{"id":828,"date":"2023-05-05T14:19:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T14:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/music-oral-history\/?page_id=828"},"modified":"2023-05-23T18:43:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T18:43:13","slug":"index-of-interviewees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/music-oral-history\/index-of-interviewees\/","title":{"rendered":"Index of interviewees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Photo<\/th>\nName<\/th>\nMIT Affiliation<\/th>\nMusic\/Professional Work<\/th>\nInterview Dates<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
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Dante Anzolini<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

MIT Associate Professor of Music, 1998-2006; conductor, MIT Symphony<\/span><\/td>\nConductor of orchestras in the United States, Latin America, and Europe<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Jeanne Bamberger<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

MIT Professor of Music, 1971-2005<\/span><\/td>\nPianist, Music Theorist<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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John Bavicchi<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

MIT student, Business and Engineering, 1940-1942<\/span><\/td>\nComposer, conductor; Professor of Music, Berklee College of Music<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Leo Beranek<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

MIT Associate Professor of Communications Engineering, 1947-1958<\/span><\/td>\nConcert hall acoustical design consultant; partner in BBN Inc.<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Linda Solow Blotner<\/h3>\n

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MIT Music Librarian, 1972-1984<\/span><\/td>\nHead, Music Library, Hartt School of Music 1987-2007<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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David Bondelevitch<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

MIT B.S. Film\/Video Production, 1985; trumpet player<\/span><\/td>\nAssistant Professor at University of Southern California School of Cinema and Television; film music & dialog editor and mixing engineer<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Claude Brenner<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

MIT B.S. Aeronautical Engineering, 1947; MIT M.S.,1948; sang in the MIT Glee Club and the MIT Logarhythms<\/span><\/td>\nPresident, Commonwealth Energy Group Ltd.; active in Council for the Arts at MIT<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Peter Child<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

Professor of Music, 1986-<\/span><\/td>\nComposer<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Adrian Childs<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

MIT B.S. Mathematics and Music, 1994; played in the MIT Concert Band, Chamber Music Society; student composer<\/span><\/td>\nComposer; Assistant Professor of Music, University of Georgia<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Charles Yardley Chittick<\/h3>\n

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MIT B.S. Business and Engineering (Course XV), 1922; MIT Mandolin Club<\/span><\/td>\nPatent attorney<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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John Corley<\/h3>\n

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Founding director and conductor of the MIT Concert Band, 1949-1999<\/span><\/td>\nConductor, trumpet player<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Cherry Emerson<\/h3>\n

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MIT M.S. Chemical Engineering, 1941<\/span><\/td>\nChemical engineer, amateur pianist; philanthropist for music at MIT<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Stephen Erdely<\/h3>\n

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MIT Professor of Music, 1973-1991<\/span><\/td>\nEthnomusicologist, concert violinist<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Sara Emerson Farwell<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

Daughter of Arthur Farwell, MIT B.S. Electrical Engineering, 1893<\/span><\/td>\nActress; theater voice teacher; daughter of the distinguished composer Arthur Farwell, 1872-1952<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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David Foxe<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

MIT B.S. Architecture and Music, 2003; M.S. Architecture, 2006<\/span><\/td>\nArchitect and composer<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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William Grossman<\/h3>\n

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MIT S.B. 1969 and M.S. 1971 in Computer Science; active in many MIT performing groups<\/span><\/td>\nConductor, arranger, editor, and rehearsal pianist for Broadway theater productions in New York<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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John Harbison<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

Professor of Music 1969 –<\/span><\/td>\nComposer, Pianist<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Ellen T. Harris<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

Professor Emeritus 1989 –<\/span><\/td>\nMusicologist<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Mark S. Harvey<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

Senior Lecturer in Music 1981 –<\/span><\/td>\nTrumpet player, composer<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Arnold Judson<\/h3>\n<\/td>\n

MIT B.S. Chemical Engineering, 1947; MIT M.S. Organizational Behavior, 1948; pianist; active in MIT student performing groups<\/span><\/td>\nBusiness management consultant; pianist; composer<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Samuel Jay Keyser<\/h3>\n

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MIT Professor Emeritus, Department of Linguistics and Philosophy; played in MIT Concert Jazz Band<\/span><\/td>\nLinguist, trombonist in area jazz bands<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Lionel Kinney<\/h3>\n

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MIT B.S. Civil Engineering, 1953; active in student performing groups<\/span><\/td>\nEngineer with Caterpiller, Inc; philanthropist for music at MIT<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Karl Kornacker<\/h3>\n

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MIT B.S. Physics, 1958; MIT Ph.D. Biology, 1962; cellist; played in MITSO<\/span><\/td>\nProfessor at Ohio State University, Division of Sensory Biophysics; semi-professional cellist<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Lowell Lindgren<\/h3>\n

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Professor of Music Emeritus 1979-2013<\/span><\/td>\nMusicologist<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Everett Longstreth<\/h3>\n

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Director of MIT Concert Jazz Band, 1968-1995<\/span><\/td>\nBand leader, trumpet player, arranger<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Rajesh Mehta<\/h3>\n

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MIT B.S. Electrical Engineering and Humanities, 1986<\/span><\/td>\nTrumpet player<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Richard Orr<\/h3>\n

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MIT B.S., 1962; MIT M.S., 1963; MIT Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, 1973; played in Festival Jazz Ensemble<\/span><\/td>\nElectrical engineer, jazz trombonist, composer<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Herb Pomeroy<\/h3>\n

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Director of MIT Jazz Bands, 1963-1985; founder of the MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble<\/span><\/td>\nJazz trumpeter and band leader; composer, arranger; Professor at Berklee College College of Music 1955-1995<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Brian Robison<\/h3>\n

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MIT Assistant Professor of Music, 2002-2006<\/span><\/td>\nComposer<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Elena Ruehr<\/h3>\n

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Lecturer in Music 1991 –<\/span><\/td>\nComposer<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Jamshied Sharifi<\/h3>\n

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Directed the MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble, 1985-1992; MIT B.S. Humanities, 1983<\/span><\/td>\nComposer, keyboard player, producer, arranger<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Robert Sprich<\/h3>\n

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MIT B.S. Humanities, 1960; Music Library student assistant<\/span><\/td>\nProfessor of English Emeritus, Bentley College<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Patricia Tang<\/h3>\n

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Associate Professor of Music<\/span><\/td>\nEthnomusicologist, violinist<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Marcus Thompson<\/h3>\n

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Professor of Music 1973 – ; Institute Professor 2015 –<\/span><\/td>\nViolist<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Barry Vercoe<\/h3>\n

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MIT Professor Emeritus of Music; MIT Professor of Media Arts and Sciences<\/span><\/td>\nComputer music engineer, composer, conductor<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Claudia Von Canon<\/h3>\n

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MIT Lecturer in Music, 1974-1991<\/span><\/td>\nPianist, harpsichordist, singer, novelist<\/span><\/td>\n\n
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Duscha Weisskopf<\/h3>\n

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MIT Music Librarian, 1949-1952<\/span><\/td>\nHistorian, amateur singer<\/span><\/td>\n\n