Distinguished Voice Teachers
Gordon MacDonald Almstead, Ohio Wesleyan University; Hermaneus Baer, Northwestern University School of Music; Dan Balestrero,The San Fransciso Opera; Miklos Bencze, The Budapest Opera; Walter Carringer, Northwestern University School of Music; Irma Cooper, Ohio State University School of Music; Eleanor Gardner, Chicago, Illinois; Norman Gulbrandsen, Northwestern University School of Music; Melvin Hakola, Baldwin-Wallace College Conservatory of Music; Paul Hickfang, Ohio State University School of Music; Lorenzo Malfatti, The Cleveland Institute of Music, Carnegie Mellon University, The Lyric Opera of Chicago; Zinka Milanov, The Metropolitan Opera; Eleanor Steber, The Cleveland Institute of Music, The Metropolitan Opera; Elizabeth Stevens, The Cleveland Institute of Music; Yi-Kwei Sze, The Cleveland Institute of Music, The Eastman School of Music; Vera Rozsa, The Royal Academy of Music; Helen Vanni, The Cleveland Institute of Music, The Metropolitan Opera; William Whitesides, Ohio State University School of Music.
Distringuished Master Classes Concering Voice
Kurt Adler, Noelle Barker, Pierre Bernac, Lili Chookasian, Joan Sutherland/Richard Bonynge, Oren Brown, Monserrat Caballe', Maria Callas, Boris Christoff, Burton Coffin, Ethel Evans, Tito Gobbi, Marilyn Horne, John Muschick, Alice Parker, Eleanor Steber, Giuseppi Di Steffano, Italo Tajo
Distinguished Piano Teachers
Victor Babin, Michael Burke, Eunice Podis, Vitya Vronski, Jose Rambaldi
Distinguished Conducting Teachers
Maurice Casey, The Colunbus Symphony Orchestra Chorus / The Ohio State University School of Music Chorale; William Ferris, The William Ferris Chorale / Our Lady of Mount Carmel; Vance George, The San Franciso Symphony Orchestra Chorus / The San Francisco Opera Chorus: David Haas, distinguised composer; Margaret Hillis, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Chorus / Northwestern University School of Music Chorale; Steven R. Janco, distinguished composer; Max Janowski, distinguished composer /K.A.M. Isaiah Isreal Congregation; Robert Page, The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus / The Mendelsohn Chorale; Robert Shaw, The Cleveland Orchestra, The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
Distinguished Organ Teachers
Reuben Kaplan, Rexford Keller, Ruth Ann McDonald
Of Special Importance
Student, Protege, Colleague, Friend of Eleanor Steber, leading Soprano of The Metropolitan Opera from 1971 til her death.
Student, Protege, Colleague, Friend of Max Janowski, Distinguished Jewish Composer and Cantor / Director of Music Kehilath Anshe Maarov Isaiah Isreal Congregation, from 1970 til his death.
Student, Protege, Colleague, Friend of Joseph Maclos, author of The Enjoymemt of Music, from 1971 til his death.
Student, Protege, Colleague, Friend of Boris Goldovsky, author of Bringing Opera to Life, from 1971 til his death.