Zabalza, Damaso (1835–1894)—Spain
Teachers: Garcia Berardi, Mariano
Students: Villar, Rogelio del; Viña, Facundo de la
Zabel, Albert Heinrich (1834–1910)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zabrack, Harold (1928–1995)—USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Ganz, Rudolf; Wald, Max
Students: Unknown
Zabriskie, Chris (1982– )—USA
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Zacconi, Lodovico (1555–1627)—Italy
Teachers: Baccusi, Ippolito; Gabrieli, Andrea
Students: Unknown
Zach, Jan (1699–1773)—Czechia, Germany
Teachers: Černohorský, Bohuslav Matěj
Students: Seger, Josef
Zacharyasiewicz, Ksawera (19th century)—Poland
Teachers: Mozart, Franz Xaver
Students: Horszowski, Mieczyslaw
Zacher, Gerd (1929– )—Germany
Teachers: Bialas, Günter
Students: Unknown
Zachow, Friedrich Wilhelm (1663–1712)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Handel, George Frideric; Kirchhoff, Gottfried; Ziegler, Johann Gotthilf
Zador, Eugen (Jeno) (1894–1977)—Hungary, USA
Teachers: Heuberger, Richard; Reger, Max; Schering, Arnold; Volbach, Fritz
Students: D’Albert, Francois; Fuchs, Peter Paul; Harris, Albert; Rozo Contreras, José
Zadora, Michael (1882–1946)—USA
Teachers: Busoni, Ferruccio; Leschetizky, Theodor
Students: Padwa, Vladimir
Zafred, Mario (1922–1987)—Italy
Teachers: Malipiero, Gian Francesco; Pizzetti, Ildebrando
Students: Unknown
Zaffiri, Enore (1928– )—Italy
Teachers: Aubin, Tony
Students: Ferrero, Lorenzo
Zagagnoni, Francesco (1767–1844)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Mazzolani, Antonio
Zagar, Peter (1961– )—Slovakia
Teachers: Hrušovský, Ivan; Kubicka, Vitazoslav
Students: Unknown
Zagorsky, Vasily (1926–2003)—Moldova (Ukraine)
Teachers: Gurov, Leonid
Students: Iachimciuc, Igor; Rivilis, Pavel
Zagortsev, Vladimir (1944– )—Ukraine, Russia
Teachers: Lyatoshinsky, Boris; Shtogarenko, Andrei
Students: Unknown
Zagwijn, Henri (1878–1954)—Netherlands
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Flipse, Eduard
Zahab, Roger (1957– )—USA
Teachers: Graham, John Kenneth; Weisberg, Arthur; Zukofsky, Paul
Students: Unknown
Zahler, Noel (1951– )—USA
Teachers: Babbitt, Milton; Dodge, Charles; Donatoni, Franco; Randall, James K.; Weinberg, Henry; Weisgall, Hugo
Students: McKinley, Elliott Miles
Zaidel-Rudolph, Jeanne (1948– )—South Africa
Teachers: Cary, Tristram; Grové, Stefans; Lambert, John; Ligeti, György
Students: Roosenschoon, Hans
Zaimont, Judith Lang (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Beeson, Jack; Jolivet, André; Kraft, Leo; Luening, Otto; Perle, George; Weisgall, Hugo
Students: Betinis, Abbie; Clausen, Joshua; Crockett, Zachary; Felice, Frank; Griffin, Charles; Haaheim, Bryan Kip; Karmon, Michael; Kilstofte, Anne; Kirchoff, Leana; Mathews, Heath; Mier, Shirley; Perrine, Aaron; Pressley, Richard; Volness, Kirsten
Zajc, Ivan (1832–1914)—Croatia
Teachers: Ronchetti-Monteviti, Stefano; Rossi, Luigi Felice
Students: Bersa, Blagoje; Sirola, Bozidar
Zajicek, Jeronym (1926–2007)—Czechia, USA
Teachers: Jirák, Karel Boleslav; Pisk, Paul
Students: Unknown
Zakharov, Vladimir (1901–1956)—Ukraine, Russia
Teachers: Molla, Valerian
Students: Unknown
Zakirov, Nurilla (1942–2003)—Uzbekistan
Teachers: Zeydman, Boris
Students: Unknown
Zakoji, Hiroaki (1958–1987)—Japan
Teachers: Kijima, Kiyohiko; Kimura, Masanobu; Ogura, Roh
Students: Unknown
Zalba Ibanez, Martin (1958– )—Spain
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zalewski, Ignacy (1990– )—Poland
Teachers: Blazewicz, Marcin; Liebermann, Lowell; Penderecki, Krzysztof; Rihm, Wolfgang
Students: Unknown
Zallman, Arlene (1934–2006)—USA
Teachers: Crumb, George; Dallapiccola, Luigi; Persichetti, Vincent
Students: Unknown
Zamacois, Joaquin (1894–1976)—Chile, Spain
Teachers: Sánchez i Gavagnach, Francesc
Students: Pueyo, Salvador
Zamara, Antonio (1863–1940)—Italy, Austria
Teachers: Sechter, Simon
Students: Hummel, Ferdinand; Schücker, Edmund
Zambarano, Alfred (1885–1970)—USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zamecnik, John Stepan (1872–1953)—USA
