; Dietz, Christopher; Djupstrom, Michael; Dollarhide, Theodore; Durkee, Arthur; Eryilmaz, Erberk; Etezady, Roshanne; Farmer, Peter R.; Francis, Richard (US); Frank, Gabriela Lena; Frazin, Howard; Frey, Alexander; Gompper, David Karl; Gottschalk, Arthur; Gryc, Stephen; Halle, John; Hartley, Scott; Holmes, Thomas; Johanson, Bryan; Jones, Joseph; Karpman, Laura; Kilstofte, Mark; Kramer, Timothy; Kurek, Michael; Kuster, Kristin; Lee, Chihchun Chi-sun; Lee, James III; Lee, Paul Yeon; Lennon, John Anthony; Levey, John; Little, David; Lukasik, Joseph; MacDonald, Andrew Paul; Martin, Theresa; McKinley, Elliott Miles; Morrison, John Howell; Mumford, Jeffrey; Nelson, Brian J.; Newby, Stephen; Pann, Carter; Puckett, Joel; Robbins, Scott; Romero, Manly; Roumain, Daniel; Ruehr, Elena; Sandler, Felicia; Schnauber, Tom; Sohn, Nicky; Sparr, D.J.; Srikaranonda, Pathorn; Terry, Peter; Ticheli, Frank; Tommasini, Matthew; Vayo, David; Volness, Kirsten; Yen, Ming-Hsiu; Youtz, Gregory
Boldemann, Laci (1921–1969)—Finland, Sweden
Teachers: Frumerie, Gunnar de; Wood, Henry
Students: Unknown
Bolle, James (1931– )—USA
Teachers: Milhaud, Darius
Students: Unknown
Bollius, Daniel (~1590–~1642)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Banwart, Jakob
Bölsche, Franz (1869–1935)—Germany
Teachers: Bargiel, Woldemar; Bellermann, Heinrich
Students: Eimert, Herbert; Knorr, Ernst-Lothar von; Lemacher, Heinrich
Bolte, Jason (1976– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bolz, Harriett (1909–1995)—USA
Teachers: Creston, Paul; Sowerby, Leo
Students: Unknown
Bolzoni, Giovanni (1841–1919)—Italy
Teachers: Rossi, Giovanni Gaetano
Students: Blanc, Giuseppe; Cantù, Carlo Adolfo; Fino, Giocondo; Sinigaglia, Leone; Varèse, Edgard
Bombardelli, Silvije (1916–2002)—Croatia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bomhard, Moritz (1908–1996)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Croley, Randall
Bomtempo, João Domingos (1775–1842)—Portugal
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bon, André (1946– )—France
Teachers: Messiaen, Olivier
Students: Blumhofer, Jonathan; Crockett, Zachary
Bon, Maarten (1933–2003)—Netherlands
Teachers: Bruins, Theo; van Baaren, Kees
Students: Unknown
Bon, Willem Frederik (1940–1983)—Netherlands
Teachers: van Baaren, Kees; van Otterloo, Willem
Students: Alkema, Henk
Bonawitz, Johann Heinrich (1839–1917)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bond, Capel (1730–1790)—England
Teachers: Smith, Martin
Students: Unknown
Bond, Victoria (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Dahl, Ingolf; Kohs, Ellis; Persichetti, Vincent; Sessions, Roger
Students: Warshaw, Dalit
Bondari, Brian (1979– )—USA
Teachers: Barnes, James; Childs, Mary Ellen; Haaheim, Bryan Kip; Harding, Tayloe
Students: Unknown
Bonde, Allen (1936– )—USA
Teachers: Jones, George Thaddeus; Lewis, Robert Hall; Ming, James
Students: Unknown
Bondesen, Jørgen Ditleff (1855–1939)—Denmark
Teachers: Gade, Niels; Hartmann, Johann Peter Emilius
Students: Høeberg, Georg
Bondeville, Emmanuel (1898–1987)—France
Teachers: Déré, Jean
Students: Unknown
Bondioli, Giacinto (1596–1636)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Marini, Biagio
Bondon, Jacques (1927–2008)—France
Teachers: Dandelot, Georges; Koechlin, Charles; Milhaud, Darius; Rivier, Jean
Students: Unknown
Bonds, Margaret (1913–1972)—USA
Teachers: Dawson, William L.; Harris, Roy; Price, Florence; Starer, Robert
Students: Hakim, Talib Rasul
Bonell, Carlos (1949– )—England, Spain
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bonelli, Eugene (1934– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: White, David Ashley
Bonesi, Barnaba (~1745–1824)—Italy
Teachers: Bernacchi, Antonio Maria; Fioroni, Giovanni Andrea
Students: Choron, Alexandre
Bonet, Narcis (1933– )—Spain, France
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Llongueres i Badia, Joan; Massià, Joan; Millet, Lluis; Pujol, Emilio; Toldrà, Eduard
Students: Betinis, Abbie; Echecopar, Javier; Flurry, Henry; Fung, Vivian; Harder, Lane; Ho, Vincent; Kelly, Kevin J.; Lasser, Philip; Quinlan, Erin Murray; Ramsay, Graham Gordon; Shulman, Moshe; Sonntag, Dawn; Supko, John; Yavelow, Christopher
Bonfá, Luiz (1922–2001)—Brazil
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bonfichi, Paolo (1769–1840)—Italy
Teachers: Guglielmi, Pietro Alessandro
Students: Unknown
Bonfiglio, Robert (1946– )—USA
Teachers: Cage, John; Copland, Aaron; Jones, Charles; Tcimpidis, David; Wuorinen, Charles
Students: Unknown
Bonhomme, Pierre (1555–1617)—Belgium
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Boni, Guillaume (~1530–~1594)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bonifacio, Mauro (1957– )—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bedetti, Tiziano
Bonini, Severo (1582–1663)—Italy
Teachers: Caccini, Giulio
Students: Unknown
Bonis, Mélanie (1858–1937)—France
Teachers: Bazille, Auguste; Franck, César; Guiraud, Ernest
Students: Unknown
Bonneau, Paul (1918–1995)—France
Teachers: Gallon, Jean; Gallon, Noël
Students: Unknown
Bonner, Eugene MacDonald (1889–1983)—USA
Teachers: Brockway, Howard; Hutcheson, Ernest; Wolff, Albert
Students: Unknown
Bonnet, Joseph (1884–1944)—France, USA, Canada
Teachers: Guilmant, Alexandre
Students: Anderson, Laurel; Bernier, Conrad; Edmundson, Garth; Gagnon, Henri; Isolfsson, Pall; James, Philip; Young, Gordon
Bonnin de Góngora, Josué (1970– )—Spain
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bonno, Giuseppe (1711–1788)—Austria
Teachers: Durante, Francesco; Leo, Leonardo; Reinhardt, Johann Georg
Students: Dittersdorf, Carl Ditters von; Martines, Marianne; Starzer, Josef
Bononcini, Antonio Maria (1677–1726)—Italy
Teachers: Bononcini, Giovanni Maria; Colonna, Giovanni Paolo
Students: Unknown
Bononcini, Giovanni (1670–1747)—Italy
Teachers: Bononcini, Giovanni Maria; Colonna, Giovanni Paolo
Students: Valentini, Giuseppe
Bononcini, Giovanni Maria (1642–1678)—Italy
Teachers: Bendinelli, Agostino
Students: Bononcini, Antonio Maria; Bononcini, Giovanni; Pacchioni, Antonio Maria
Bonporti, Francesco Antonio (1672–1748)—Italy
Teachers: Pitoni, Giuseppe
Students: Unknown
Bonsel, Adriaan (1918–2011)—Netherlands
Teachers: Koetsier, Jan
Students: Unknown
Bontempi, Giovanni Andrea (~1624–1705)—Italy
Teachers: Mazzocchi, Domenico; Schütz, Heinrich
Students: Unknown
Bonus, Ladislao (1854–1908)—Philippines
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Abdon, Bonifacio
Bonvin, Ludwig (1850–1939)—Switzerland, USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Booker, Kenneth (~1962– )—USA
Teachers: Grantham, Donald; Holmes, Paul; Horvit, Michael; Korte, Karl; Pinkston, Russell; Subotnick, Morton; Welcher, Dan
Students: Unknown
Boone, Benjamin (1963– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Boone, Charles (1939– )—USA
Teachers: Krenek, Ernst; Schiske, Karl; Weiss, Adolph
Students: Unknown
Boone, Clara Lyle (1927– )—USA
Teachers: Milhaud, Darius; Piston, Walter
Students: Unknown
Boothroyd, Frederick (1900–1955)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Effinger, Cecil
Boott, Francis (1813–1904)—USA
Teachers: Picchianti, Luigi
Students: Unknown
Boozer, Patricia (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Burroughs, Bob; Jensen, James; Strandberg, Newton
Students: Unknown
Boquiren, Sidney (1970– )—Philippines, USA
Teachers: Jaffe, Stephen; Lindroth, Scott; Schelle, Michael
Students: Unknown
Bor, Modesta (1926–1998)—Venezuela
Teachers: Khachaturian, Aram; Plaza, Juan Bautista; Sojo, Vicente Emilio
Students: Bilbao, Beatriz; Constantinidis, Sylvia; Zapata Bello, Francisco
Borba, Tomás (1867–1950)—Portugal
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Branco, Luís de Freitas; Coelho, Ruy; Cruz, Ivo; Freitas Branco, Luiz de
Borbolla Téllez, Carlo (1902–1990)—Cuba
Teachers: Aubert, Louis
Students: Unknown
Borch, Gaston (1871–1926)—France, USA
Teachers: Massenet, Jules; Svendsen, Johan
Students: Unknown
Borchard, Adolphe (1882–1967)—France
Teachers: Diémer, Louis; Lenepveu, Charles-Ferdinand
Students: Unknown
Borchgrevinck, Melchior (1565–1632)—Denmark
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Borck, Edmund von (1906–1944)—Italy
Teachers: Kirsch, Ernst
Students: Unknown
Borden, David (1938– )—USA
Teachers: Blacher, Boris; Fortner, Wolfgang; Hanson, Howard; Kirchner, Leon; Mennini, Louis; Rogers, Bernard; Roy, Klaus George; Schuller, Gunther; Thompson, Randall
Students: Unknown
Borders, Barbara Ann (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bordes, Charles (1863–1909)—France
Teachers: Franck, César; Marmontel, Antoine François
Students: Castéra, René d’Avezac; Samazeuilh, Gustave
Bordewijk-Roepman, Johanna (1892–1971)—Netherlands
Teachers: Flipse, Eduard
Students: Unknown
Bordier, Jules (1846–1896)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bordier, Louis-Charles (1700–1764)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Pouteau, Joseph; Séjan, Nicolas
Bordogni, Marco (1789–1856)—Italy, France
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Kücken, Friedrich Wilhelm; Mangold, Carl Amand
Boren, Murray (1950– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bradshaw, Daniel; Coleman, Todd; Taylor, Benjamin Dean
Borenius, Henrik (1840–1909)—Finland
Teachers: Pacius, Fredrik
Students: Unknown
Boretz, Benjamin (1934– )—USA
Teachers: Babbitt, Milton; Berger, Arthur; Fine, Irving; Foss, Lukas; Milhaud, Darius; Sessions, Roger
Students: Cory, Eleanor; Diamond, Arline; Dydo, Stephen; Peel, John M.; Rahn, John; Sharp, Elliott; Tower, Joan
Borges, Raúl (1882–1967)—Venezuela
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Lauro, Antonio; Riera, Rodrigo
Borghi, Giovanni Battista (1738–1796)—Italy
Teachers: Abos, Girolamo; Cafaro, Pasquale; Fago, Lorenzo
Students: Basili, Francesco
Borghi, Luigi (~1745–~1806)—Italy, England
Teachers: Pugnani, Gaetano
Students: Unknown
Borgmann, Hans-Otto (1901–1977)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Borgstrøm, Hjalmar (1864–1925)—Norway
Teachers: Lindeman, Ludvig Mathias; Svendsen, Johan
Students: Unknown
Borishansky, Elliot (1930–2001)—USA
Teachers: Beeson, Jack; Castiglioni, Niccolò; Finney, Ross Lee; Giannini, Vittorio; Jarnach, Philipp; Luening, Otto; Rathaus, Karol
Students: Gorder, Wayne
Borisov, Lilcho (1925– )—Bulgaria
Teachers: Ghedini, Giorgio Federico
Students: Unknown
Borkovec, Pavel (1894–1972)—Czechia
Teachers: Foerster, Josef Bohuslav; Křička, Jaroslav; Suk, Josef
Students: Bazant, Jaromir; Blatny, Pavel; Drejsl, Radim; Eben, Petr; Felix, Václav; Fišer, Luboš; Flosman, Oldřich; Fried, Alexej; Jirko, Ivan; Klusak, Jan; Komorous, Rudolf; Miletić, Miroslav; Novák, Jan; Pauer, Jiri; Raichev, Miroslav; Sommer, Vladimir; Tausinger, Jan; Truhlár, Jan
Borkowski, Bohdan (1852–1901)—Poland
Teachers: Moniuszko, Stanislaw
Students: Unknown
Borkowski, Marian (1934– )—Poland
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Donatoni, Franco; Ekier, Jan; Ligeti, György; Messiaen, Olivier; Sikorski, Kazimierz; Stockhausen, Karlheinz; Xenakis, Iannis
Students: Blazewicz, Marcin; Lukaszewski, Pawel; Zamuszko, Slawomir
Borlenghi, Enzo (1908–1995)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Borling, Thomas (1942– )—USA
Teachers: Heiden, Bernhard
Students: Unknown
Bornefeld, Helmut (1906–1990)—Germany
Teachers: Kreutz, Arthur; Straesser, Ewald
Students: Graap, Lothar; Kay, Roland
Bornschein, Franz (1879–1948)—USA
Teachers: Boise, Otis Bardwell
Students: Bugatch, Samuel; Cheslock, Louis
Borodin, Alexander (1833–1887)—Russia
Teachers: Balakirev, Mily
Students: Unknown
Boroni, Antonio (1738–1792)—Italy
Teachers: Abos, Girolamo; Fago, Lorenzo; Martini, Giovanni Battista
Students: Abeille, Ludwig; Clementi, Muzio
Boros, David John (1944–1975)—USA
Teachers: Berger, Arthur; Boykan, Martin; Petrassi, Goffredo; Shifrin, Seymour
Students: Unknown
Borowski, Felix (1872–1956)—England, USA
Teachers: Humperdinck, Engelbert; Jensen, Gustav
Students: Barnett, Alice; Bezdek, Jan; Branscombe, Gena; Burleigh, Cecil; Charkovsky, Willis; Dawson, William L.; Eisenstein, Stella Price; English, Granville; Fink, Myron; Goldblatt, Maurice Henry; LaViolette, Wesley; Leich, Roland; Niemack, Ilza; Revueltas, Silvestre; Siegel, Arsene; Van Vactor, David
Børresen, Hakon (1876–1954)—Denmark
Teachers: Svendsen, Johan
Students: Unknown
Borris, Siegfried (1906–1987)—Germany
Teachers: Hindemith, Paul; Schering, Arnold
Students: Friedel, Kurt Joachim
Borroff, Edith (1925– )—USA
Teachers: Finney, Ross Lee; Fischer, Irwin
Students: Unknown
Borrono, Pietro Paolo (1490–~1563)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Borsari, Amédée (1905–1999)—France
Teachers: Silver, Charles
Students: Unknown
Bortkiewicz, Sergei (1877–1952)—Ukraine, Austria
Teachers: Jadassohn, Salomon; Lyadov, Anatoly; Reisenauer, Alfred
Students: Unknown
Bortniansky, Dmitry (1751–1825)—Russia
Teachers: Galuppi, Baldassare
Students: Varlamov, Alexander Y.
