text: Frank Kimbrough – pianist Amy Beth Kirsten – composer
  Simon Kovar – bassoonist
  Joel Krosnick – cellist
  Tony Kushner – playwright
  Kenneth Lampl – composer
  Michael Langham – actor, director
  Albert Laszlo – bassist
  Jacob Lateiner – pianist
  Judith LeClair – principal bassoonist of the New York Philharmonic
  Eugene Levinson – principal bass of the New York Philharmonic
  Frank Lévy – pianist
  Josef Lhévinne – pianist
  Rosina Lhévinne – pianist
  José Limón – choreographer
  Romulus Linney – playwright
  Gene Lockhart – actor
  Jerome Lowenthal – pianist
  Jon Manasse – clarinetist
  Robert Mann – violinist, founder and first violinist of the Juilliard String Quartet
  Adele Marcus – pianist
  Wynton Marsalis – improvisation and trumpet
  Alberta Masiello – pianist and conductor
  João Carlos Martins – pianist
  William Masselos - pianist
  Dakin Matthews – actor
  Michael Mayer – director
  Terrence McNally – playwright
  Genia Melikova – ballet
  Peter Mennin – composer
  Homer Mensch – bassist
  Jeffrey Milarsky – music director, AXIOM Ensemble
  Andrew Norman – composer
  Marsha Norman – playwright
  Orin O'Brien – double bass
  Santos Ojeda – pianist
  Margaret Pardee – violinist
  Itzhak Perlman – violinist
  Vincent Persichetti – composer
  Ashan Pillai – violist
  Matthias Pintscher – composer
  Joseph Polisi – bassoonist
  Erik Ralske – hornist
  Behzad Ranjbaran – theory