Teachers: Dvořák, Antonín
Students: Unknown
Zamuszko, Slawomir (1973– )—Poland
Teachers: Andriessen, Louis; Bauer, Jerzy; Borkowski, Marian; Kulenty, Hanna; Padding, Martijn; Toovey, Andrew
Students: Unknown
Zander, Johan David (1753–1796)—Sweden
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zandonai, Riccardo (1883–1944)—Italy
Teachers: Gianferrari, Vincenzo; Mascagni, Pietro
Students: Unknown
Zanella, Amilcare (1873–1949)—Italy
Teachers: Bottesini, Giovanni
Students: Selvaggi, Rito
Zang, Johann Heinrich (1733–1811)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Johann Sebastian
Students: Unknown
Zangius, Nicolaus (1570–1619)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zani, Andrea (1696–1757)—Italy
Teachers: Caldara, Antonio
Students: Unknown
Zani de Ferranti, Marco Aurelio (1800–1878)—Italy
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Zaninelli, Luigi (1932– )—USA
Teachers: Giannini, Vittorio; Martinu, Bohuslav; Menotti, Gian Carlo; Scalero, Rosario
Students: Unknown
Zannetti, Francesco (1737–1788)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zannoni, Davide (1958– )—Italy, USA
Teachers: Musgrave, Thea
Students: Unknown
Zano, Anthony (1937–2001)—USA
Teachers: Gregorian, Ruben; Mason, Margaret; Norden, Hugo; Piston, Walter; Tesson, William
Students: Unknown
Zanolini, Bruno (1945– )—Italy
Teachers: Bettinelli, Bruno
Students: Bucci, Emiliano
Zanotti, Giovanni (1738–1817)—Italy
Teachers: Martini, Giovanni Battista
Students: Unknown
Zapata Bello, Francisco (1948– )—Venezuela
Teachers: Bor, Modesta; Carreño, Inocente; Ioannidis, Yannis; Mastrogiovanni, Antonio; Pereira, Raimundo; Rodrigo, Francisco; Tosar, Hector
Students: Unknown
Zappa, Frank (1940–1993)—USA
Teachers: Kohn, Karl
Students: Unknown
Zare, Roger (1985– )—USA
Teachers: Bermel, Derek; Crockett, Donald; Diesendruck, Tamar; Lauridsen, Morten; Lesemann, Frederick; Theofanidis, Christopher
Students: Unknown
Zarebski, Juliusz (1854–1885)—Ukraine, Poland
Teachers: Krenn, Franz; Liszt, Franz
Students: Unknown
Zaremba, Nikolai (1821–1879)—Belarus, Russia
Teachers: Herke, Anton; Marx, Adolf Bernhard
Students: Hubert, Nikolai; Puchalsky, Vladimir; Safonov, Vasily; Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Zarins, Margeris (1910–1993)—Latvia
Teachers: Vītols, Jāzeps
Students: Unknown
Zarlino, Gioseffo (1517–1590)—Italy
Teachers: Willaert, Adrian
Students: Croce, Giovanni; Diruta, Girolamo; Merulo, Claudio
Zarth, Georg (1708–~1780)—Bohemia (Czechia), Germany
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Zarvos, Marcelo (1969– )—Brazil
Teachers: Koelreutter, Hans-Joachim
Students: Rodriguez, Francis
Zarzycki, Aleksander (1834–1895)—Austria-Hungary (Ukraine), Poland
Teachers: Reber, Napoléon Henri
Students: Unknown
Zatman, Andrew (1945– )—USA
Teachers: Ashforth, Alden; Kremenliev, Boris; Lazarof, Henri; Travis, Roy; Vincent, John
Students: Unknown
Zaunschirm, Franz (1953– )—Austria
Teachers: Bresgen, Cesar; de la Motte, Diether; Hohlfeld, Christoph; Leitner, Ernst Ludwig
Students: Unknown
Zavateri, Lorenzo Gaetano (1690–1764)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zavrtal, Ladislav (1849–1942)—Italy, Czechia
Teachers: Tosti, Paolo; Zavrtal, Václav Hugo
Students: Unknown
Zavrtal, Václav Hugo (1821–1899)—Czechia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Zavrtal, Ladislav
Zbar, Michel (1942– )—France
Teachers: Aubin, Tony; Messiaen, Olivier; Schaeffer, Pierre
Students: Mihalic, Alexander
Zbinden, Julien-François (1917– )—Switzerland
Teachers: Gerber, René
Students: Unknown
Zdechlik, John (1937– )—USA
Teachers: Argento, Dominick; Fetler, Paul
Students: Unknown
Zebrowski, Marek (1953– )—Poland, USA
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Casadesus, Robert
Students: Unknown
Zecchi, Adone (1904–1995)—Italy
Teachers: Alfano, Franco; Nordio, Cesare
Students: Gotti, Tito
Zech, Frederick (1858–1926)—USA
Teachers: Kullak, Theodor
Students: Unknown
Zechlin, Ruth (1926–2007)—Germany
Teachers: David, Johann Nepomuk; Ramin, Günther; Straube, Karl; Weismann, Wilhelm