Bortolotti, Mauro (1926–2007)—Italy
Teachers: Germani, Fernando; Grossi, Pietro; Petrassi, Goffredo
Students: Samy, Ramz Sabry
Börtz, Daniel (1943– )—Sweden
Teachers: Blomdahl, Karl-Birger; Lidholm, Ingvar; Rosenberg, Hilding
Students: Amaya, Efraín; Franke-Blom, Lars-Ake; Jönsson, Reine
Borup-Jørgensen, Axel (1924–2012)—Denmark
Teachers: Jersild, Jørgen; Schierbeck, Poul
Students: Unknown
Borysov, Valentyn (1901–1988)—Ukraine
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Shchetinsky, Alexander
Bosco, Gilberto (1946– )—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Castagnoli, Giulio; Cilluffo, Francesco
Bose, Hans-Jürgen von (1953– )—Germany
Teachers: Abert, Johann Joseph; Engelmann, Hans Ulrich; Schering, Arnold
Students: Bettendorf, Carl Christian; Bhagwati, Sandeep
Boskovitch, Alexander Uriah (1907–1964)—Hungary/Romania, Israel
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Cortot, Alfred; Dukas, Paul; Stöhr, Richard
Students: Bar-Niv, Rami; Brod, Max; Holdheim, Theodore; Karkoff, Maurice; Lakner, Yehoshua; Sadai, Yitzhak; Thome, Diane; Yannay, Yehuda; Yoffe, Shlomo
Bosmans, Henriette (1895–1952)—Netherlands
Teachers: Dopper, Cornelis; Kersbergen, Jan Willem; Pijper, Willem
Students: Unknown
Boss, Jack (1957– )—USA
Teachers: Lewin, David
Students: Lombardi, Paul; Reinkemeyer, Andrea
Bosseur, Jean-Yves (1947– )—France
Teachers: Pousseur, Henri; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Unknown
Bossi, Costante Adolfo (1876–1953)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Mortari, Virgilio
Bossi, Marco Enrico (1861–1925)—Italy
Teachers: Fumagalli, Polibio; Ponchielli, Amilcare
Students: Bas, Giulio; Benvenuti, Giacomo; Bossi, Renzo; d’Antalffy, Deszo; Ghedini, Giorgio Federico; Guarnieri, Antonio; Hemsi, Alberto; Kuula, Toivo; La Rotella, Pasquale; Malipiero, Gian Francesco; Massarani, Renzo; Ponce, Manuel; Toni, Alceo
Bossi, Renzo (1883–1965)—Italy
Teachers: Bossi, Marco Enrico
Students: Bettinelli, Bruno; Chailly, Luciano; Lavagnino, Angelo Francesco; Marinuzzi, Gino, Jr.; Negri, Gino; Soresina, Alberto
Bostelmann, Otto (1907– )—Germany
Teachers: LaViolette, Wesley
Students: Unknown
Boswell, Simon (1956– )—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Heffes, Alex
Botelho, Paul (~1976– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Downey, Elliot
Botschinsky, Allan (1940– )—Denmark, Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Botsford, George (1874–1949)—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Bott, Harold, Jr. (20th century)—USA
Teachers: Monod, Jacques-Louis
Students: Unknown
Bottazzo, Luigi (1845–1924)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Casimiri, Raffaele
Böttcher, Martin (1927– )—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bottenberg, Wolfgang (1930– )—Germany, Canada
Teachers: Cooper, Paul; Huston, Scott
Students: Unknown
Bottesini, Giovanni (1821–1889)—Italy
Teachers: Rossi, Luigi Felice
Students: Zanella, Amilcare
Böttger, Thomas (1957– )—Germany
Teachers: Baird, Tadeusz; Zechlin, Ruth
Students: Unknown
Botti, Susan (~1962– )—USA
Teachers: Bracali, Giampaolo; Ulehla, Ludmila
Students: Assad, Clarice; Bacon, Alexis; Brown, Eliza; Cargile, Ozie; Djupstrom, Michael; Holmes, Thomas; Lee, James III; Levey, John; Pesca, Daniel; Reinkemeyer, Andrea; Romero, Manly
Bottini, Marianna (1802–1858)—Italy
Teachers: Quilici, Domenico
Students: Unknown
Bottje, Will Gay (1925– )—USA
Teachers: Badings, Henk; Boulanger, Nadia; Giannini, Vittorio; Hanson, Howard; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Brosh, Thomas D.; Lake, Larry; Loarie, Philip; Logan, Wendell; Lunn, Robert; Nelson, Larry; Riepe, Russell; Schmutte, Peter; Songer, Lewis A.; Wood, Kevin
Botto Vallarino, Carlos (1923–2004)—Chile
Teachers: Orrego-Salas, Juan; Santa Cruz, Domingo
Students: Unknown
Boucher, Lydia (1890–1971)—Canada
Teachers: Champagne, Claude; Descarriers, Auguste; Mathieu, Rodolphe; Michiels, Louis
Students: Unknown
Boucheron, Raimondo (1800–1876)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Mascheroni, Edoardo
Boucourechliev, Andre (1925–1997)—Bulgaria, France
Teachers: Berio, Luciano; Maderna, Bruno
Students: Fineberg, Joshua
Boudounis, Evangelos (1950– )—Greece
Teachers: Diaz, Alirio; Hadjidakis, Manos; Lagoya, Alexandre
Students: Unknown
Boudreau, Walter (1947– )—Canada
Teachers: Garant, Serge; Kagel, Mauricio; Ligeti, György; Mather, Bruce; Stockhausen, Karlheinz; Tremblay, Gilles; Xenakis, Iannis
Students: Unknown
Boudreaux, Margaret (~1953– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Koontz, Justine
Boughton, Rutland (1878–1960)—England
Teachers: Davies, Walford; Stanford, Charles Villiers
Students: Unknown
Boulanger, Ernest (1815–1900)—France
Teachers: Auber, Daniel; Halévy, Fromental; Hérold, Ferdinand; Le Sueur, Jean-François
Students: Boulander, Nadia
Boulanger, Lili (1893–1918)—France
Teachers: Caussade, Georges; Fauré, Gabriel; Tournier, Marcel; Vidal, Paul; Vierne, Louis
Students: Unknown
Boulanger, Nadia (1887–1979)—France
Teachers: Boulanger, Ernest; Fauré, Gabriel; Gédalge, André; Guilmant, Alexandre; Vidal, Paul; Vierne, Louis; Widor, Charles-Marie
Students: Abejo, Rosalina; Alencar Pinto, Aloisio de; Alexander, Josef; Allanbrook, Douglas; Ames, William T.; Amlin, Martin; Anderson, Ruth; Anhalt, István; Antheil, George; Arízaga, Rodolfo; Armstrong, John Gordon; Arnold, Corliss; Aubut, Françoise; Austin, Elizabeth R.; Bacewicz, Grażyna; Bal y Gay, Jesús; Bampton, Ruth; Barielski, Zbigniew; Barlow, David; Bassett, Leslie; Bate, Stanley; Bauer Jerzy; Bauer, Marion; Baur, John; Baylor, Murray; Bearer, Elaine L.; Beckhelm, Paul; Beckwith, John; Belton, Paul; Bennett, Robert Russell; Berger, Arthur; Berkeley, Lennox; Berlinski, Jacques; Berlioz, Gabriel Pierre; Bernstein, Seymour; Berry, Wallace; Beveridge, Thomas; Björlin, Ulf; Blackwood, Easley; Blitzstein, Marc; Bocard, Cecilia Clare; Bochmann, Christopher; Bogat, Leonard; Bonet, Narcis; Borkowski, Marian; Boskovich, Alexander Uriah; Bottje, Will Gay; Boutry, Roger; Bowles, Paul; Bracali, Giampaolo; Braggiotti, Mario; Briece, Jack; Briggs, Ralph; Brunswick, Mark; Bruzdowicz, Joanna; Buczynski, Walter; Campos-Parsi, Héctor; Carfagno, Simon; Carter, Elliott; Castillo, Manuel; Caturia, Alejandro García; Chailley, Jacques; Chanler, Theodore; Chihara, Paul; Chowning, John; Ciortea, Tudor; Citkowitz, Israel; Clarke, Henry Leland; Coe, Kenton; Cogan, Robert; Cohen, Joel; Cole, Ulric; Constant, Marius; Cook, Peter Francis III; Cooper, John Craig; Cooper, Paul; Copland, Aaron; Costinescu, Gheorghe; Couper, Mildred; Crandall, Robert; Crane, Robert; Crawford, John; Creshevsky, Noah; Crews, Lucile; Cushing, Charles; Cusson, Gabriel; Custer, Arthur; d’Alessandro, Raffaele; Dahl, Ingolf; Davis, Katherine Kennicott; de la Casiniere, Yves; Delaney, Robert; Des Marais, Paul; Dett, Robert Nathaniel; Dhomont, Francis; Diamond, David; Ding, Shande; Dieudonné, Annette; Downey, John; Duke, John Woods; Dushkin, Dorothy; Effinger, Cecil; Elliott, Alonzo; Elwell, Herbert; Engel, Barbara J.; English, Granville; Erb, Donald; Erkin, Ulvi Cemal; Estrada, Julio; Feigin, Joel; Fenmen, Mithat; Ferguson, Allyn; Fernándes, Armando José; Ferreyra, Beatriz; Fine, Irving; Finney, Ross Lee; Fischer, Irwin; Fox, Charles; Frackenpohl, Arthur; Françaix, Jean; Freed, Isadore; Freitag, Dorothea; Gaudibert, Eric; Gearhart, Livingston; Gee, Harry R.; George, Lila Gene; Gerber, René; Glanville-Hicks, Peggy; Glaser, Victoria; Glass, Philip; Goeb, Roger; Goldman, Richard Franko; Goodman, Tommy; Gottlieb, Jay; Grantham, Donald; Griselle, Thomas; Guerrero, Félix; Guevara, Gerardo; Gutiérrez Heras, Joaquín; Haieff, Alexei; Hailstork, Adolphus; Hames, Richard David; Hammond, Richard; Hancock, Gerre; Harder, Paul; Harkness, Rebekah; Harnell, Joe; Harris, Donald; Harris, Roy; Hart, Frederic Patton; Hebble, Robert; Heilner, Irwin; Heinlein, Federico; Heninger, Robert; Henry, Pierre; Heras, Joaquin; Herder, Ronald; Hess, Ernst; Hidalgo, Juan; Hilse, Walter; Hoffmann, Newton; Hogan, David; Hogg, Merle E.; Horovitz, Joseph; Hoskins, William; Howe, Mary; Hoy, Bonnee; Hrisanidis, Alexandre; Huffman, W. Spencer; Hunkins, Arthur B.; Hurley, Susan; Husa, Karel; Ikonomov, Boyan; Imbrie, Andrew; Johnson, David Carl; Johnson, Robert Sherlaw; Johnston, Richard; Jones, Kelsey; Jordan, William; Kamien, Anna; Kanach, Sharon; Kapilow, Robert; Karkoff, Maurice; Karpman, Laura; Kawalla, Bronislawa; Keller, Homer; Kerr, Harrison; King, Robert Davis; Kilar, Wojciech; Klatzow, Peter; Klein, John; Kodalli, Nevit; Kondracki, Michal; Koprowski, Peter Paul; Koston, Dina; Kraft, Leo; Krauze, Zygmunt; Krzywicki, Jan; Kubik, Gail; Kurtz, Arthur Digby; Kvandal, Johan; La Montaine, John; Labunski, Felix; Lamb, Hubert W.; Lambert, John; Langston, Paul; Lasser, Philip; Lavista, Mario; Lee, Noël; Lee, T. Charles; Lee, William Franklin III; Lefebvre, Claude; Legrand, Michel; Leguerney, Jacques; Lehrman, Leonard; León, Argeliers; Leonardi, Leonid; Lessard, John Ayres; Levin, Robert D.; Lewis, Anthony; Lewis, Robert Hall; Lincoln, Robert; Lipoatti, Dinu; Lipscomb, Helen; Lobingier, Christopher; Lockspeiser, Edward; Lockwood, Normand; Lorenz, Ellen Jane; Loucheur, Raymond; Lucas, Theodore; Luciuk, Juliusz; Lukaszewski, Wojciech; Lybbert, Donald; Maciejewski, Roman; Maganini, Quinto; Makris, Andreas; Markevitch, Igor; Matičič, Janez; Matton, Roger; Maw Nicholas; McAfee, Don; McDonald, Boyd; McKay, Frances Thompson; McKinley, Carl; Mekeel, Joyce; Meloy, Elizabeth; Mendoza-Nava, Jaime; Mercure, Pierre; Merritt, Tillman; Meyer, Krzysztof; Michaelides, Solon; Middleton, Robert; Mikhashoff, Yvar; Ming, James; Moevs, Robert; Montgomery, Merle; Moore, Douglas Stuart; Moss, Piotr; Muhl, Erica; Murray, Bain; Musgrave, Thea; Mycielski, Zygmunt; Myers, Robert; Myers, Theldon; Naoumoff, Emile; Newman, Anthony; Nørgaard, Per; Nuernberger, L. Dean; Oldfield, W. Alan; Oliver, Richard; Olsen, Loran; Olsen, Poul Rovsing; Orr, Robin; Owen, Blythe; Papineau-Couture, Jean; Pasatieri, Thomas; Patterson, David; Peaslee, Richard; Perkins, John MacIvor; Perrault, Michel; Perrin, Jean; Perry, Julia; Petin, Nikola; Petit, Pierre; Pfister, Hugo; Piazzolla, Ástor; Pinkham, Daniel; Pipkov, Lubomir; Piston, Walter; Ploger, Marianne; Polifrone, Jon; Posada Amador, Carlos; Preger, Leo; Press, Jacques; Priesing, Dorothy; Prošev, Toma; Ptaszynska, Marta; Račiūnas, Anthony; Rainer, Priaulx; Raph, Alan; Ravinale, Irma; Rea, Alan; Reid, Wendy; Reisserová, Julie; Rinehart, John; Robb, John Donald; Roberts, Stella; Robertson, Hugh S.; Rocherolle, Eugénie; Rodriguez, Robert Xavier; Rogers, Bernard; Rolón, José; Roosevelt, J. Willard; Rorem, Ned; Rose, Griffith; Rosenthal, Laurence; Roxburgh, Edwin; Rózsa, Béla; Rudd Moore, Dorothy; Rudzinski, Witold; Rudzinski, Zbigniew; Santoro, Cláudio; Sapp, Allen; Saxton, Stanley; Schwarz, Ira Paul; Serocki, Kazimierz; Sessions, Roger; Seter, Mordecai; Shapero, Harold; Shapiro, Gerald; Sharp, Jean; Shawn, Allen; Sherman, David; Shortall, Harrington; Siegmeister, Elie; Sikorski, Kazimierz; Sikorski, Tomasz; Simmons, Homer; Sindelar, Ronald; Singer, Malcolm; Sirota, Robert; Skrowaczewski, Stanislaw; Smith, Clifford; Smith, Irene Britton; Smith, Larry Alan; Smith, Melville; Sommerfeldt, Oistein; Spector, Irwin; Spiegelman, Joel; Spies, Claudio; Spisak, Michal; Sterne, Colin; Stiles, Frank; Stock, David; Stoker, Richard; Strandberg, Newton; Stravinsky, Soulima; Stringfield, Lamar; Strouse, Charles; Sturzenegger, Richard; Suesse, Dana; Svoboda, Tomáš; Swanson, Howard; Szalonek, Witold; Szalowski, Antoni; Szeligowski, Tadeusz; Szeryng, Henryk; Szonyi, Erzsébet; Taku, Koji; Talma, Louise; Taranu, Cornel; Tchaikowsky, André; Tcherepnin, Serge; Thomas, Andrew; Thomson, Virgil; Trimble, Lester; Turner, Charles; Turner, Godfrey; Twardowski, Romuald; Urrutia, Jorge; Vasconcelos, Jorge Croner de; Vincent, John; Volkonsky, Andrei; Vosgerchian, Luise; Wagner, Joseph F.; Walker, George; Walter, Samuel; Walters, Harold; Ward-Steinman, David; Warren, Betsy; Warren, Elinor Remick; Washburn, Robert; Wegren, Thomas J.; Weisgarber, Elliot; Werle, Frederick; White, John D.; Wienhorst, Richard; Willman, Allan Arthur; Wilson, George Balch; Wishart, Peter; Woodward, Henry Lynde; Woollen, Russell; Woytowicz, Boleslaw; Xarchakos, Stavros; Yannatos, James; Yashiro, Akio; Yavelow, Christopher; Young, Stefan; Yttrehus, Rolv; Zabrack, Harold; Zebrowski, Marek; Ziskin, Victor; Zivkovic, Mirjana; Zumaque Gómez, Francisco
Boulanger, Richard (1956– )—USA
Teachers: Mathews, Max; Vercoe, Barry
Students: Chyrzynski, Marcel; Walker, Elaine
Boulez, Pierre (1925–2016)—France
Teachers: Leibowitz, René; Messiaen, Olivier
