Yakov Israelevich Zak (1913-1976).

Yakov Israelevich Zak (1913-1976), pianist. Teacher of piano (1938-1976, since 1947 – professor). People`s Artist of the USSR. Together  with his pupils. Sitting from left: Ts. G. Kvernadze, O.yu. Stupakova, Ya.I. Zak, N. D. Yurygina. Stending are: T.A. Smirnova, A.K. Cherkasov, S. Lifshitz, A. Jozepenaite, T. Pavlova, V. Tumilo-Denisovich, V.G. Agafonnikov, T.L. Koloss, N.A. Petrov,…

Grigory Romanovich Ginzburg (1904-1961).

Grigory Romanovich Ginzburg (1904-1961), pianist. Teacher of piano (1928-1959, since 1935-professor). Merited Art Worker of the USSR, Laureate of the USSR State Prize. Together with his pupils. Sitting are: S.L. Dorensky, G.R Ginzburg, A.G. Skavronsky. Standing are: L.D. Digris, A.M. Spivak, Yu. I. Kogan, T.V. Syrtseva, V.A. Pikul, I.A. Arseyev (1958).

Leo Abramovich Mazel

Leo Abramovich Mazel, musicologist. Teacher of theoretical subjects (1931-1941, 1943-1949, 1954-1967, since 1939 – professor), head of Theory of Music Chair (1936-1941). Together with his pupils: Manashir Abramovich Yakubov, Irena Fyodorovna Prudnikova and Yekaterina Mikhailovna Tsaryova, teacher of history of foregin music (since 1964).