Students: Böttger, Thomas; Domhardt, Gerd; Katzer, Georg; Wefelmeyer, Bernd; Wenzel, Hans Jürgen
Zeckwer, Camille (1875–1924)—USA
Teachers: Dvořák, Antonín; Scharwenka, Xaver
Students: Unknown
Zeckwer, Richard (1850–1922)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Hauptmann, Moritz; Moscheles, Ignaz; Reinecke, Carl; Richter, Ernst Friedrich
Students: Unknown
Zehavi, Oded (1961– )—Israel
Teachers: Crumb, George; Hajdu, Andre; Silver, Sheila
Students: Voisey, Robert
Zehm, Friedrich (1923–2007)—Germany
Teachers: Dombrowski, Hansmaria; Genzmer, Harald
Students: Unknown
Zehnder, Max (1901–1972)—Switzerland
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zeinally, Assaf (1909–1932)—Azerbaijan
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zeisl, Erich (1905–1959)—Austria, USA
Teachers: Kauder, Hugo; Marx, Joseph; Stöhr, Richard
Students: Johnson, Harold V.; Levitch, Leon
Zeitlin, Leo (1884–1930)—Russia, USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Koutzen, Boris; Press, Jacques
Zelenka, Istvan (1936– )—Hungary, Switzerland
Teachers: Jelinek, Hanns
Students: Unknown
Zelenka, Johann (Jan) Dismas (1679–1745)—Czechia, Germany
Teachers: Fux, Johann Joseph; Lotti, Antonio
Students: Quantz, Johann Joachim; Riepel, Joseph
Żeleński, Wladyslaw (1837–1921)—Poland
Teachers: Damcke, Berthold; Dreyschock, Alexander; Krejčí, Josef; Mirecki, Franciszek; Reber, Napoléon Henri
Students: Gablenz, Jerzy; Opienski, Henryk; Rutkowski, Antoni; Statkowski, Roman; Stojowski, Zygmunt; Szopski, Felicjan; Wallek-Walewski, Boleslaw
Zelinka, Jan Evangelista (1893–1969)—Czechia
Teachers: Foerster, Josef Bohuslav; Novák, Vítězslav; Ostrčil, Otakar; Suk, Josef
Students: Srom, Karel
Zeljenka, Ilja (1932–2007)—Slovakia
Teachers: Cikker, Ján
Students: Unknown
Zellbell, Ferdinand the elder (1689–1765)—Sweden
Teachers: Zellinger, Christian
Students: Unknown
Zellbell, Ferdinand the younger (1719–1780)—Sweden
Teachers: Telemann, Georg Philipp
Students: Stenborg, Carl
Zeller, Carl (1842–1898)—Austria
Teachers: Sechter, Simon
Students: Perger, Richard von
Zellinger, Christian (1660–1718)—Sweden
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Zellbell, Ferdinand the elder
Zellner, Julius (1832–1900)—Austria
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zelter, Carl Friedrich (1758–1832)—Germany
Teachers: Fasch, Carl Friedrich Christian; Kirnberger, Johann Philipp
Students: Bach, August Wilhelm; Dorn, Heinrich; Eberwein, Carl; Eckert, Karl Anton; Fröhlich, Friedrich Theodor; Grell, Eduard; Hellwig, Ludwig; Hentschel, Ernst Julius; Mendelssohn, Fanny; Karow, Karl; Lindblad, Adolf Fredrik; Marx, Adolf Bernhard; Mendelssohn, Felix; Meyerbeer, Giacomo; Nicolai, Otto; Rungenhagen, Karl Friedrich; Sobolewski, Eduard; Truhn, Friedrich Hieronymus; Wendt, Ernst
Zeltsman, Nancy (1958– )—USA
Teachers: Schuller, Gunther
Students: Rojahn, Rudolf
Zemlinsky, Alexander (1871–1942)—Austria, USA
Teachers: Bruckner, Anton; Door, Anton; Fuchs, Johann Nepomuk; Fuchs, Robert; Krenn, Franz
Students: Korngold, Erich Wolfgang; Krása, Hans; Lyudkevych, Stanislav; Mahler, Alma; Meyerowitz, Jan; Müller-Hermann, Johanna; Pelleg, Frank; Rufer, Josef; Schoenberg, Arnold; Singer, George; Ullmann, Viktor; Weigl, Karl
Zemzaris, Imants (1951– )—Latvia
Teachers: Skulte, Adolfs
Students: Unknown
Zender, Hans (1936– )—Germany
Teachers: Fortner, Wolfgang; Hessenberg, Kurt
Students: Banasik, Christian; Biró, Daniel Peter; Kan-no, Shigeru; Kyburz, Hanspeter; Mundry, Isabel; Sánchez-Verdú, José Maria
Zenetti, Leopold von (1805–1892)—Austria
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bruckner, Anton
Zenger, Max (1837–1911)—Germany
Teachers: Stark, Ludwig
Students: Unknown
Zepler, Bogumil (1858–1918)—Germany
Teachers: Urban, Heinrich
Students: Unknown
Zercher, J. Randall (1940– )—USA
Teachers: Goodman, Joseph; Moyer, Harold
Students: Unknown
Zervas, Athanasios (~1968– )—USA
Teachers: Karlins, M. William; Russo, Bill; Stout, Alan; Syverud, Stephen; Yim, Jay Alan
Students: Spyrou, Alexandros
Zes, Tikey A. (1927– )—USA
