Emil Grigoryevich Gilels (1916-1985).
Emil Grigoryevich Gilels (1916-1985), pianist. Teacher of piano (1938-1970), since 1952 – professor). People`s Artist of the USSR, Hero of Socialist Labour, Laureate of the Lenin and State Prizes.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Sofronitsky (1901-1961).
Vladimir Vladimirovich Sofronitsky (1901-1961), pianist. Professor of piano (1942-1961). Merited Art Worker of the RSFSR, Laureate of the USSR State Prize.
Sergei Artemyevich Balasanyan (1902-1982).
Sergei Artemyevich Balasanyan (1902-1982), composer. Teacher of composition (1948-1982, since 1965 – professor), head of Chair of Composition (1962-1982). Merited Art Worker of the RSFSR, People`s Artist of the Tadjik SSR, Laureate of the USSR State Prize.
Konstantin Konstantinovich Ivaniv (1908-1984).
.Konstantin Konstantinovich Ivaniv (1908-1984), pupil of L.M. Ginzburg, conductor, People`s Artist of the USSR, Laureate of the USSR State Prize.
Nickolai Semenovich Golovanov (1891-1953).
Nickolai Semenovich Golovanov (1891-1953), conductor, pianist, composer. Professor of orchestral and operatic classes (1925-1929, 1943-1948). People`s Artist of the USSR, Laureate of the USSR State Prizes.
H.G. Neuhaus with his pupil.
H.G. Neuhaus with his pupil Emil Grigoryevich Gilels (1916-1985), pianist, pedagogue, People`s Artist of the USSR, Hero of Socialist Labour, Laureate of the Lenin and State Prizes.
Samuel Yevgenyevich Feinberg (1890-1962).
Samuel Yevgenyevich Feinberg (1890-1962), pianist. Professor of piano (1922-1962), head of Piano Chair (1936-1962). Merited Art Worker of the PSFSR, Laureate of the USSR State Prize.
Nickolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky (1881-1950).
Nickolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky (1881-1950), composer. Professor in theory of composition (1921-1950), head of Chair of Compositions and Polyphony (since 1938), People`s Artist of USSR, Laureate of USSR State Prizes.
Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev (1891-1953).
Sergei Sergeevich Prokofiev (1891-1953), composer, pianist, conductor. Consulting professor in composition (1933-1937). People`s Artist of the USSR, Laureate of the Lenin and State Prizes of the USSR.
Alexander Vassilyevich Alexandrov (1883-1946)
Alexander Vassilyevich Alexandrov (1883-1946), composer, singer, choral conductor. Teacher of theoretical subjects, methodology of choral mastery, choral class (1918-1943, since 1925- head of Choral Chait). People`s Artist, Laureate of USSR State Prizes.
Anatoly Nickolayevich Alexandrov (1888-1982).
Anatoly Nickolayevich Alexandrov (1888-1982), composer. Teacher of composition (1923-1964, since 1926- professor). People`s Artist of the USSR, Laureate of USSR State Prize.
Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov.
Boris Alexandrovich Alexandrov, pupil of R.G. Gliere, composer, choral conductor. Teacher of score reading and instrumentation (1933-1941, since 1939 – assistant professor). People`s Artist of the USSR, Hero of Socialist Labour, Laureate of the Lenin State Prizes.