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Frank Damrosch, founder of the Institute of Musical Art, commonly referred to as the "Damrosch School" [8]. In 1905, the Institute of Musical Art (IMA), Juilliard's predecessor institution, was founded by Frank Damrosch, a German-American conductor and godson of Franz Liszt, on the premise that the United States did not have a premier music school and too many students were going to Europe to ...
The drama division was founded in 1968. [12] Those who complete the four-year program receive either a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree, a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree (starting Fall 2012), or a diploma.
Augustus D. Juilliard circa 1919. Augustus D. Juilliard (/ ˈ dʒ uː l i. ɑːr d / JOO-lee-ard, [1] French:; April 19, 1836 – April 25, 1919) was an American businessman and philanthropist, born at sea as his parents were immigrating to the United States from France.
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Consequently, she decided to apply for admission to Juilliard, [4] and in 2005, she was the first Sri Lankan woman to be admitted to the Juilliard School and was provided a full tuition scholarship. [2] [3] [6] Her living expenses were covered by President's Fund of Sri Lanka. [4] She graduated from Juilliard with a Master of Music in Voice and ...
Ayers began playing the double bass [2] during middle school. He attended the Juilliard School in New York as a double bassist, [3] but had a mental breakdown during his second year and was institutionalized. Ayers was one of the few black students at Juilliard at that time.
The Juilliard Experiment: An Adventure with Music and Musicians is a 2016 British documentary film directed and produced by Mark Kidel. It follows French abstract painter Fabienne Verdier's experience during her semester at the Juilliard School as its first artist-in-residence in 2014. Verdier is shown developing work, reflecting on her process ...
In fall 1950, Price joined Juilliard's Opera Workshop and sang small roles in workshop performances of Mozart's Magic Flute (First Lady) and Puccini's Gianni Schicchi (Aunt Nella). In the summer of 1951, she enrolled in the opera program at the Berkshire Music Center at Tanglewood and sang Ariadne in Strauss 's Ariadne auf Naxos (second cast).