Students: Antoniou, Theodore; Balter, Marcos; Bamert, Matthias; Bennett, Richard Rodney; Brizzi, Aldo; Bruttger, Thomas; Castaldi, Paolo; Constanten, Tom; Cummings, Conrad; Daugherty, Michael; David, Avram; de Kruyf, Ton; Decoust, Michel; Devčić, Natko; Di Lotti, Silvana; Dutton, Brenton Price; Éloy, Jean-Claude; Etkin, Mariano; Gérando, Stéphane de; Guyonnet, Jacques; Hawkins, John; Herman, Martin; Höller, York; Holliger, Heinz; Jablonsky, Stephen; Kubo, Yoko; Laske, Otto; Lehmann, Hans Ulrich; Levin, Gregory; Lippe, Cort; Marco, Tomás; Mariétan, Pierre; Matalon, Martin; McKenzie, Mark; Medaglia, Julio; Méfano, Paul; Mendes, Gilberto; Michel, Paul-Baudouin; Peixinho, Jorge; Petit, Jean-Louis; Pousseur, Henri; Pstrokonska-Nawratil, Grazyna; Qualliotine, Armand; Rands, Bernard; Raxach, Enrique; Rodas, Arturo; Rose, Griffith; Roussakis, Nicolas; Schat, Peter; Schnebel, Dieter; Silva, Conrado; Smalley, Roger; Tabachnik, Michel; Tamez, Omar; Tcherepnin, Ivan; Tcherepnin, Serge; Vardi, Arie; Wright, David
Bouliane, Denys (1955– )—Canada
Teachers: Kagel, Mauricio; Ligeti, György
Students: Brook, Taylor; Sudol, Jacob David
Boulnois, Joseph (1884–1918)—France
Teachers: Caussade, Georges; Vierne, Louis
Students: Unknown
Boulogne, Joseph (~1739–1799)—Guadeloupe, France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bourdeau, Joey (~1992– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bourgault-Ducoudray, Louis-Albert (1840–1910)—France
Teachers: Thomas, Ambroise
Students: Debussy, Claude; Koechlin, Charles
Bourgeois, Derek (1941– )—England
Teachers: Howells, Herbert
Students: Unknown
Bourgeois, Louis (~1510–1560)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bourgois, Thomas-Louis (1676–1750)—Belgium
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bourguignon, Francis de (1890–1961)—Belgium
Teachers: Du Bois, Léon; Tinel, Edgar
Students: Baervoets, Raymond; Constant, Franz
Bourland, Roger (1952– )—USA
Teachers: Kim, Earl; Kirchner, Leon; Martino, Donald; McKinley, William Thomas; Snyder, Randall; Thimmig, Les; Thompson, Randall
Students: Beck, Stephen David; Cutcliffe, Brad; Denham, Robert; Fishbein, Joshua; Kryka, Jeff; Lathan, Mark; Trapanese, Joseph; Vassilandonakis, Yiorgos; West, Michael Ashley
Bournonville, Jacques de (~1675–~1754)—France
Teachers: Bernier, Nicolas
Students: Unknown
Bournonville, Jean de (~1585–1632)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bournonville, Valentin de
Bournonville, Valentin de (~1610–1663)—France
Teachers: Bournonville, Jean de
Students: Unknown
Boury, Robert (1946– )—USA
Teachers: Bassett, Leslie; Davidovsky, Mario; Diamond, David; Finney, Ross Lee
Students: Clambey, Susan M.
Bousquet, Francis (1890–1942)—France
Teachers: Gédalge, André; Leroux, Xavier; Widor, Charles-Marie
Students: Darcy, Robert
Bousset, Jean-Baptiste (1662–1725)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Boustead, Seth (1971– )—USA
Teachers: Garrop, Stacy; Lombardo, Robert; Morehead, Patricia
Students: Unknown
Bouteiller, Louis (1648–1725)—France
Teachers: Boutry, Innocent
Students: Unknown
Boutmy, Josse (1697–1779)—Belgium
Teachers: Boutry, Innocent
Students: Unknown
Boutry, Innocent (~1634–~1688)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bouteiller, Louis
Boutry, Roger (1932– )—France
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Hakim, Naji
Students: Reverdy, Michèle
Bouzignac, Guillaume (~1587–~1643)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bovy-Lysberg, Charles Samuel (1821–1873)—Switzerland
Teachers: Chopin, Frédéric
Students: Unknown
Bowden, Mark (1979– )—Wales, England
Teachers: Anderson, Julian; Steinitz, Richard
Students: Hartanto, Marisa Sharon
Bowder, Jerry Lee (1928–2005)—USA
Teachers: Hanson, Howard; Hovhaness, Alan; McKay, George Frederick; Rogers, Bernard; Stoltze, Robert; Verrall, John
Students: Harvey, Peter
Bowen, Eugene (1950– )—USA
Teachers: Budd, Harold; Douglas, William; Powell, Mel; Subotnick, Morton; Tenney, James
Students: Unknown
Bowen, York (1884–1961)—England
Teachers: Corder, Frederick; Matthay, Tobias
Students: Bridgewater, Ernest Leslie; Daniel, Cyrus; Holman, Derek; Murrill, Herbert; Roe, Betty; Salter, Timothy
Bower, Calvin M. (1938– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Keyes, Tim
Bowers, Robert Hood (1877–1941)—USA
Teachers: Gleason, Frederick Grant; Sternberg, Constantin von
Students: Unknown
Bowers, Stacey Alan (1952– )—USA
Teachers: Peck, Russell; Steg, Paul
Students: Unknown
Bowers, Timothy (1954– )—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bowles, Paul (1910–1999)—USA, Morocco
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Copland, Aaron; Thomson, Virgil
Students: Unknown
Bowles, Richard W. (1918–2009)—USA
Teachers: Burleigh, Cecil; Sanders, Robert Levine
Students: Hilliard, Quincy; Wolking, Henry Clifford
Bowman, Carl (1913–2003)—USA
Teachers: Giannini, Vittorio; Lockwood, Normand; McKay, George Frederick
Students: Unknown
Bowman, Edward Morris (1848–1913)—USA
Teachers: Bridge, Frederick; Guilmant, Alexandre; Macfarren, George; Mason, William; Rohde, Eduard; Turpin, Edmund Hart; Weitzmann, Carl Freidrich
Students: Terhune, Anice
Boxberg, Christian Ludwig (1670–1729)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Boyadjian, Hayg (1938– )—France, USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Boyce, Douglas (1970– )—USA
Teachers: Alexander, Kathryn; Crumb, George; Kubik, Ladislav; Kyr, Robert; Primosch, James; Suderburg, Robert; Weir, Judith
Students: Unknown
Boyce, William (1711–1779)—England
Teachers: Greene, Maurice
Students: Linley, Thomas, the elder; Linley, Thomas, the younger; Smith, John Stafford; Smith, Martin
Boyd, Anne (1946– )—Australia
Teachers: Sculthorpe, Peter
Students: Bastow, Amy; Pearce, Trevor; Vines, Nicolas
Boyd, Jack (1932– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Effinger, Cecil
Students: Unknown
Boyd, Jeanne (1890–1968)—USA
Teachers: Sowerby, Leo
Students: Unknown
Boyd, Michael (~1961– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Boydell, Brian (1917–2000)—Ireland
Teachers: Larchet, John Francis
Students: Unknown
Boyer, Pascal (1743–1794)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Boyer, Peter (1970– )—USA
Teachers: Baker, Buddy; Bernstein, Elmer; Carl, Robert; Corigliano, John; Raksin, David; Smith, Larry Alan; Young, Christopher
Students: Shackleton, Phil
Boykan, Martin (1931– )—USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Hindemith, Paul; Piston, Walter
Students: Bauer, Ross; Belcastro, Richard; Boros, David John; Bunk, Lou; Child, Peter; Dashow, James; Flaherty, Thomas; Fuentes, David; Ganick, Peter; Glaser, David; Gressel, Joel; Helmuth, Mara; Hoffman, Stanley M.; Hurst, Derek; Jacobs, Edward; Levin, Gregory; Lieberson, Peter; Mackey, Steven; Melbinger, Timothy; Merryman, Marjorie; Nelson, Jon Christopher; Pfaff, Bill; Ricci, James; Roens, Steven; Rosenbaum, Victor; Sacks, Rebecca; Saperstein, David; Shadle, Charles; Silver, Sheila; Snow, David; Spindler, Jeremy; Suben, Joel Eric; Walsh, Craig; Weinstein, Michael H.; Weinstein-Reiman, Michael; Weiss, Herman; Yong, Yang
Boykin, Roger (1940– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Boylan, Paul C. (1939– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Longfield, Robert
Boyle, Benjamin C.S. (1979– )—USA
Teachers: Foss, Lukas
Students: LaVoy, Thomas
Boyle, George Frederick (1886–1948)—Australia, USA
Teachers: Busoni, Ferruccio
Students: Unknown
Boyle, Harrison (1953– )—USA
Teachers: Epstein, Paul; Morgan, Robert P.; Taylor, Clifford
Students: Unknown
Boyle, McGregor (1957– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Schedel, Margaret Anne
Boyle, Robert (20th century)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Ball, Lawrence
Boysen, Andrew (1968– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Levesque, Craig
Boyvin, Jacques (~1649–1706)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bozay, Attila (1939–1999)—Hungary
Teachers: Farkas, Ferenc; Pongrácz, Zoltán; Szelenyi, Istvan
Students: Ritchie, Anthony; Tekeliev, Alexander
Božič, Darijan (1933– )—Croatia, Slovenia
Teachers: Škerjanc, Lucijan Marija
Students: Unknown
Bozyan, Frank (1899–1965)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Hopkins, James; Shackford, Charles
Bozza, Eugène (1905–1991)—France
Teachers: Büsser, Henri; Rabaud, Henri
Students: Unknown
Bracali, Giampaolo (1941– )—Italy
Teachers: Berkeley, Lennox; Boulanger, Nadia; Mortari, Virgilio
Students: Botti, Susan; Cohen, Steven B.; Cortese, Glen; Dietz, Christopher; Di Vittorio, Salvatorea; Garnett, Guy; Pritsker, Gene; Surla, Max; Trapanese, Joseph
Bracanin, Philip (1942– )—Australia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Heim, Sean; Mylne, Matthew
Brackett, David (1958– )—USA, Canada
Teachers: Ceely, Robert; Cope, David; Husa, Karel; Stucky, Steven; Wyner, Yehudi
Students: Nohai-Seaman, Alexander
B’Racz, Istvan (1966– )—USA
Teachers: Aschaffenburg, Walter; Coleman, Randolph; Cummings, Conrad
Students: Izzo, Alphonse
Brade, William (1560–1630)—England, Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bleyer, Nicolaus
Bradley, Adam (~1994– )—Ireland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bradley, Scott (1891–1977)—USA
Teachers: Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Mario; Corbett, Horton
Students: Unknown
Bradshaw, Daniel (1973– )—USA
Teachers: Baker, Claude; Boren, Murray; Dzubay, David; Jones, Stephen M.; Sandström, Sven-David; Sargent, David
Students: Unknown
Bradshaw, Merrill (1929–2000)—USA
Teachers: Binkerd, Gordon; Dallin, Leon; Gates, Crawford; Halliday, John R.; Kelly, Robert; Palmer, Robert Moffat; Phillips, Burrill
Students: Duke, Charis Bean; Sargent, David; Shurtleff, Lynn Richard
Bradshaw, Samuel (1937– )—USA
Teachers: Kanitz, Ernest; Phillips, Burrill
Students: Unknown
Bradsky, Wenzel Theodor (1833–1881)—Bohemia (Czechia)
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brady, Christopher (1967– )—USA
Teachers: Chihara, Paul
Students: Unknown
Brady, Tim (1956– )—Canada
Teachers: Crossman, Allan; McKinley, William Thomas
Students: Vincent, Michael
Braein, Edvard Fliflet (1924–1976)—Norway
Teachers: Brustad, Bjarne; Rivier, Jean
Students: Unknown
Braga, Antonio Francisco (1868–1945)—Brazil
Teachers: Massenet, Jules; Mesquita, Carlos de; Moura Castro, Luiz de
Students: Barbosa, Cacilda Borges; Fernández, Oscar Lorenzo; Pádua, Newton; Siquiera, José; Villa-Lobos, Heitor
Braga, Gaetano (1829–1907)—Italy
Teachers: Mercadante, Saverio
Students: Unknown
Bragg, Eleanor (1996– )—USA
Teachers: Cohen, Alla
Students: Unknown
Braggiotti, Mario (1905–1996)—Italy, USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Converse, Frederick; Cortot, Alfred; Philippe, Isidor
Students: Unknown
Braham, John (1774–1856)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brahms, Johannes (1833–1897)—Germany, Austria
Teachers: Marxsen, Eduard
Students: Behm, Eduard; Frey, Adolf; Jenner, Gustav; Perger, Richard von; Saar, Louis Victor
Bräiloiu, Constantin (1893–1958)—Romania, Switzerland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Alexandru, Tiberiu; Chiriac, Mircea; Socor, Matei
Braine, Robert (1896–1940)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Braithwaite, Coleridge (20th century)—USA
Teachers: Piston, Walter
Students: Unknown
Brambach, Caspar Joseph (1833–1902)—Germany
Teachers: Hiller, Ferdinand; Reinecke, Carl
Students: Schillings, Max von
Brambilla, Paolo (1787–1838)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Branca, Glenn (1948– )—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Branco, Luís de Freitas (1890–1955)—Portugal
Teachers: Borba, Tomás; Grovlez, Gabriel; Humperdinck, Engelbert; Machado, Augusto; Mancinelli, Luigi; Paque, Désiré
Students: Lopes-Graça, Fernando; Santos, Artur; Santos, Joly Braga; Vasconcelos, Jorge Croner de
Brand, Eliav (1968– )—Israel, Germany
Teachers: Dorfman, Joseph; Felder, David; Lippe, Cort; Zimmermann, Walter
Students: Unknown
Brand, Max (1896–1980)—Austria, USA
Teachers: Hába, Alois; Schreker, Franz
Students: Unknown
Brandeis, Frederick (1832–1899)—Austria, USA
Teachers: Czerny, Carl; Rufinatscha, Johann
Students: Unknown
Brandl, Johann Evangelist (1760–1837)—Germany
Teachers: Bernasconi, Andrea
Students: Unknown
Brandmüller, Theo (1948–2012)—Germany
Teachers: Halffter, Cristobal; Kagel, Mauricio; Klebe, Giselher; Messiaen, Olivier
Students: Steinecker, Anton
Brandon, Sy (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Benson, Warren; McBride, Robert; Siegmeister, Elie
Students: Unknown
Brandt, Anthony (1961– )—USA
Teachers: Kim, Earl
Students: Cole, Elliot; Hahn, Joshua; Jones, Joseph; Lee, Christopher; Monds, Shane; Poteat, Angelique; Schumann, Garrett; Sigman, Alexander
Brandt, Daniel (1988– )—USA
Teachers: Meyn, Till MacIvor; Pann, Carter; Robidoux, David; Rollin, Robert
Students: Unknown
Brandt, Dorothea (1896–19??)—Germany
Teachers: Eames, Henry P.; Parrish, Carl
Students: Unknown
Brandt, Jobst von (1517–1570)—Germany
Teachers: Lemlin, Lorenz
Students: Unknown
Brandt, Noah (1858–1925)—USA
Teachers: David, Ferdinand; Jadassohn, Salomon
Students: Unknown
Brandt, William (1920–2009)—USA
Teachers: Danburg, Russell; Hanson, Howard; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Hahn, Sandra