Teachers: Dahl, Ingolf; Strang, Gerald
Students: Unknown
Zeuner, Karl Traugott (1775–1841)—Germany, Russia
Teachers: Clementi, Muzio; Türk, Daniel Gottlob
Students: Glinka, Mikhail; Tuckerman, Samuel Parkman
Zeydman, Boris (1908–1981)—Russia, Azerbaijan
Teachers: Steinberg, Maximilian
Students: Amirov, Fikret; Hajibeyov, Sultan; Kendzhayev, Kamil; Kurbanov, Tulkun; Saidaminova, Dilorom; Saliev, Azgam; Ter-Osipov, Yuri; Vildanov, Rumil; Zakirov, Nurilla
Zhang, Xiaofeng (1962– )—China
Teachers: Chen, Mingzhi; Lin, Hua; Yang, Liqing
Students: Unknown
Zhao, Xiaosheng (1945– )—China
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Chen, Musheng; Liu, Yuan
Zhelobinsky, Valery (1913–1946)—Russia
Teachers: Shcherbachov, Vladimir
Students: Unknown
Zhiganov, Nazib (1911–1988)—Kazakhstan, Russia
Teachers: Litinsky, Genrikh Ilyich
Students: Akhmetov, Fasil
Zhilayev, Nikolai (1881–1938)—Russia
Teachers: Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail; Taneyev, Sergei
Students: Feinberg, Samuil; Klyucharev, Alexander; Knipper, Lev; Shostakovich, Dmitri; Stanchinsky, Alexei; Tietz, Mikhail; Vlasov, Vladimir
Zhitomirsky, Alexander (1881–1937)—Russia
Teachers: Glazunov, Alexander; Lyadov, Anatoly; Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai
Students: Chishko, Oles; Lopatnikoff, Nicolai; Veprik, Alexander
Zhivotov, Aleksei (1904–1964)—Russia
Teachers: Shcherbachov, Vladimir
Students: Unknown
Zhou, Tian (1981– )—China, USA
Teachers: Crockett, Donald; Danielpour, Richard; Hartke, Stephen; Higdon, Jennifer; Rouse, Christopher
Students: Unknown
Zhou, Xu (1979–2014)—China
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zhu, Jian’er (1922– )—China
Teachers: Balasanyan, Sergey
Students: Qin, Wenchen; Xu, Shuya
Zhuang, Liu (1932–2011)—China
Teachers: Ding, Shande; Gurov, Leonid
Students: Dong, Kui; Wang, Xilin
Zhubanova, Gaziza (1927–1993)—Kazakhstan
Teachers: Gnessin, Mikhail; Shaporin, Yuri; Streicher, Theodor
Students: Unknown
Zhukovsky, Herman (1913–1976)—Ukraine
Teachers: Revutsky, Levko
Students: Unknown
Zi, Chen (1919–1999)—China
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zi (Tze), Huang (see Huang, Zi)
Ziani, Marc’Antonio (~1653–1715)—Italy, Austria
Teachers: Ziani, Pietro Andrea
Students: Unknown
Ziani, Pietro Andrea (1616–1684)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Ziani, Marc’Antonio
Zich, Jaroslav (1912–2001)—Czechia
Teachers: Foerster, Josef Bohuslav; Zich, Otakar
Students: Unknown
Zich, Otakar (1879–1934)—Czechia
Teachers: Stecker, Karel
Students: Zich, Jaroslav
Zichy, Géza (1849–1924)—Hungary
Teachers: Liszt, Franz; Volkmann, Robert
Students: Unknown
Ziegler, Johann Gotthilf (1688–1747)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Johann Sebastian; Petzold, Christian; Theile, Johann; Zachow, Friedrich Wilhelm
Students: Unknown
Ziegler, Wolfgang (1949– )—Germany
Teachers: Cage, John; Musser, Phil; Pinzarrone, Joseph
Students: Unknown
Ziehn, Bernhard (1845–1912)—Germany, USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Brune, Adolf; Carpenter, John Alden; Freer, Eleanor; Gold, Julius
Ziehrer, Carl Michael (1843–1922)—Austria
Teachers: Sechter, Simon
Students: Unknown
Zielinska, Lidia (1953– )—Poland
Teachers: Koszewski, Andrzej
Students: Unknown
Zielinski, Jaroslav de (1844–1922)—Ukraine, USA
Teachers: Unknown
Students: McDonald, Harl
Ziffrin, Marilyn J. (1926– )—USA
Teachers: Ahrendt, Karl; Tcherepnin, Alexander
Students: Unknown
Zika, Richard (1897–1947)—Czechia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zikke, Karl Karlovich (1850–1890)—Russia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Arensky, Anton
Zilcher, Hermann (1881–1948)—Germany
Teachers: Knorr, Iwan; Kwast, James; Scholz, Bernhard; Zillig, Winfried
Students: Höller, Karl
Zilevicius, Juozas (1891–1985)—Lithuania, USA
Teachers: Glazunov, Alexander; Kalafati, Vasily; Steinberg, Maximilian; Surzynski, Mieczyslaw; Vītols, Jāzeps
Students: Unknown
Zilincik, Tony (1967– )—USA
Teachers: Beerman, Burton; De Pue, Wallace; Gillingham, David; Shrude, Marilyn; Wilson, Donald M.