Brandts Buys, Hans (1905–1959)—Netherlands
Teachers: Dresden, Sem; Wagenaar, Johan
Students: Unknown
Brandts Buys, Jan (1868–1933)—Netherlands, Austria
Teachers: Urspruch, Anton
Students: Flothuis, Marius
Brandts Buys, Johann Sebastian (1879–1939)—Netherlands
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brandts Buys, Ludwig Felix (1847–1917)—Netherlands
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Ingenhoven, Jan
Brandukov, Anatoly (1858–1930)—Russia
Teachers: Fitzenhagen, Wilhelm; Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Students: Piatigorsky, Gregor
Brandus, Nicolae (see Brindus, Nicolae)
Branning, Grace (1912–1991)—USA
Teachers: Gardner, Mildred; Lopatnikoff, Nicolai
Students: Unknown
Branscombe, Gena (1881–1977)—Canada, USA
Teachers: Borowski, Felix; Fielitz, Alexander von; Ganz, Rudolf; Humperdinck, Engelbert; Stoessel, Albert
Students: Unknown
Brant, Henry (1913–2008)—Canada, USA
Teachers: Antheil, George; Copland, Aaron; Goldmark, Rubin; Mannes, Leopold; Riegger, Wallingford
Students: Cunningham, Arthur; Davidson, Tina; Dorff, Daniel; Dutton, Brenton Price; Finckel, Michael; Golub, Peter; Hollister, David; Jaffe, David; Kraft, William; Macero, Teo; Martin, Vernon; Nowak, Alison; Peaslee, Richard; Raffman, Relly; Schaefer, Harold; Schwartz, Elliott; Smiley, Pril; Surdin, Morris; Tenney, James; Tower, Joan; Ultan, Lloyd; Wright, Rayburn
Brant, Jan (1554–1602)—Poland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brant, Per (1714–1767)—Sweden
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Branzeu, Nicolae (1907–1983)—Romania
Teachers: Castaldi, Alfonso; d’Indy, Vincent
Students: Unknown
Brassard, François (1908–1976)—Canada
Teachers: Champagne, Claude; Morin, Léo-Pol; Talbot, Robert; Vaughan William, Ralph
Students: Saint-Marcoux, Micheline Coulombe
Brassart, Johannes (~1405–~1450)—Burgundy (Belgium)
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brassin, Louis (1840–1884)—Germany, Belgium
Teachers: Moscheles, Ignaz
Students: De Greef, Arthur; Karganov, Genari; Kwast, James; Safonov, Vasily; Tinel, Edgar
Bratt, C. Griffith (1914–2014)—USA
Teachers: Lucke, Katharine; Robertson, Leroy; Strube, Gustav; Thatcher, Howard
Students: Bratt, Wallis
Bratt, Wallis (~1941– )—USA
Teachers: Bestor, Charles L.; Billingsley, William; Bratt, C. Griffith; Cope, David; Copland, Aaron; Nelhybel, Vaclav; Robertson, Leroy; Rorem, Ned; Tubb, Monte
Students: Bell, Mikel; Knight, Jared; Leigh, Nicholas
Braud, Bert (~1937– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bernofsky, Lauren; Flurry, Henry; Kaufman, Christopher
Brauel, Henning (1940– )—Germany
Teachers: Henze, Hans Werner
Students: Unknown
Bräuer, Ferenc (1799–1871)—Hungary
Teachers: Hummel, Johann Nepomuk
Students: Heller, Stephen; Joseffy, Rafael
Brauer, James (1938– )—USA
Teachers: Bender, Jan; Goodman, Joseph
Students: Unknown
Braun, Günter (1924– )—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Braun, Peter Michael (1936– )—Germany
Teachers: Eimert, Herbert; Klebe, Giselher; Martin, Frank; Zimmermann, Bernd Alois
Students: Unknown
Braunfels, Walter (1882–1954)—Germany
Teachers: Leschetizky, Theodor; Mottl, Felix; Thuille, Ludwig
Students: Baumgartner, Paul; Fuerstner, Carl; Schroeder, Hermann; Sinzheimer, Max
Braunlich, Helmut (1929–2013)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Bernier, Conrad; Jones, George Thaddeus; Keller, Homer; Kirchner, Leon; Kornauth, Egon
Students: Ripper, Joao Guilherme
Bräuninger, Jürgen (1956– )—Germany, South Africa
Teachers: Karkoschka, Erhard; Strange, Allen; Süsse, Ulrich; Wyman, Daniel
Students: Unknown
Braunroth, Ferdinand (1854–1913)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Pittrich, George Washington
Braunwieser, Martin (1901–1991)—Austria, Brazil
Teachers: Paumgartner, Bernhard
Students: Carvalho, Dinorá de; Toni, George Olivier
Bravničar, Matija (1897–1977)—Slovenia
Teachers: Kogoj, Marij; Osterc, Slavko
Students: Stuhec, Igor
Bravo, Daniel (20th–21st century)—Spain
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Ramírez, Luis Antonio
Bravo, Enrique (1962– )—Venezuela
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Braxton, Anthony (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Fei, James; Gerberg, Miriam; Lonberg-Holm, Fred; Miller, Steven M.; Stevens, Michael Jefry; Welch, Matthew; Wilson, Scott
Brayton, Dana (1952–2006)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Caplan, Oliver; Huelskamp, Erin
Brazelton, Edgar (1865–~1922)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bocard, Cecilia Clare; Hohmann, Walter H.; Rudcki, Stanley
Brazelton, Kitty (1951– )—USA
Teachers: Monod, Jacques-Louis
Students: Unknown
Brazinski, Frank (1932–2012)—USA
Teachers: Dahl, Ingolf
Students: Unknown
Brecher, Gustav (1897–1940)—Germany
Teachers: Strauss, Richard
Students: Unknown
Brecht, George (1926–2008)—USA
Teachers: Cage, John
Students: Unknown
Breczinski, Stuart (1986– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bredemeyer, Reiner (1929–1995)—Germany
Teachers: Dessau, Paul; Höller, Karl; Wagner-Régeny, Rudolph
Students: Unknown
Brediceanu, Tiberiu (1877–1968)—Romania
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bree, Jean Bernard van (1801–1857)—Netherlands
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Breedon, Daniel (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Beale, James; Bergsma, William; Fricker, Peter Racine; Suderberg, Robert
Students: Clambey, Susan M.; Clausen, Joshua; Felice, Frank; Fullerton, Kristi; Lor, Yue; Rice, Carter John
Brehm, Alvin (1925– )—USA
Teachers: Giannini, Vittorio; Riegger, Wallingford
Students: Unknown
Brehme, Hans (1910–1957)—Germany
Teachers: Kempff, Wilhelm
Students: Unknown
Bréhy, Petruc Hercule (1673–1737)—Belgium
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Breil, Joseph Carl (1870–1926)—USA
Teachers: Ewald, Victor
Students: Unknown
Breitengraser, Wilhelm (~1495–1542)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Breithaupt, Rudolf (1873–1945)—Germany
Teachers: Jadassohn, Salomon; Kretzschmar, Hermann; Paul, Oskar; Riemann, Hugo
Students: Unknown
Bremer, Carolyn (1958– )—USA
Teachers: Applebaum, Edward; Diemer, Emma Lou; Neidlinger, Buell; Powell, Mel; Schwantner, Joseph
Students: Gawlick, Ralf Yusuf
Bremer, Johann Bernard (1830–1890)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Litzau, Johannes Barend
Brendler, Eduard (1800–1831)—Sweden
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brennan, Éna (1991– )—Belgium, Ireland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brenner, Rosamond (1931– )—USA
Teachers: Piston, Walter
Students: Unknown
Brent-Smith, Alexander (1889–1950)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brenta, Gaston (1902–1969)—Belgium
Teachers: Gilson, Paul
Students: Unknown
Brentner, Johann Joseph Ignaz (1689–1742)—Bohemia (Czechia)
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brescia, Domenico (1866–1939)—Italy, Ecuador, USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Allende, Pedro Humberto; Brubeck, Howard; Fisher, Gladys Washburn; Friedhofer, Hugo; Gump, Richard; Isamitt, Carlos; Marcelli, Nino; Moreno, Segundo Luis; Rengifo, Javier; Salgado Ayala, Francisco; Soro, Enrique
Brescianello, Giuseppe Antonio (~1690–1758)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bresciani, Pietro (1802–1872)—Italy
Teachers: Calegari, Francesco Antonio
Students: Mazzucato, Alberto
Bresgen, Cesar (1913–1988)—Austria
Teachers: Haas, Joseph
Students: Epstein, Alvin L.; Kam, Dennis; Maslanka, David; Nuernberger, L. Dean; Traiger, Lawrence; Wimberger, Gerhard; Zaunschirm, Franz
Bresnick, Martin (1946– )—USA
Teachers: Antoniou, Theodore; Cerha, Friedrich; Chowning, John; Einem, Gottfried von; Franchetti, Arnold; Gordon, Michael; Greenstein, Judd; Ligeti, György; Sierra, Arlene; Smith, Leland; Snider, Sarah Kirkland; Tenzer, Michael; Ziporyn, Evan
Students: Adams, Richard; Adams, Samuel; Akiho, Andy; Bayolo, Armando; Beck, Jeremy; Becker, Dan; Bloom, Jane Ira; Bridgham, Matthew; Broening, Benjamin; Burke, Patrick; Burke, Steven; Carrillo, Carlos; Case, Delvyn; Crouch, Shawn; Dessner, Bryce; Elhai, Robert; Etezady, Roshanne; Favand-See, Renée; Feigenbaum, Stephen; Fisk, Douglas; Gatto, Anthony; Gilbertson, Michael; Gorbos, Stephen; Gordon, Michael; Green, Joshua; Hall, Juliana; Harsh, Ed; Hearne, Ted; Honstein, Robert; Hsu, Chia-yu; Hui, Melissa; Kellogg, Daniel; Kelly, Elizabeth Joan; Knehans, Douglas; Lang, David; Lash, Hannah; Lindroth, Scott; Mellits, Marc; Meltzer, Harold; Myers, Jeff; Nicolella, Michael; Norman, Andrew; Olson, Tawnie; Onishi, Yoshiaki; Perla, Jack; Repar, Patricia Ann; Reynolds, Belinda; Roberts, Adam; Rogers, John Fitz; Sanchez-Gutierrez, Carlos; Schimmel, Carl; Sharlat, Yevgeniy; Silverman, Adam; Snider, Sarah Kirkland; Sohn, Nicky; Srikaranonda, Pathorn; Stovall, David; Theodore, MIchael; Tierney, Matt; Trapanese, Joseph; Ueno, Ken; Vigil, Ryan; Wadley, Jay; Wadsworth, Zachary; Wallace, Ben; Waters, Joseph; Weiser, Alex; Weisman, Stefan; Yarnell, Carolyn; Ziporyn, Evan
Bret, Gustave (1875–1969)—France
Teachers: d’Indy, Vincent; Widor, Charles-Marie
Students: Unknown
Bretan, Nicolae (1887–1968)—Romania
Teachers: Farkas, Ferenc; Siklós, Albert
Students: Unknown
Bretón, Tomás (1850–1923)—Spain
Teachers: Arrieta, Emilio
Students: Calés Pina, Francisco; Casals, Pablo; Goméz, Julio; Muñoz Molleda, José
Breunung, Ferdinand (1830–1883)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bruch, Max; Viotta, Henri
Bréval, Jean-Baptiste (1753–1823)—France
Teachers: Berteau, Martin; Cupis, François
Students: Unknown
Brevik, Tor (1932– )—Norway
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Bréville, Pierre de (1861–1949)—France
Teachers: Dubois, Théodore; Franck, César
Students: Pedrell, Carlos
Brewaeys, Luc (1959–2015)—Belgium
Teachers: Donatoni, Franco; Ferneyhough, Brian; Laporte, André
Students: Brook, Taylor
Brewer, Herbert (1865–1928)—England
Teachers: Bridge, Frederick; Parratt, Walter; Stanford, Charles Villiers
Students: Baker, Reginald Tustin; Howells, Herbert; Novello, Ivor; Sumsion, Herbert
Brewer, John Hyatt (1856–1931)—USA
Teachers: Buck, Dudley
Students: Unknown
Brewer, Richard (1921–2006)—USA
Teachers: Martin, Warren; Nelson, Robert; Stevens, Halsey; Stevenson, Robert
Students: Unknown
Brewster-Jones, Hooper (1887–1949)—Australia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Cross, Robert
Brian, Havergal (1876–1972)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Briccetti, Thomas (1936–1999)—USA, Italy
Teachers: Barber, Samuel; Hovhaness, Alan; Mennin, Peter; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Johnson, A. Paul
Briccialdi, Giulio (1818–1881)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brick, Andy (~1965– )—USA
Teachers: Bassett, Leslie; Troob, Danny
Students: Unknown
Bricken, Carl (1898–1971)—USA
Teachers: Cortot, Alfred; Scalero, Rosario; Weisse, Hans
Students: Kohs, Ellis
Brickman, Joel (1946– )—USA
Teachers: Diamond, David; Flagello, Nicolas; Ulehla, Ludmila
Students: Unknown
Brickman, Scott (1963– )—USA
Teachers: Biscardi, Chester; Davidovsky, Mario; Martino, Donald; Wyner, Yehudi
Students: Unknown
Bridge, Frank (1879–1941)—England
Teachers: Stanford, Charles Villiers
Students: Britten, Benjamin; Noble, T. Tertius; Rogers, Bernard
Bridge, Frederick (1844–1924)—England
Teachers: Goss, John
Students: Bairstow, Edward; Benjamin, Arthur; Bowman, Edward Morris; Brewer, Herbert; Clarke, Robert Coningsby; Daymond, Emily; Douglas, Ernest; Dunkley, Ferdinand; Fricker, Herbert; Gay, Noel; James, Philip; Sharpe, Herbert; Squire, William Henry; Talbot, Howard; Tours, Frank; West, John Ebenezer
Bridge, Joseph Cox (1853–1929)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bridgetower, George (1778–1860)—Poland, England
Teachers: Attwood, Thomas; Barthélémon, François-Hippolyte; Jarnovic, Ivan Mane
Students: Unknown
Bridgewater, Ernest Leslie (1893–1975)—England
Teachers: Bowen, York
Students: Unknown
Bridgham, Matthew (1989– )—USA
Teachers: Bolcom, William; Bresnick, Martin; Chambers, Evan; Frank, Gabriella Lena; Larsen, Libby; Pann, Carter; Tower, Joan
Students: Unknown
Briece, Jack (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Monod, Jacques-Louis
Students: Unknown
Brief, Todd (1953– )—USA
Teachers: Arel, Bülent; Kim, Earl; Kirchner, Leon; Martino, Donald; McKinley, William Thomas; Schuller, Gunther; Shapey, Ralph; Yun, Isang
Students: Unknown
Briegel, Wolfgang Carl (1626–1712)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Ernst Ludwig, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt
Brier, Percy (1885–1970)—Australia
Teachers: Bainbridge, Simon; Saunders, Gordon
Students: Grainer, Ron
Briganti, Gaetano (19th century)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Giordano, Umberto
Briggs, G. Wright (1916– )—USA
Teachers: McKinley, Carl; Piston, Walter
Students: Unknown
Briggs, Ralph (1901–19??)—USA
Teachers: Boulangter, Nadia; Cortot, Alfred; Leighton, George A.
Students: Unknown
Briggs, Roger (1952– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Benson, Warren; Freund, Don; Kurtz, Eugene; Peck, Russell; Schwantner, Joseph; Smit, Johannes
Students: Cavan, Helena; Frahm, Frederick; Scherzinger, Nicolas
Bright, Houston (1916–1970)—USA
Teachers: Kanitz, Ernest; Stevens, Halsey
Students: Unknown
Brind, Richard (~1680–1718)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Greene, Maurice
Brindel, Bernard (1912–1997)—USA
Teachers: Wald, Max
Students: Solone, Robert
Brindus, Nicolae (1935– )—Romania
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brings, Allen (1934– )—USA
Teachers: Luening, Otto; Read, Gardner; Sessions, Roger
Students: Unknown
Bringuer, Estela (1931– )—Argentina
Teachers: Falla, Manuel de; Pahissa, Jaime
Students: Unknown
Brioschi, Antonio (fl. 1725–1750)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brisman, Heskel (1923–2001)—USA
Teachers: Dallapiccola, Luigi; Donovan, Richard; Hindemith, Paul; Porter, Quincy; Toch, Ernst
Students: Unknown
Brisson, Gaston (1940– )—Canada
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bristow, David (~1979– )—England
Teachers: Grange, Philip; Simcock, Gwilym; Whalley, Richard
Students: Moe, Eric
Bristow, George Frederick (1825–1898)—USA
Teachers: Bristow, William Richard; Macfarren, George; Timm, Henry Christian
Students: Unknown
Bristow, William Richard (1803–1867)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bristow, George Frederick; Woolf, Benjamin
Britain, Radie (1899–1994)—USA
Teachers: Aus der Ohe, Adele; Dupré, Marcel; Godowsky, Leopold; Levy, Heniot; Noelte, Albert; Yon, Pietro
Students: Unknown
Brito, Estevao de (1575–1641)—Portugal
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Britt, Colin (1985– )—USA
Teachers: Gryc, Stephen; Macbride, David; Smith, Larry Alan; Steen, Ken
Students: Unknown
Britten, Benjamin (1913–1976)—England
Teachers: Benjamin, Arthur; Bridge, Frank; Ireland, John
Students: Headington, Christopher; Henderson, Ray; Oldham, Arthur; Saxton, Robert
Brixi, Franz Xaver (1732–1771)—Czechia
Teachers: Kalous, Václav; Seger, Josef
Students: Unknown
Brizzi, Aldo (1960– )—Italy
Teachers: Bernstein, Leonard; Boulez, Pierre; Clementi, Aldo; Donatoni, Franco; Ferneyhough, Brian
Students: Unknown
Brkanović, Ivan (1906– 1987)—Croatia
Teachers: Bersa, Blagoje
Students: Bego-Šimunić, Andjelka; Makedonski, Kiril
Brkljačic, Ivan (1977– )—Serbia
Teachers: Eric, Zoran; Hofman, Srdjan
Students: Unknown
Brncic, Gabriel (1942– )—Chile, Argentina, Spain
Teachers: Becerra-Schmidt, Gustavo; Gandini, Gerardo; Ginastera, Alberto; Kröpfl, Francisco
Students: Lambertini, Marta; Pitari, Jorge
Broadstock, Brenton (1952– )—Australia
Teachers: Freund, Don; Sculthorpe, Peter
Students: Finsterer, Mary; Greenbaum, Stuart; Hindson, Matthew; Selleck, Johanna; Wade, James
Broberg, Jonas (1962– )—Sweden
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Broca, Enrique (1843–????)—Spain
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Falla, Manuel de; Odero, Alejandro
Broche, Charles (1752–1803)—France
Teachers: Couperin, Armand-Louis; Desmazures, Laurent; Martini, Giovanni Battista; Séjan, Nicolas
Students: Boieldieu, François-Adrien
Brochocka, Katarzyna (1982– )—Poland
Teachers: Knight, Edward; Rotaru, Diana; Wichrowski, Jan
Students: Unknown
Brockman, Jane (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Bassett, Leslie; Berry, Wallace; Deutsch, Max; Finney, Ross Lee; Kurtz, Eugene; Wilson, George Balch
Students: Unknown
Brockton, Lester (see Lake, Mayhew Lester)
Brockway, Howard (1870–1951)—USA
Teachers: Boise, Otis Bardwell
Students: Barnett, David; Bilchick, Ruth Coleman; Bonner, Eugene MacDonald; Buxton, Frances; Howard, James Tasker; Kernochan, John Marshall; Kessler, Minuetta; Kinscella, Hazel Gertrude; Manson, Eddy; Priesing, Dorothy; Rózsa, Béla; Talma, Louise
Brod, Henri (1799–1839)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brod, Max (1884–1968)—Czechia, Israel
Teachers: Boskovich, Alexander Uriah
Students: Unknown
Brode, Max (1850–1917)—Germany
Teachers: David, Ferdinand
Students: Heymann, Werner R.
Brodhead, Richard (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Arel, Bülent; Moss, Lawrence; Wernick, Richard
Students: Ciach, Brian; Gregorio, Joseph; Mosakowski, Anthony
Brødsgaard, Anders (1955– )—Denmark
Teachers: Abrahamsen, Hans; Denisov, Edison; Nørgaard, Per; Rasmussen, Karl Aage; Sandstrøm, Sven-David
Students: Unknown
Brody, Ben (~1986– )—USA
Teachers: Aldridge, Robert; Goldenthal, Elliot; Richards, Scott
Students: Unknown
Brody, James (1941–2010)—USA
Teachers: Kamin, Franz; Xenakis, Iannis
Students: Sperry, Don
Brody, Jeffrey (1950– )—USA
Teachers: Chaloff, Julius
Students: Unknown
Brody, Joshua (1916– )—USA
Teachers: Bauer, Marion; James, Philip; McBride, Robert; Riegger, Wallingford
Students: Unknown
Brody, Joshua Raoul (~1950– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brody, Martin (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Morris, Robert; Shifrin, Seymour; Spratlan, Lewis; Vercoe, Barry; Wheelock, Donald; Wyner, Yehudi
Students: Unknown
Broeckx, Jan (1880–1966)—Belgium
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Van der Velden, Renier
Broege, Timothy (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Donato, Anthony; Karlins, M. William; Stout, Alan
Students: Unknown
Broer, Fred (1942– )—USA
Teachers: Goode, Jack; Heiden, Bernhard; McKeel, Joyce
Students: Unknown
Broening, Benjamin (1967– )—USA
Teachers: Albright, William; Bolcom, William; Bresnick, Martin; Bruce, Neely; Druckman, Jacob; Mead, Andrew
Students: McCabe, Matthew; Stebbins, Heather
Brogi, Renato (1873–1924)—Italy
Teachers: Ferroni, Vincenzo
Students: Unknown
Brogue Henning, Roslyn (1919–1981)—USA
Teachers: Piston, Walter
Students: Brown, Earle; Henning, Ervin; Sherman, Norman
Broman, Natanael (1887–1966)—Sweden
Teachers: Friedman, Ignaz
Students: Unknown
Broman, Sten (1902–1983)—Sweden
Teachers: Marteau, Henri
Students: Anderberg, Carl-Olof
Bromley, Richard (1938– )—USA
Teachers: Batstone, Philip; Diamond, David; Eakin, Charles; Ming, James; Roberts, Stella; Sowerby, Leo
Students: Unknown
Bröndum, Lars (~1965– )—USA, Sweden
Teachers: Rollin, Robert
Students: Unknown
Bronner, Georg (1667–1720)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brons, Carel (1931–1983)—Netherlands
Teachers: Ponse, Luctor
Students: Unknown
Bronsart von Schellendorff, Hans (1830–1913)—Germany
Teachers: Kullak, Theodor; Liszt, Franz
Students: Unknown
Bronsart von Schellendorff, Ingeborg (1840–1913)—Sweden, Germany
Teachers: Henselt, Adolf von; Liszt, Franz
Students: Unknown
Brook, Taylor (1985– )—Canada, USA
Teachers: Bouliane, Denys; Brewaeys, Luc; Cherney, Brian; Ferguson, Sean; Rea, John; Sokolovic, Ana
Students: Unknown
Brooks, James (1760–1809)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brooks, Jon (1980– )—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Kennedy, Matthew; McIntosh, Daniel J.
Brooks, Marguerite (20th century)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Banks, Eric; Cochran, Grant; DiOrio, Dominick
Brooks, Richard (1942– )—USA
Teachers: Czajkowski, Michael; Fink, Myron; Frackenpohl, Arthur; Klenz, William; Korte, Karl; Mamlok, Ursula
Students: Unknown
Brooks, William (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Brün, Herbert; Gaburo, Kenneth; Hamm, Charles; London, Edwin; Johnston, Ben; Winslow, Richard K.