Students: Ashbaugh, Christopher
Zillig, Winfried (1905–1963)—Germany
Teachers: Schoenberg, Arnold; Zilcher, Hermann
Students: Unknown
Ziloti, Aleksandr (1863–1945)—Ukraine, USA
Teachers: Liszt, Franz; Rubinstein, Nikolai; Taneyev, Sergei; Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Students: Goldenweiser, Alexander; Hannikainen, Ilmari; Pingoud, Ernest; Rachmaninoff, Sergei; Segall, Bernardo; Simons, Netty; Suesse, Dana
Zimbalist, Efrem (1889–1970)—Russia, USA
Teachers: Auer, Leopold
Students: Unknown
Zimmer, Friedrich (1855–1919)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zimmer, Hans (1957– )—Germany, USA
Teachers: Myers, Stanley
Students: Badelt, Klaus; Balfe, Lorne; Barr, Nathan; Gregson-Williams, Harry; Tin, Christopher
Zimmer, Ján (1926–1993)—Slovakia
Teachers: Farkas, Ferenc; Suchoň, Eugene
Students: Malovec, Jozef; Martinček, Dušan; Salva, Tadeáš
Zimmerli, Patrick (1968– )—USA
Teachers: Edwards, George; Feigin, Joel; Lerdahl, Fred; Rakowski, David
Students: Unknown
Zimmermann, Anton (1741–1781)—Silesia (Czechia), Slovakia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zimmermann, Bernd Alois (1918–1970)—Germany
Teachers: Fortner, Wolfgang; Jarnach, Philipp; Leibowitz, René; Lemacher, Heinrich
Students: Barlow, Clarence; Bauman, Jon Ward; Braun, Peter Michael; Fritsch, Johannes; Heininen, Paavo; Höller, York; Linjama, Jouko; Lombardi, Luca; Maconie, Robin; Mariétan, Pierre; O’Brien, Eugene; Shinohara, Makoto; Sveinsson, Atli Heimir; Terzakis, Dmitri
Zimmermann, Heinz Werner (1930– )—Germany
Teachers: Fortner, Wolfgang; Genzmer, Harald; Weismann, Julius
Students: Brunotte, Karl Gottfried; Tang, Jordan Cho-Tung
Zimmermann, Louis (1873–1954)—Netherlands
Teachers: Reinecke, Carl; Sitt, Hans; Ysaÿe, Eugène
Students: Unknown
Zimmermann, Margrit (1927– )—Switzerland
Teachers: Honegger, Arthur; Maggioni, Aurelio Antonio; Markevitch, Igor; Rotondi, Umberto
Students: Unknown
Zimmermann, Pierre (1785–1853)—France
Teachers: Boieldieu, François-Adrien; Catel, Charles-Simon; Cherubini, Luigi; Rey, Jean-Baptiste
Students: Alkan, Charles-Valentin; Alkan, Napoléon; Bizet, Georges; Duvernoy, Henriy Louis Charles; Franck, César; Goria, Alexandre; Gounod, Charles; Kauer, Ferdinand; Lacombe, Louis; Lazare, Martin; Lefébure-Wély, Louis; Marmontel, Antoine-François; Massart, Lambert; Poise, Ferdinand; Ravina, Jean-Henri; Riccius, August Ferdinand; Rosellen, Henri; Thomas, Ambroise; Wieniawski, Józef
Zimmermann, Udo (1943– )—Germany
Teachers: Gundermann, Karsten; Kochan, Günter; Thilman, Johannes Paul
Students: Unknown
Zimmermann, Walter (1949– )—Germany
Teachers: Heider, Werner; Kagel, Mauricio; Laske, Otto
Students: Brand, Eliav
Zinck, Benedikt (Bendix) (1743–1801)—Germany
Teachers: Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel
Students: Unknown
Zinck, Hardenack Otto (1746–1832)—Germany, Denmark
Teachers: Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel
Students: Unknown
Zingarelli, Niccolò Antonio (1752–1837)—Italy
Teachers: Anfossi, Pasquale; Fenaroli, Fedele; Gallo, Pietro Antonio; Sacchini, Antonio; Speranza, Alessandro
Students: Aspa, Mario; Balducci, Giuseppe; Bellini, Vincenzo; Chélard, Hippolyte André; Conti, Carlo; Costa, Michael; Curci, Giuseppe; Curmi, Alessandro; Florimo, Francesco; Gabrielli, Nicolò; Lillo, Giuseppe; Lombardi, Giacomo; Mercadante, Saverio; Morlacchi, Francesco; Natalucci, Tiberio; Niedermeyer, Louis; Persiani, Giuseppe; Petrella, Errico; Ricci, Federico; Ricci, Luigi; Rossi, Lauro; Rossi, Luigi Felice