Students: Bohn, David; Brown, Chris; Choi, Kyong Mee; Farrell, David E.; Moore, Ivan; Power, Richard; Repar, Patricia Ann; Rundall, Jake
Broome, William Edward (1868–1932)—England, Wales, Canada
Teachers: Rogers, Roland
Students: Unknown
Broqua, Alfonso (1876–1946)—Uruguay
Teachers: d’Indy, Vincent; Fabini, Eduardo; Franck, César; Roussel, Albert
Students: Unknown
Brosch, Barry (1942–2006)—USA
Teachers: Coulter, Fred; Glauser, Hugh; Johnston, Ben; London, Edwin; Martirano, Salvatore; Mumma, Gordon
Students: Meister, Scott
Broschi, Riccardo (~1698–1756)—Italy
Teachers: Mancini, Francesco
Students: Unknown
Brosh, Thomas D. (1946– )—USA
Teachers: Batstone, Philip; Bottje, Will Gay; Effinger, Cecil; Lockwood, Normand; Oldfield, W. Alan; Strunk, Steven
Students: Mobberley, James
Brosig, Moritz (1815–1887)—Germany
Teachers: Wolf, Franz
Students: Benfey, Anna; Filke, Max; Jadassohn, Salomon
Brosmann, Damasus (1731–1798)—Moravia (Czechia)
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Rieger, Gottfried
Bross, Michael (20th–21st century)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Hoge, John
Brossard, Sebastien de (1655–1730)—France
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Broström, Tobias (1978– )—Sweden
Teachers: Francesconi, Luca; Martinsson, Rolf
Students: Levers, Wesley
Bros y Bertomeu, Juan (1776–1852)—Spain
Teachers: Queralt, Francisco
Students: Unknown
Brotons, Salvador (1959– )—Spain
Teachers: Montsalvatge, Xavier; Oltra i Ferrer, Manuel; Ros-Marbà, Antoni
Students: Abele, Alex
Brott, Alexander (1915–2005)—Canada
Teachers: Chamberland, Albert; Wagenaar, Bernard; Whitehead, Alfred
Students: Unknown
Broughton, Bruce (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Brydern, Benedikt; Chasin, Shaun; Eakin, James; Frost, Crystal; Haddad, Saad; Illko, Markus; Kousha, Ramin; Kryka, Jeff; Örnemark, Sebastian; Schroder, Erick; Trapanese, Joseph; Williams, Alan
Brounoff, Platon (1863–1924)—Russia, USA
Teachers: Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai; Rubinstein, Anton
Students: Unknown
Brouwer, Leo (1939– )—Cuba
Teachers: Freed, Isadore; Persichetti, Vincent; Wolpe, Stefan
Students: Albertz, Sef; Chaviano, Flores; Piñero, Efraín Amador; Roux, Patrick; Tamez, Gerardo; Valera, Roberto; Wilkinson, E. Scott
Brouwer, Margaret (1940– )—USA
Teachers: Crumb, George; Erb, Donald; Fox, Frederick; Sollberger, Harvey
Students: Bryant, Alexandra; Gilbert, Peter; Hallman, Joseph; Houghton, Monica; Jaquith, Austin; Kelly, Elizabeth Joan; Leary, Paul; Visconti, Dan
Browda, Morris (1908–1965)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Burton, Stephen Douglas
Brower, G. Ackley (1884–19??)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Sims, Ezra
Brown, Aleyna (~1997– )—USA
Teachers: Jones, Marshall; Wingate, Mark
Students: Unknown
Brown, Bill (1969– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brown, Charles Samuel (1940– )—USA
Teachers: Bassett, Leslie; Bolcom, William
Students: Unknown
Brown, Chris (1953– )—USA
Teachers: Brooks, William; Mumma, Gordon; Rosenboom, David
Students: Fisher, Salina; Ingalls, Matt; Osborn, Ed
Brown, David Auldon (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Fink, Myron
Students: Unknown
Brown, Earle (1926–2002)—USA
Teachers: Brogue Henning, Roslyn
Students: Aikman, James; Ainger, Marc; Beaser, Robert; Bland, William; Daugherty, Michael; Dennis, Brian; Dramm, David; Etkin, Mariano; Ferreyra, Beatriz; Garcia, Orlando Jacinto; Gonzalez, Luis Jorge; Grayson, Richard; Hawley, William; Hermann, Richard; Jarvinen, Art; Jones, Stephen M.; Kavanaugh, Patrick; Kievman, Carson; King, John Lyndon; Krouse, Ian; Laske, Otto; Linthicum, David H.; Masson, Gérard; Meneely-Kyder, Sarah; Milo, Leon; Mueller, Robert; Plonsky, Peter; Roxbury, Ronald; Rubin, Anna; Satterwhite, Marc; Sharkey, Jeffrey; Simons, David J.; Tcherepnin, Serge; Thomas, Carter David
Brown, Eliza (1985– )—USA
Teachers: Botti, Susan; Chambers, Evan; Jolas, Betsy; Sheng, Bright
Students: Unknown
Brown, Elizabeth (1953– )—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Kennedy, Matthew; Rugani, Jessica
Brown, Henry Albert (see Godin, Felix)
Brown, James Clifford (1923–2004)—England
Teachers: Porena, Boris
Students: Unknown
Brown, Jason Robert (1970– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel
Students: Unknown
Brown, Jesse Alexander (~1988– )—USA
Teachers: Carl, Robert; Fitch, Keith; Gann, Kyle; Steen, Ken; Tower, Joan
Students: Unknown
Brown, Jonathan Bruce (1952– )—USA
Teachers: Hays, Robert D.; Mailman, Martin; McKay, Neil
Students: Unknown
Brown, J. Windel (1941– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brown, Ken (1948– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brown, Merton (1913–2000)—USA
Teachers: Riegger, Wallingford; Ruggles, Carl
Students: Unknown
Brown, Newel Kay (1932– )—USA
Teachers: Barlow, Wayne; Hanson, Howard; Robertson, Leroy; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Unknown
Brown, Rayner (1912–1999)—USA
Teachers: Cailliet, Lucien; Dahl, Ingolf
Students: Unknown
Brown, Richard E. (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Boda, John; Carter, Charles Edward; Floyd, Carlisle; Rittenhouse, Robert J.
Students: Unknown
Brown, Stephen (1948– )—England, Canada
Teachers: Dawson, Anthony; Dolin, Samuel
Students: Shabani, Afrim
Brown, Whitman (1957– )—USA
Teachers: Lee, Thomas Oboe
Students: Choi, Jaehyuck; Dimitrov, Georgi; Leon Donoso, Alexander Jorge; Uhm, SiHyun
Browne, Don (1946– )—USA
Teachers: McGinnis, Donald
Students: Unknown
Browne, John Lewis (1864–1933)—England, USA
Teachers: Archer, Frederic
Students: Unknown
Browne, Matthew (1988– )—USA
Teachers: Daugherty, Michael; Kellogg, Daniel; Kuster, Kristin; Pann, Carter
Students: Unknown
Browne, Philip (1933– )—USA
Teachers: Barlow, Wayne; Harris, Roy; Milhaud, Darius; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Unknown
Browne, Richmond (1934– )—USA
Teachers: Donovan, Richard; Reed, H. Owen
Students: Jensen, Eric Christian; Martin, Henry
Browne, William Denis (1888–1915)—England
Teachers: Gray, Alan; Wood, Charles
Students: Unknown
Browning, Mortimer (1891–1953)—USA
Teachers: Grainger, Percy; Weisse, Hans
Students: Unknown
Browning, Zack (1953– )—USA
Teachers: Boda, John; Johnston, Ben; Martirano, Salvatore; Penderecki, Krzysztof; Zonn, Paul Martin
Students: Darby, Gabriel Sean; Farrell, David E.; Krugel-Lee, Cheryl; Rundall, Jake
Brozen, Michael (1934–1988)—USA
Teachers: Foss, Lukas; Nordoff, Paul; Persichetti, Vincent
Students: Unknown
Brubeck, Dave (1920–2012)—USA
Teachers: Milhaud, Darius
Students: Unknown
Brubeck, Howard (1916–1993)—USA
Teachers: Brescia, Domenico; Milhaud, Darius
Students: McCarty, Frank; Van Nostrand, Burr
Brucci, Rudolf (1917–2002)—Croatia
Teachers: Bingulac, Petar; Uhl, Alfred
Students: Unknown
Bruce, Neely (1944– )—USA
Teachers: Canning, Thomas; Cohen, David; Goossen, Frederic; Hamm, Charles; Johnston, Ben; Kessler, Hubert; Pergiovanni, Andrew; Stravinsky, Soulima
Students: Broening, Benjamin; Wilson, Scott
Bruch, Max (1838–1920)—Germany
Teachers: Breunung, Ferdinand; Hiller, Ferdinand; Reinecke, Carl
Students: Arnold, Maurice; Coelho, Ruy; Cole, Rossetter Gleason; Drangosch, Ernesto; Dugan, Franjo; Ebel, Arnold; Erdody, Leo; Faisst, Clara; Hurum, Alf; Kamienski, Lucian; Klenau, Paul von; Künneke, Eduard; Kuyper, Elisabeth; Levy, Heniot; Lichey, Reinhold; Malipiero, Gian Francesco; Mehlich, Ernesto; Mielck, Ernst; Nowowiejski, Feliks; Respighi, Ottorino; Riegger, Wallingford; Rössler, Richard; Schrattenholz, Leo; Simon, James; Sjöberg, Svante; Straus, Oscar; Thomas, Arthur Goring; Tommasini, Vincenzo; Valen, Fartein; Vaughan Williams, Ralph; Yamada, Kosaku
Bruck, Arnold von (~1500–1554)—Belgium, Austria
Teachers: Orto, Marbrianus de
Students: Unknown
Brucker, Howard (1922–1978)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Linthicum, David H.
Brückler, Hugo (1845–1871)—Germany Teachers: Krebs, Carl; Rietz, Julius; Schubert, Franz
Students: Unknown
Bruckner, Anton (1824–1896)—Austria
Teachers: Dürrnberger, Johann August; Gruber, Franz Xaver; Kitzler, Otto; Sechter, Simon; Zenetti, Leopold von
Students: Bayer, Josef; Berté, Heinrich; Drdla, Frantisek; Gallico, Paolo; Gruber, Josef; Horn, Camillo; Jaques-Dalcroze, Émile; Kaiser, Alfred; Klose, Friedrich; Kralik, Mathilde; Kreisler, Fritz; Lafite, Carl; Moór, Emánuel; Mottl, Felix; Pembaur, Joseph, Sr.; Porumbescu, Ciprian; Reinhardt, Heinrich; Reinhold, Hugo; Robert, Richard; Rott, Hans; Schalk, Joseph; Schelling, Ernest; Schenker, Heinrich; Schmidt, Franz; Schönberger, Benno; Schwickerath, Eberhard; Vockner, Josef; Zemlinsky, Alexander
Brudieu, Joan (~1520–1591)—France, Spain
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brugger, Arno (1974– )—Austria, Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Pálsson, Páll P.
Brugh, Daniel (~1957– )—USA
Teachers: Baker, Doy; Healey, Derek; Owen, Harold; Saul, Walter
Students: Unknown
Brugnoli, Attilio (1880–1937)—Italy
Teachers: Serrao, Paolo
Students: Unknown
Bruhn, Christian (1934– )—Germany
Teachers: Klussmann, Gernot
Students: Unknown
Bruhns, Nicolaus (1665–1697)—Germany
Teachers: Buxtehude, Dieterich
Students: Unknown
Bruins, Theo (1929–1993)—Netherlands
Teachers: Nat, Yves; van Baaren, Kees
Students: Berman, Bart; Bon, Maarten
Bruk, Fridrich (1937– )—Ukraine, Finland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brüll, Ignaz (1846–1907)—Moravia (Czechia), Austria
Teachers: Dessoff, Felix Otto; Rufinatscha, Johann
Students: Unknown
Brumby, Colin (1933– )—Australia
Teachers: Evangelisti, Franco; Goehr, Alexander; Jarnach, Philipp
Students: Schultz, Andrew
Brumel, Antoine (~1460–~1513)—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brümmer, Ludger (1958– )—Germany
Teachers: Huber, Nicolaus A.; Reith, Dirk
Students: Schüttler, Martin
Brun, Fritz (1878–1959)—Switzerland
Teachers: Kleffel, Arno; Wüllner, Franz
Students: Andreae, Volkmar
Brün, Herbert (1918–2000)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Pelleg, Frank; Wolpe, Stefan
Students: Brooks, William; Curtis-Smith, Curtis; DeFotis, William; English, Jon; Enslin, Mark; Fulkerson, James; Goldstein, Perry; Hackbarth, Glenn; Helmuth, Mara; Koonce, Paul; Lamb, Marvin; Levy, Burt J.; Lu, Wayne; May, Theodore; Montague, Stephen; Otte, Allen; Parenti, Susan; Parsons, Will; Repar, Patricia Ann; Schirmer, William; Schumacher, Stanley; Senn, Dan; Smith, Stuart Saunders; Susman, William; Udow, Michael W.; Vaggione, Horacio; Wyatt, Scott
Bruna, Pablo (1611–1679)—Spain
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Xaraba, Diego
Brune, Adolf (1870–1935)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Ziehn, Bernhard
Students: Goldblatt, Maurice Henry; Grunn, Homer; Hoffmann, Adolf G.; Ihrke, Walter
Bruneau, Alfred Louis (1857–1934)—France
Teachers: Franchomme, Auguste-Joseph; Massenet, Jules; Savard, Augustin
Students: Unknown
Brunelli, Antonio (1577–1630)—Italy
Teachers: Nanino, Giovanni Maria
Students: Unknown
Brunelli, Louis Jean (1925–2010)—USA
Teachers: Bauer, Marion; Giannini, Vittorio; James, Philip
Students: Unknown
Brunetti, Domenico (~1580–1646)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brunetti, Gaetano (~1744–1798)—Italy, Spain
Teachers: Nardini, Pietro
Students: Unknown
Bruni, Antonio Bartolomeo (1757–1821)—Italy, France
Teachers: Pugnani, Gaetano
Students: Unknown
Bruni, Massimo (1906–1984)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Ferrero, Lorenzo
Brunmayr, Andreas (1762–1815)—Austria
Teachers: Albrechtsberger, Johann Georg
Students: Assmayer, Ignaz
Brunner, George (1951– )—USA
Teachers: Subotnick, Morton
Students: Alper, Max; Oppedisano, Marco; Voisey, Robert
Brunotte, Karl Gottfried (1958– )—Germany
Teachers: Haller, Hans Peter; Hoffmann-Erbrecht, Lothar; Koenig, Gottfried, Michael; Stockhausen, Karlheinz; Zimmermann, Heinz Werner
Students: Unknown
Brunson, William (1953– )—USA, Sweden
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Brunswick, Mark (1902–1971)—USA
Teachers: Bloch, Ernest; Boulanger, Nadia; Goldmark, Rubin; Sessions, Roger; Webern, Anton
Students: Corner, Philip; Fornuto, Donato; Freed, Arnold; Glickman, Sylvia; Graziano, John; Jablonsky, Stephen; Persky, Stanley L.; Prostakoff, Joseph; Rollin, Robert; Witkin, Beatrice
Brusa, Elisabetta (1954– )—Italy
Teachers: Bettinelli, Bruno; Maxwell Davies, Peter
Students: Unknown
Brush, Ruth (1910–2008)—USA
Teachers: Labunski, Victor; Read, Gardner; Van Vactor, David
Students: Unknown
Brusilovsky, Yevgeny (1905–1981)—Russia, Kazakhstan
Teachers: Steinberg, Maximilian