Zingel, Rudolf Ewald (1876–1944)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zinkeisen, Konrad Ludwig Dietrich (1779–1838)—Germany
Teachers: Rode, Pierre
Students: Unknown
Zinn, Michael Alan (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Harder, Paul; Ihrke, Walter; Reed, H. Owen; Whittenberg, Charles
Students: Unknown
Zinnen, Jean Antoine (1827–1898)—Prussia (Germany), Luxembourg
Teachers: Self-taught
Students: Unknown
Zipoli, Domenico (1688–1726)—Italy
Teachers: Casini, Giovanni Maria; Pasquini, Bernardo; Scarlatti, Alessandro
Students: Unknown
Ziporyn, Evan (1959– )—USA
Teachers: Bresnick, Martin; Grisey, Gérard; Lebah, Madé; Lewin, David; Moore, Robert S.; Schwantner, Joseph
Students: Dessner, Bryce; Hughes, Curtis K.; Krug, Jason W.; Mallonée, Caroline; Olson, Tawnie; Schimmel, Carl; Ueno, Ken
Zipp, Friedrich (1914–1997)—Germany
Teachers: Knab, Armin
Students: Unknown
Zipper, Herbert (1904–1997)—Austria, USA
Teachers: Ravel, Maurice; Strauss, Richard
Students: Duffy, John
Zipper, Hillary (1979– )—USA
Teachers: Chasalow, Eric; Rakowski, David; Wyner, Yehudi
Students: Southard, Keane
Zirler, Stefan (~1518–1568)—Germany
Teachers: Lemlin, Lorenz
Students: Unknown
Zirra, Alexandru (1883–1946)—Romania
Teachers: Cerne, Titus; Gatti, Carlo; Musicescu, Gavriil
Students: Bughici, Dumitru
Ziskin, Victor (1937– )—USA
Teachers: Bernstein, Leonard; Boulanger, Nadia; Merritt, Tillman; Piston, Walter; Sessions, Roger; Swift, Kay; Vengerova, Isabella
Students: Unknown
Zítek, Otakar (1892–1955)—Czechia
Teachers: Graedener, Hermann; Novák, Vítězslav
Students: Unknown
Ziv, Mikhail (1921–1994)—Russia
Teachers: Kabalevsky, Dmitri
Students: Unknown
Zivkovic, Djuro (1975– )—Serbia, Sweden
Teachers: Davidovsky, Mario; Dillon, James; Lindberg, Magnus; Lindgren, Pär; Obst, Michael; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Sørensen, Bent; Trajković, Vlastimir
Students: Unknown
Zivkovic, Milenko (1901–1964)—Serbia
Teachers: d’Indy, Vincent; Grabner, Hermann
Students: Babic, Konstantin; Gostuski, Dragutin; Josif, Enriko; Radić, Dušan; Radovanović, Vladan; Trbojević, Dušan; Trifunovic, Vitomir
Zivkovic, Mirjana (1935– )—Serbia
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Messiaen, Olivier; Rajičić, Stanojlo
Students: Unknown
Zmeskal, Mikulas (1759–1833)—Slovakia, Austria
Teachers: Kraft, Antonin
Students: Unknown
Znosko-Borovsky, Alexander (1908–1983)—Russia, Turkmenia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zobl, Wilhelm (1950–1991)—Austria
Teachers: Cerha, Friedrich; Kotonski, Wlodzimierz; Urbanner, Erich
Students: Dediu, Dan
Zoeller, Carli (Karl) (1840–1889)—Germany
Teachers: Grell, Eduard; Ries, Hubert
Students: Unknown
Zohn-Muldoon, Ricardo (1962– )—Mexico, USA
Teachers: Crumb, George; Donatoni, Franco; François, Jean Charles; Humble, Keith; Reise, Jay
Students: Bancks, Jacob; Barber, Matthew; Buchanan, Jason Thorpe; Chen, Weijun; D’Ambrosio, Mike; Denham, Robert; Leon Donoso, Alexander Jorge; Miller, Alexander Elliott; Penkrot, Brian; Perkins, Scott; Pesca, Daniel; Sekhon, Baljinder; Vega, Diego; Volker, Mark; Yen, Ming-Hsiu
Zohrabyan, Ashot (1945– )—Armenia
Teachers: Yegiazarian, Grigor
Students: Unknown
Zoilo, Annibale (~1537–1592)—Italy
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zöllner, Andreas (1811–1862)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Biedermann, August Julius; Müller, Karl Christian
Zöllner, Carl Friedrich (1800–1860)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zöllner, Heinrich (1854–1941)—Germany
Teachers: Jadassohn, Salomon; Reinecke, Carl; Richter, Ernst Friedrich; Wenzel, Leopold
Students: Stieber, Hans
Zolotarev, Vasily (1872–1964)—Russia
Teachers: Balakirev, Mily; Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai
Students: Abeliovich, Lev; Bogatyrev, Anatoly; Dankevich, Konstantin; Dominchen, Klementi; Podkovyrov, Petr; Polovinkin, Leonid; Weinberg, Mieczyslaw
Zolotukhin, Vladimir (1936–2010)—Russia
Teachers: Klebanov, Dmitri
Students: Unknown
Zoltán, Aladár (1929–1978)—Romania
Teachers: Demian, Wilhelm; Jodál, Gabor
Students: Unknown
Zonn, Paul Martin (1938–2000)—USA
Teachers: Hervig, Richard
Students: Albers, Bradley; Albert, Thomas; Blickhan, Tim; Browning, Zack; Castle, Patrick; Duke, Charis Bean; Fleisher, Robert; Goldstein, Perry; Kim, Cheong Mook; Lamb, Marvin; Power, Richard; Shinn, Randall; Wyatt, Scott
Zopff, Hermann (1826–1883)—Germany
Teachers: Marx, Adolf Bernhard
Students: Unknown
Zoras, Leonidas (1905–1987)—Greece
Teachers: Blacher, Boris; Gmeindl, Walter; Grabner, Hermann; Höffer, Paul; Kalomiris, Manolis; Lavrangas, Denis; Riadis, Emilios; Schmalstich, Clemens
Students: Dragatakis, Dimitris
Zorko, George (1947– )—USA
Teachers: Ellis, Merrill; Lockwood, Normand
Students: Unknown
Zorman, Moshe (1952– )—Israel
Teachers: Avni, Tsvi; Cage, John; Davidovsky, Mario; Perle, George; Schidlowsky, Leon
Students: Unknown
Zorn, John (1953– )—USA
Teachers: Balada, Leonardo
Students: Enslin, Mark; Lee, Okkyung
Zorzi, Juan Carlos (1935–1999)—Argentina
Teachers: Giacobbe, Juan Francisco; Gilardi, Gilardo; Ginastera, Alberto; Ugarte, Floro
Students: Solare, Juan Maria
Zorzor, Stefan (1932– )—Romania
Teachers: Andricu, Mihail; Chirescu, Ioan Dumitru; Ciortea, Tudor; Dumitrescu, Ion; Mendelsohn, Alfred; Negrea, Martian; Olah, Tiberiu
Students: Brydern, Benedikt
Zouhar, Zdenek (1927–2011)—Czechia
Teachers: Blazek, Vilem; Kunc, Jan; Moyzes, Alexander; Schaefer, Theodor
Students: Jirasek, Jan
Zsolt, Nándor (1887–1936)—Hungary
Teachers: Hubay, Jenő; Koessler, Hans von
Students: Unknown
Zubel, Agata (1978– )—Poland
Teachers: Wichrowski, Jan
Students: Unknown
Zubeldia, Emiliana de (1888–1987)—Spain, Mexico
Teachers: d’Indy, Vincent
Students: Unknown
Zubiaurre, Valentin (1837–1914)—Spain
Teachers: Eslava, Hilarión
Students: Unknown
Zubillaga, Luis (1928–1995)—Argentina
Teachers: Marcolli, Cayetano; Paz, Juan Carlos
Students: Unknown
Zubow, Zach (1984– )—USA
Teachers: Feurzeig, David; Fritts, Lawrence; Gompper, David; Horst, Martha; Joyce, Brooke
Students: Unknown
Zubitsky, Volodymyr (1953– )—Ukraine
Teachers: Skoryk, Myroslav
Students: Unknown
Zuccari, Carlo (1704–1792)—Italy
Teachers: Gonelli, Giuseppe; Visconti, Gasparo
Students: Unknown
Zuckerman, Mark (1948– )—USA
Teachers: Babbitt, Milton; Epstein, David; Randall, James K.; Spies, Claudio; Westergaard, Peter; Wilson, George Balch; Yarden, Elie
Students: Garnett, Guy; Warren, Alicyn
Zuckerman, William (1988– )—USA
Teachers: Adler, Samuel; Chambers, Evan; Daugherty, Michael; Sheng, Bright
Students: Unknown
Zuckermann, Gisella Augusta (see Mana-Zucca)
Zuckert, León (1904–1992)—Ukraine, Canada
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zuckmayer, Eduard (1890–1972)—Germany, Turkey
Teachers: Kahn, Robert; Kwast, James; Uzielli, Lazzaro
Students: Arel, Bülent; Kukuck, Felicitas
Zuelli, Guglielmo (1859–1941)—Italy
Teachers: Busi, Alessandro; Mancinelli, Luigi
Students: Dagnino, Eduardo; Donaudy, Stefano; Marinuzzi, Gino, Sr.