Students: Bychkov, Anatoly; Dzhanibekov, Altinbek; Kuzhamyarov, Kuddus; Mukhamedzhanov, Sydykh
Brusselmans, Michel (1886–1960)—France, Belgium
Teachers: d’Indy, Vincent; Gilson, Paul; Huberti, Gustave; Tinel, Edgar
Students: Unknown
Brust, Paul (1963– )—USA
Teachers: Balada, Leonardo; Cornell, Richard; Harbison, John; Mamlock Ursula; Merryman, Marjorie
Students: Serpa, Steven; Van Buskirk, Jeremy
Brustad, Bjarne (1895–1978)—Norway
Teachers: Lange, Gustav Fredrik
Students: Arnestad, Finn; Braein, Edvard Fliflet; Fongaard, Bjørn; Hagerup Bull, Edvard; Hallberg, Björn Wilho; Hovland, Egil; Johnsen, Hallvard; Kjellsby, Erling; Nordheim, Arne; Nystedt, Knut; Olsen, Sparre
Bruttger, Thomas (1954– )—Germany
Teachers: Boulez, Pierre; Huber, Nicolaus A.; Messiaen, Olivier; Xenakis, Iannis
Students: Schüttler, Martin
Bruun, Peter (1968– )—Denmark, USA
Teachers: Rasmussen, Karl Aage
Students: Unknown
Bruynèl, Ton (1934–1998)—Netherlands
Teachers: van Baaren, Kees; Wijdeveld, Wolfgang
Students: Uijlenhoet, Rene
Bruzdowicz, Joanna (1943– )—Poland
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Messiaen, Olivier; Sikorski, Kazimierz
Students: Unknown
Bryan, Charles F. (1911–1955)—USA
Teachers: Hindemith, Paul
Students: Unknown
Bryan, Courtney (1982– )—USA
Teachers: Lewis, George
Students: Unknown
Bryant, Alexandra (~1986– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Baker, Claude; Brouwer, Margaret; Fontanelli, Simone; Gottschalk, Arthur; Hodkinson, Sydney; Hutchinson, Robert; Jalbert, Pierre; Kubik, Ladislav; Schoenfield, Paul; Tsontakis, George
Students: Unknown
Bryant, Allan (1931– )—USA
Teachers: Cone, Edward; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Unknown
Bryant, Steven (1972– )—USA
Teachers: Corigliano, John; McBeth, W. Francis; McTee, Cindy
Students: Unknown
Bryars, Gavin (1943–1999)—England
Teachers: Cage, John; Linstead, George
Students: Harrison, Bryn
Brydern, Benedikt (1966– )—Germany
Teachers: Bernstein, Elmer; Broughton, Bruce; Raksin, David; Young, Christopher; Zorzor, Stefan
Students: Unknown
Brye, Joseph (1918–2004)—USA
Teachers: Oldberg, Arne
Students: Harlan, Charles
Bryon, Arthur (20th century)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Myers, Theldon
Bryson, Ernest (1867–1942)—Scotland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bubalo, Rudolph (1927–2004)—USA
Teachers: Becker, John J.; Ganz, Rudolf; Jirák, Karel Boleslav; Krenek, Ernst; Rieti, Vittorio
Students: Lovell, William James
Bucchi, Valentino (1916–1976)—Italy
Teachers: Dallapiccola, Luigi; Frazzi, Vito
Students: Sulpizi, Fernando
Bucci, Emiliano (1974– )—Italy
Teachers: Bettinelli, Bruno; Lorenzini, Danilo; Zanolini, Bruno
Students: Unknown
Bucci, Mark (1924–2002)—USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Giannini, Vittorio; Jacobi, Frederick; Serly, Tibor
Students: Unknown
Buch, Brian (~1985– )—USA
Teachers: Cohen, Alla; Cornell, Richard; Freund, Don; Headrick, Samuel; Phan, P.Q.; Sandström, Sven-David; Van de Vate, Nance
Students: Unknown
Buchanan, Annabel Morris (1888–1979)—USA
Teachers: Clarke, Hugh Archibald; Rybner, Cornelius
Students: Unknown
Buchanan, Dorothy Quita (1945– )—New Zealand
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Buchanan, Douglas (1984– )—USA
Teachers: Chen, Yi; Gallagher, Jack; Hersch, Michael; Larsen, Libby; Maw, Nicholas; Mowrey, Peter
Students: Unknown
Buchanan, Jason Thorpe (1986– )—USA
Teachers: Abrahamsen, Hans; Aperghis, Georges; Baley, Virko; Billone, Pierluigi; Cendo, Raphaël; Czernowin, Chaya; Ferneyhough, Brian; Grossman, Jorge; Hamel, Peter Michael; Leroux, Philippe; Liptak, David; Lubman, Brad; Morris, Robert; Sanchez-Gutierrez, Carlos; Schindler, Allan; Stahnke, Manfred; Thomas, Augusta Read; Zohn-Muldoon, Ricardo
Students: Unknown
Bucharoff, Simon (1881–1955)—Ukraine, USA
Teachers: Epstein, Julius; Gallico, Paolo; Sauer, Emil von
Students: Arlen, Harold; Lane, Burton
Buchhauser, Andrew (1910–1999)—USA
Teachers: Anderson, Arthur Olaf
Students: Hultberg, Cortland
Buchner, Hans (1483–1538)—Germany
Teachers: Hofhaimer, Paul
Students: Sicher, Fridolin
Buchrainer, Michael (1950– )—Germany
Teachers: Nessler, Robert
Students: Unknown
Bucht, Gunnar (1927– )—Sweden
Teachers: Blomdahl, Karl-Birger; Deutsch, Max; Orff, Carl; Petrassi, Goffredo
Students: Blomberg, Erik; Hillborg, Anders; Karkoff, Ingvar; Lindgren, Pär; Lützow-Holm, Ole; Sandström, Jan; Strindberg, Henrik; Wellin, Karl-Erik
Buchter, Lauren (~1984– )—USA
Teachers: Bermel, Derek; del Corno, Filippo
Students: Unknown
Büchtger, Fritz (1903–1978)—Germany
Teachers: Beer-Walbrunn, Anton; Schwickerath, Eberhard; Waltershausen, Hermann Wolfgang von
Students: Stranz, Ulrich
Buciu, Dan (1943– )—Romania
Teachers: Constantinescu, Dan; Olah, Tiberiu; Stroe, Aurel
Students: Dediu, Dan
Buck, Dudley (1839–1909)—USA
Teachers: Hauptmann, Moritz; Moscheles, Ignaz; Plaidy, Louis; Richter, Ernst Friedrich; Rietz, Julius; Schneider, Friedrich
Students: Ambrose, Paul; Brewer, John Hyatt; Camp, John Spencer; Chadwick, George Whitefield; Eddy, Clarence; Gaul, Alfred Robert; Gaul, Harvey Bartlett; Gleason, Frederick Grant; Howland, William A.; Ives, Charles; Neidlinger, William Harold; Otis, Philo Adams; Patton, Willard; Penny, George Barlow; Protheroe, Daniel; Shelley, Harry Rowe; Skilton, Charles Sanford; Thayer, William Armour; White, John (1855); Woodman, R. Huntington
Buck, Ole (1945– )—Denmark
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Buckinx, Boudewijn (1945– )—Belgium
Teachers: Goethals, Lucien; Stockhausen, Karlheinz
Students: Unknown
Buckley, David (1976– )—England, USA
Teachers: Gregson-Williams, Harry
Students: Unknown
Buckley, Dorothy Pike (1911– )—USA
Teachers: Barlow, Wayne; Phillips, Burrill
Students: Unknown
Buckley, John (1951– )—Ireland
Teachers: Cage, John; Fleischmann, Aloys; Hoddinott, Alun; Potter, A.J.; Wilson, James
Students: Alcorn, Michael; Clarke, Rhona; Mulvey, Gráinne
Buckley, Robert (1946– )—England, Canada
Teachers: Headley, Hubert Klyne
Students: Unknown
Buczynski, Walter (1933– )—Canada
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Jones, Charles; Milhaud, Darius; Ridout, Godfrey
Students: Burge, John; Denning, Keith; Ho, Vincent; Krausas, Veronika; Kuzmenko, Larysa; Mascall, Richard; Sullivan, Timothy R.
Budashkin, Nikolai (1910–1988)—Russia
Teachers: Myaskovsky, Nikolai
Students: Unknown
Budd, Harold (1936– )—USA
Teachers: Dahl, Ingolf; de la Vega, Aurelio; Strang, Gerald
Students: Bowen, Eugene; Garland, Peter; Hawley, William; Henn, Richard; Simons, David J.; Smith, Chas; Thomas, Carter David; Wong, Emily
Budd, Roy (1947–1993)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Budriunas, Bronius (1909–1994)—Lithuania, USA
Teachers: Albrecht, Georg von; Gruodis, Juozas; Haberl, Franz Xaver
Students: Unknown
Buebendorf, Francis “Frank” (1912–1991)—USA
Teachers: James, Philip; Moore, Douglas Stuart; Stoessel, Albert; Wagenaar, Bernard
Students: Miller, Thomas; Songer, Lewis A.
Bueche, Gregory A. (1903–1977)—USA
Teachers: Andersen, Arthur Olaf; Ganz, Rudolf; Skilton, Charles Sanford; Soderlund, Gustave
Students: Unknown
Buelow, William (1941– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Nagel, Jody
Buffham, Charles A. (1940– )—USA
Teachers: Barnes, Marshall; Walker, Mark
Students: Unknown
Bugatch, Samuel (1898–1984)—Belorus, USA
Teachers: Bornschein, Franz; Strube, Gustave; Thatcher, Howard
Students: Unknown
Bugeja, Pietro Paolo (1772–1828)—Malta
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Curmi, Alessandro
Bughici, Dumitru (1921–2008)—Romania, Israel
Teachers: Arapov, Boris; Salmanov, Vadim; Schnittke, Alfred; Zirra, Alexandru
Students: Unknown
Bühler, Franz (1760–1823)—Germany
Teachers: Rosetti, Antonio
Students: Keller, Johann Michael Claudius; Müller, Donat
Buhr, Glenn (1954– )—Canada
Teachers: Albright, William; Bassett, Leslie; Benjamin, William E.; Bolcom, William; Chatman, Stephen; Ritchey, Lawrence; Sokol, Casey
Students: Bergs, Roger; Mascall, Richard
Bujarski, Zbigniew (1933– )—Poland
Teachers: Wiechowicz, Stanislaw
Students: Palej, Norbert
Bukowski, Ryszard (1916–1987)—Poland
Teachers: Sikorski, Kazimierz
Students: Augustyn, Rafal
Bukvich, Daniel (1954– )—USA
Teachers: Billingsley, William; Leech, Alan; Sanks, Mary Clement
Students: Peringer, Patrick
Bülau, Wolfgang (1883–1950)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Saguer, Louis
Bull, John (~1562–1628)—England
Teachers: Blitheman, John
Students: Unknown
Bull, Ole (1810–1880)—Norway
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Bullard, Frederick Field (1864–1904)—USA
Teachers: Rheinberger, Joseph
Students: Hill, Edward Burlingame
Bullard, Robert E. (1927–2014)—USA
Teachers: Sowerby, Leo
Students: Unknown
Buller, John (1927–2004)—England
Teachers: Milner, Anthony
Students: Ford, Andrew
Bullis, Thomas (1657–1712)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Bullock, Ernest (1890–1979)—England
Teacher: Bairstow, Edward
Students: Fricker, Peter Racine
Bülow, Hans von (1830–1894)—Germany
Teachers: Eberwein, Max; Hauptmann, Moritz; Klindworth, Karl; Liszt, Franz; Litolff, Henry Charles; Plaidy, Louis; Wieck, Friedrich
Students: Buonamici, Giuseppe; Costa i Nogueras, Vicent; Damrosch, Walter; Fritze, Wilhelm; Fuchs, Karl; Goetz, Hermann; Goldschmidt, Otto; Hamerik, Asger; Kempter, Lothar; Kuczynski, Paul; Lamond, Frederic; Mihalovich, Ödön; Nevin, Ethelbert; Pabst, Louis; Pattison, John Nelson; Reubke, Otto; Rybner, Cornelius; Scholtz, Herrmann; Strauss, Richard; Vianna da Motta, José
Bulow, Harry T. (1951– )—USA
Teachers: Ashforth, Alden; Barkin, Elaine; Copland, Aaron; Hogg, Merle E.; Lazarof, Henri; Mancini, Henry; Mennin, Peter; Travis, Roy; Ward-Steinman, David
Students: Unknown
Bunch, Kenji (1973– )—USA
Teachers: Beaser, Robert; Ewazen, Eric; Wolfe, Stanley
Students: Blachly-Dyson, Elizabeth
Bunger, Richard (see Evans, Richard Bunger)
Bungert, August (1845–1915)—Germany
Teachers: Kiel, Friedrich; Kufferath, Hubert Ferdinand
Students: Haarklou, Johannes
Bunin, Revol (1924–1976)—Russia
Teachers: Litinsky, Genrikh Ilyich; Shebalin, Vissarion; Shostakovich, Dmitri
Students: Unknown
Bunin, Vladimir (1908–1970)—Russia
Teachers: Alexandrov, Anatoli; Nevitov, Mikhail
Students: Unknown
Bunk, Gerard (1888–1958)—Netherlands, Germany
Teachers: Hermann, Hans
Students: Unknown
Bunk, Lou (1972– )—USA
Teachers: Boykan, Martin; Chasalow, Eric; Kubik, Ladislav; Rakowski, David; Tenzer, Michael; Wyner, Yehudi
Students: Unknown
Bunnett, Edward (1834–1923)—England
Teachers: Bennett, William Sterndale
Students: Unknown
Bunning, Herbert (1863–1937)—England
Teachers: Dominicetti, Cesare; Farmer, John; Ferroni, Vincenzo; Schurig, Bruno
Students: Unknown
Buonamente, Giovanni Battista (~1580–1642)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Farina, Carlo
Buonamici, Giuseppe (1846–1914)—Italy
Teachers: Bülow, Hans von; Rheinberger, Joseph
Students: Fairchild, Blair; Gabrielli, Nicolò; Uzielli, Lazzaro
Buongiorno, Crescenzo (1864–1903)—Italy
Teachers: Cesi, Beniamino; Cilea, Francesco; Giordano, Umberto; Serrao, Paolo
Students: Unknown
Buquet, Gérard (1954– )—France
Teachers: Ballif, Claude; Donatoni, Franco
Students: Unknown
Burcham, Wayne (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Argento, Dominick; Fetler, Paul; Krapf, Gerhard
Students: Unknown
Burck, Joachim à (1546–1610)—Germany
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Burdick, Paul (20th century)—USA
Teachers: Bavicchi, John; Cogan, Robert; McKinley, William Thomas; Norden, Hugo
Students: McConnell, Matthew
Burge, David (1930–2013)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Boehm, Norman; Curtis-Smith, Curtis; Fisher, Alfred; Ince, Kamran; McNeil, Jan Pfischner; Williams, Michael Glenn
Burge, John (1961– )—Canada
Teachers: Beckwith, John; Buczynski, Walter; Chatman, Stephen; Hawkins, John; Holman, Derek
Students: Unknown
Bürger, Julius (1897–1995)—Austria, USA
Teachers: Schreker, Franz
Students: Unknown
Burgess, Anthony (1917–1993)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Burghauser, Jarmil (1921–1997)—Czechia
Teachers: Jeremiás, Otakar; Křička, Jaroslav
Students: Unknown
Burgmüller, Friedrich (1806–1874)—Germany
Teachers: Hauptmann, Moritz; Spohr, Louis
Students: van den Bergh, Gertrude
Burgmüller, Norbert (1810–1836)—Germany
Teachers: Hauptmann, Moritz; Kreutzer, Joseph; Spohr, Louis
Students: Unknown
Burgon, Geoffrey (1941–2010)—England
Teachers: Berkeley, Lennox; Wishart, Peter
Students: Unknown
Burgstahler, Elton (1924–2015)—USA
Teachers: Binkerd, Gordon
Students: Unknown
Burhans, Caleb (1980– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Burian, Emil Frantisek (1904–1959)—Czechia