Zugger, Thomas (1964– )—USA
Teachers: Radzynski, Jan
Students: Ashbaugh, Christopher
Zukerwar, Haim D. (1956–2009)—Uruguay
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zukofsky, Paul (1943– )—USA
Teachers: Persichetti, Vincent; Wagenaar, Bernard
Students: Zahab, Roger
Zumaque Gómez, Francisco (1945– )—Colombia
Teachers: Boulanger, Nadia; Diudonné, Annette; González-Zuleta, Fabio; Philippot, Michel; Rozo Contreras, José
Students: Unknown
Zumpe, Hermann (1850–1903)—Germany
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Hugo, John Adam; Sigwart, Botho
Zumsteeg, Johann Rudolf (1760–1802)—Germany
Teachers: Poli, Agostino
Students: Unknown
Zupko, Mischa (1971– )—USA
Teachers: Dzubay, David; Fox, Frederick; Freund, Don; O’Brien, Eugene; Thomas, Augusta Read; Zupko, Ramon
Students: Tarm, Jonas
Zupko, Ramon (1932– )—USA
Teachers: Copland, Aaron; Koenig, Michael Gottfried; Luening, Otto; Persichetti, Vincent; Schiske, Karl
Students: Geller, Ian; Mast-Boldrey, Joyce; Nash, Gary; Satterwhite, Marc; Theobald, James Chester; Zupko, Mischa
Zu-qiang, Wu (1927– )—China
Teachers: Jiang, Dingxian
Students: Chen, Yi; Dong, Kui; Liu, Yuan; Long, Zhou
Zur, Inon (1965– )—Israel, USA
Teachers: Smalley, Jack
Students: Unknown
Zur, Menachem (1942– )—Israel, USA
Teachers: Davidovsky, Mario; Kupferman, Meyer; Sydeman, William Jay; Ussachevsky, Vladimir
Students: Netzer, Osnat; Sivan, Noam
Zur Nieden, Albrecht (1819–1872)—Germany
Teachers: Schneider, Friedrich
Students: Unknown
Zurrón, Vicente (1871–1915)—Spain
Teachers: Arrieta, Emilio; Tragó, José
Students: Unknown
Zvonař, Josef Leopold (1824–1865)—Czechia
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bendl, Karel; Dvořák, Antonín
Zweers, Bernard (1854–1924)—Netherlands
Teachers: Jadassohn, Salomon
Students: Andriessen, Hendrik; Andriessen, Willem; Dresden, Sem; Frensel Wegener, Bertha; Landré, Willem; Mulder, Ernest Willem; Ruyneman, Daniël; Sigtenhorst-Meyer, Bernhard van den; Smit, Leo (NL); van der Horst, Anthon; Wertheim, Rosy
Zweig, Fritz (1893–1984)—Moravia (Czechia), USA
Teachers: Schoenberg, Arnold
Students: Johnson, Harold V.
Zwilich, Ellen Taafe (1939– )—USA
Teachers: Boda, John; Carter, Elliott; Floyd, Carlisle; Sessions, Roger
Students: Dello Joio, Justin; Garber, J. Ryan; Gradone, Pierce; Gumert, Lynn; Hutchings, Sarah; Jones, Marshall; Keeling, Joshua; Robbins, Scott; Stillabower, AJ; Whitmarsh, Jamie Wind
Zwyssig, Alberik (1808–1854)—Switzerland, Austria
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Unknown
Zych, Wojciech Ziemowit (1976– )—Poland
Teachers: Stachowski, Marek; Wagemans, Peter Jan
Students: Unknown
Zygel, Jean-François (1960– )—France
Teachers: Unknown
Students: Bec, Jean Philippe
Zykan, Otto (1935–2006)—Austria
Teachers: Schiske, Karl
Students: Unknown
Zyman, Samuel (1956– )—Mexico
Teachers: Diamond, David; Hernández-Medrano, Humberto; Sessions, Roger; Wolfe, Stanley
Students: Gal, Yoav; Russell, Jonathan