Teachers: Foerster, Josef Bohuslav
Students: Unknown
Burke, John (1951– )—Canada
Teachers: Albright, William; Bassett, Leslie; Kurtz, Eugene; Mather, Bruce; Wilson, George Balch
Students: Unknown
Burke, Loretto (1922– )—USA
Teachers: Bernier, Conrad; Jones, George Thaddeus
Students: Unknown
Burke, Patrick (1974– )—USA
Teachers: Bresnick, Martin; Jenkins, Joseph Willcox; Kernis, Aaron Jay; Puts, Kevin; Schwantner, Joseph; Stock, David; Welcher, Dan
Students: Hoge, John; Leber, Ryan
Burke, Richard (1947–2013)—USA
Teachers: Anderson, Ruth; Kay, Ulysses
Students: Unknown
Burke, Steven (1974– )—Isle of Man, England
Teachers: Biscardi, Chester; Bresnick, Martin; Druckman, Jacob; Foss, Lukas; Sierra, Roberto; Stucky, Steven
Students: Unknown
Burkhard, Paul (1911–1977)—Switzerland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Burkhard, Willy (1900–1955)—Switzerland
Teachers: Courvoisier, Walter; d’Ollone, Max; Karg-Elert, Sigfrid
Students: Englert, Giuseppe Giorgio; Gelbrun, Artur; Huber, Klaus; Kelterborn, Rudolf; Looser, Rolf; Nordal, Jón; Schibler, Armin; Schütter, Meinrad
Burkhardt, Max (1871–1934)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Burkhart, Franz (1902–1978)—Austria
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Burlas, Ladislav (1927– )—Slovakia
Teachers: Hrušovský, Igor; Moyzes, Alexander
Students: Unknown
Burleigh, Cecil (1885–1980)—USA
Teachers: Auer, Leopold; Bloch, Ernest; Borowski, Felix; Leichtentritt, Hugo; Sauret, Émile
Students: Bowles, Richard W.; Butler, Lois; Donahue, Robert; Klaus, Kenneth; Kreutz, Arthur; Mason, Lucas; Nelson, Ronald A.; Parthun, Paul; Phelps, Norman; Reynolds, Verne
Burleigh, Henry Thacker (1866–1949)—USA
Teachers: Dvořák, Antonín
Students: Unknown
Burle-Marx, Walter (1902–1990)—Brazil, USA
Teachers: Kwast, James; Matthay, Tobias; Reznicek, Emil Nikolaus von
Students: Siquiera, José
Burmeister, Richard (1860–1944)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Liszt, Franz; Mehrkens, Adolf
Students: Unknown
Burnand, Arthur Bransby (see Strelezki, Anton)
Burney, Charles (1726–1814)—England
Teachers: Arne, Thomas
Students: Miller, Edward
Burnham, Roy (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Johnson, Lockrem; Norden, Hugo
Students: Unknown
Burnham, Russell (1949– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Burns, Christopher (1955– )—USA
Teachers: Berger, Jonathan; Ferneyhough, Brian; Harvey, Jonathan; Radzynski, Jan; Tenzer, Michael
Students: Matthys, Joel
Burns, Kristine (1966– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Kojs, Juraj; Vega, Henry
Burns, Patrick (1969– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Burr, Willard (1852–1915)—USA
Teachers: Haupt, Carl August
Students: Unknown
Burrell, Diana (1948– )—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Burritt, Lloyd (1940– )—Canada
Teachers: Bernstein, Leonard; Coulthard, Jean; Howells, Herbert; Hultberg, Cortland; Jacob, Gordon; Schuller, Gunther
Students: Unknown
Burritt, Michael (1962– )—USA
Teachers: Beck, John H.; Stout, Gordon
Students: Papador, Nicholas
Burroughs, Bob (1937– )—USA
Teachers: Angell, Warren; Dean, Talmage Whitman
Students: Boozer, Patricia
Burrowes, John Freckleton (1787–1852)—England
Teachers: Horsley, William
Students: Unknown
Burstein, Keith (1957– )—England
Teachers: Harvey, Jonathan; Lambert, John; Stevens, Bernard
Students: Unknown
Burswold, Lee (1941– )—USA
Teachers: Donato, Anthony; Hanson, Howard; Rieti, Vittorio; Rogers, Bernard
Students: Unknown
Burt, Francis (1926–2012)—England, Austria
Teachers: Blacher, Boris; Ferguson, Howard
Students: Babcock, David; Dediu, Dan; Sánchez-Chiong, Jorge; Schlee, Thomas Daniel
Burt, George (1929–2015)—USA
Teachers: Babbitt, Milton; Imbrie, Andrew; Kirchner, Leon; Ligeti, György; Milhaud, Darius; Sessions, Roger
Students: Loy, Gareth; Rex, Harley; Sharpe, Carlyle
Burt, Keith (1972– )—USA
Teachers: Hardy, Helen; Sung, Stella
Students: Unknown
Burt, Warren (1949– )—USA, Australia
Teachers: Chadabe, Joel; Erickson, Robert; Gaburo, Kenneth; McKinley, William Thomas; Oliveros, Pauline
Students: Unknown
Burtch, Mervyn (1929–2015)—Wales
Teachers: Wynne, David
Students: Unknown
Burtner, Matthew (1971– )—USA
Teachers: Berger, Jonathan; Ferneyhough, Brian; Harvey, Jonathan; Mathews, Max
Students: Kojs, Juraj; O’Halloran, Sarah; Rudman, Jessica
Burton, Eldin (1913–1979)—USA
Teachers: Wagenaar, Bernard
Students: Unknown
Burton, John (1730–1785)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Burton, Stephen Douglas (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Browda, Morris; Henze, Hans Werner; Hoffmann, Richard; Ivey, Jean Eichelberger
Students: Marshall, James
Burwasser, Daniel (1960– )—USA
Teachers: DaCosta, Noel; Del Tredici, David; Moevs, Robert; Olan, David; Wuorinen, Charles
Students: Unknown
Burwell, Carter (1954– )—USA
Teachers: Tcherepnin, Ivan
Students: Unknown
Bury, Edward (1919–1995)—Poland
Teachers: Sikorski, Kazimierz
Students: Unknown
Bury, Frank (1910–1944)—England
Teachers: Jacob, Gordon; Sargent, Malcolm; Walter, Bruno
Students: Unknown
Busby, Gerald (1935– )—USA
Teachers: Porter, Quincy
Students: Unknown
Busby, Thomas (1775–1838)—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Adams, Thomas
Busch, Adolf (1891–1952)—Germany, Switzerland, USA
Teachers: Steinbach, Fritz
Students: Curtis, Edgar
Busch, Carl (1862–1943)—Denmark, USA
Teachers: Gade, Niels; Gebauer, Johan Christian; Godard, Benjamin; Gounod, Charles; Hartmann, Johann Peter Emilius; Svendsen, Johan
Students: Becker, John J.; Bennett, Robert Russell; Dawson, William L.; Price, Florence; Robertson, Leroy; Simpson, George Elliott
Busch, William (1901–1945)—England
Teachers: Ireland, John; Leichtentritt, Hugo; van Dieren, Bernard
Students: Unknown
Bush, Alan (1900–1995)—England
Teachers: Corder, Frederick; Ireland, John; Matthay, Tobias; Schnabel, Artur
Students: Bingham, Judith; du Plessis, Hubert; Gregson, Edward; Hallgrimsson, Haflidi; Joubert, John; Morgan, David Robert; Murrill, Herbert; Nyman, Michael; Steptoe, Roger; Swayne, Giles; Winters, Geoffrey
Bush, Geoffrey (1920–1998)—England
Teachers: Ireland, John
Students: Unknown
Bush, Gordon (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Flagello, Nicolas; Taylor, Clifford; Williamson, Malcolm
Students: Unknown
Busi, Alessandro (1833–1895)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Cicognani, Antonio; Gianferrari, Vincenzo; Magnani, Aurelio; Mattioli, Guglielmo; Mugellini, Bruno; Orefice, Giacomo; Zuelli, Guglielmo
Busi, Giuseppe (1808–1871)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Gobatti, Stefano
Busnoys, Antoine (1430–1492)—France, Netherlands
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Obrecht, Jacob
Busoni, Ferruccio (1866–1924)—Italy, Germany
Teachers: Jadassohn, Salomon; Mayer, Wilhelm; Reinecke, Carl
Students: Balmer, Luc; Barth, Hans; Beklemishev, Grigory; Blanchet, Emile R.; Blum, Robert; Bodky, Erwin; Boyle, George Frederick; Fryer, Herbert; Gaito, Constantino; Ganz, Rudolf; Geiser, Walther; Giorni, Aurelio; Grainger, Percy; Gruenberg, Louis; Guerrini, Guido; Gutchë, Gene; Haug, Hans; Jarnach, Philipp; Järnefelt, Armas; Laquai, Reinhold; Leifs, Jón; Loewe, Frederick; Ludwig, Max; Luening, Otto; Mana-Zucca; Mitropoulos, Dimitri; Moritz, Edvard; Nabokov, Nicolas; Padwa, Vladimir; Palmgren, Selim; Petri, Egon; Roemheld, Heinz; Rubinstein, Beryl; Selvaggi, Rito; Steuermann, Eduard; Szántó, Theodor; Tagliapietra, Gino; Tiomkin, Dimitri; van Dieren, Bernard; Varèse, Edgard; Vogel, Wladimir; Walton, William; Weill, Kurt; Werner, Eric; Wolpe, Stefan; Zadora, Michael
Buss, Howard J. (1951– )—USA
Teachers: Fredrickson, Thomas; Martirano, Salvatore; Nelson, Larry; Reed, H. Owen
Students: Unknown
Busschop, Jules Auguste (1810–1896)—France, Belgium
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Büsser, Henri (1872–1973)—France
Teachers: Franck, César; Gounod, Charles; Guiraud, Ernest; Widor, Charles-Marie
Students: Aubut, Françoise; Bitsch, Marcel; Bozza, Eugène; Chailley, Jacques; Challan, Henri; Damase, Jean-Michel; David, José; Delerue, Georges; Delvincourt, Claude; Demessieux, Jeanne; Dutilleux, Henri; Estrada, Carlos; Fouret, Maurice; Gallois-Montbrun, Raymond; Gartenlaub, Odette; Grunenwald, Jean-Jacques; Ikenouchi, Tomojiro; Lancen, Serge; Landowski, Marcel; Litaize, Gaston; Maurice, Paule; Mirouze, Marcel; Petit, Pierre; Puig-Roget, Henriette; Rueff, Jeannine; Sancan, Pierre; Vuillermoz, Jean
Bussmeyer, Hans (1853–1930)—Germany
Teachers: Liszt, Franz
Students: Beer-Walbrunn, Anton; Cortolezis, Fritz; Saar, Louis Victor; Schmid, Heinrich Kaspar; Tonning, Gerard
Bussmeyer, Hugo (1842– )—Germany, Brazil
Teachers: Litolff, Henry Charles; Methfessel, Albert Gottlieb
Students: Unknown
Bussotti, Sylvano (1931– )—Italy
Teachers: Dallapiccola, Luigi; Deutsch, Max; Lupi, Roberto
Students: Carluccio, Francesco; Phetteplace, Jon; Piacentini, Riccardo; Sametz, Steven; Timossi, Alessandro
Bustijn, Pieter (1649–1729)—Netherlands
Teachers: Schrijver, Remigius
Students: Unknown
Bustini, Alessandro (1876–1970)—Italy
Teachers: Falchi, Stanislao; Sgambati, Giovanni
Students: Maderna, Bruno; Petrassi, Goffredo; Renzi, Armando; Turchi, Guido
Butler, Aubrey L. (1933– )—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Butler, Eugene (1935– )—USA
Teachers: Bingham, Seth; Kemner, Gerald; Schoettle, Elmer
Students: Unknown
Butler, Herbert (1924–1983)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Sweden, John; Wiltse, Carl
Butler, John (1944– )—Canada
Teachers: Archer, Violet
Students: Berthelot, John; Lamb, Marvin
Butler, Lois (1912– )—USA
Teachers: Berk, Lawrence; Bernier, Conrad; Burleigh, Cecil; Jones, George Thaddeus; Meyers, Emerson; Slonimsky, Nicolas; Strube, Gustav
Students: Unknown
Butler, Martin (1960– )—England
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Kay, Alison
Butsko, Yuri (1938–2015)—Russia
Teachers: Balasanyan, Sergey
Students: Unknown
Butterfield, Christopher (1952– )—Canada
Teachers: Arel, Bülent; Komorous, Rudolf
Students: Foley, David J.
Butterley, Nigel (1935– )—Australia
Teachers: Hanson, Raymond; Nickson, Noel; Rainier, Priaulx
Students: Ahern, David; Dunstan, Anthony Leigh; Hughes, Lachlan
Butterworth, Arthur (1923–2014)—England
Teachers: Hall, Richard; Vaughan Williams, Ralph
Students: Unknown
Butterworth, George (1885–1916)—England
Teachers: Dunhill, Thomas; Padel, Christian; Parry, Hubert; Stanford, Charles Villiers
Students: Unknown
Butting, Max (1888–1976)—Germany
Teachers: Courvoisier, Walter; Klose, Friedrich; Mottl, Felix
Students: Darnton, Christian; Helfritz, Hans; Meyer, Ernst Hermann; Olsen, Sparre; Tapales, Ramon
Büttner, Paul (1870–1943)—Germany
Teachers: Draeseke, Felix
Students: Loos, Armin
Buttolph, David (1902–1983)—USA
Teachers: Goetschius, Percy; Röhr, Hugo
Students: Unknown
Butts, Carrol M. (1924–1980)—USA
Teachers: Effinger, Cecil
Students: Unknown
Buttstett, Johann Heinrich (1666–1727)—Germany
Teachers: Pachelbel, Johann
Students: Unknown
Buttykay, Ákos (1871–1935)—Hungary
Teachers: Herzfeld, Victor von; Stavenhagen, Bernhard
Students: Unknown
Buxtehude, Dieterich (1637–1707)—Germany, Denmark
Teachers: Scheidemann, Heinrich
Students: Bach, Johann Sebastian; Bruhns, Nicolaus
Buxton, Frances (1915–2000)—USA
Teachers: Brockway, Howard; Elwell, Herbert; Hanson, Howard; Phillips, Burrill
Students: Hutcheson, Jere
Buyevsky, Borys (1934– )—Ukraine
Teachers: Klebanov, Dmitri
Students: Unknown
Buyniski, Raymond J. (1939–2013)—USA
Teachers: Franchetti, Arnold; Galajikian, Florence Grandland
Students: Unknown
Buzzolla, Antonio (1815–1871)—Italy
Teachers: Donizetti, Gaetano; Mercadante, Saverio
Students: Drigo, Riccardo
Bychkov, Anatoly (1929–1998)—Russia
Teachers: Brusilovsky, Yevgeny
Students: Unknown
Byers, Roxana Weihe (1898–1987)—USA
Teachers: Dandelot, Georges; Weidig, Adolf
Students: Unknown
Byrd, Joseph (1937– )—USA
Teachers: Cage, John; Childs, Barney; Feldman, Morton
Students: Unknown
Byrd, William (1543–1623)—England
Teachers: Tallis, Thomas
Students: Morley, Thomas; Tomkins, Thomas
Byrnes, Garrett (1971– )—USA
Teachers: Bell, Larry; Chen, Yi; Dzubay, David; Freund, Don; Sandström, Sven-David
Students: Unknown
Byrns, Harold (1903–1977)—Germany, USA Teachers: Blech, Leo; Gieseking, Walter; Schreker, Franz
Students: Unknown
Byström, Oscar (1821–1909)—Sweden
Teachers: Byström, Thomas
Students: Unknown
Byström, Thomas (1772–1839)—Finland
Teachers: Hässler, Johann Wilhelm
Students: Byström, Oscar
Bzvaneli, Guram (1934– )—Georgia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown