According to a public post on Facebook made by one of the Juilliard staff pianist, (whose name will not be disclosed), the Conservatory pays its collaborative pianists $21 dollars per hour and $12.50 for playing on juries.
The pianist stated that the school admins ask their slave-pianists to keep their rates hush-hush.
Meanwhile, the salaries of school administrators skyrocketed during the pandemic. Below is the information about the salaries of the top executives:
The Juilliard School is among the most expensive music institutions in the world. Below is the information about tuition and fees:
My message to the Juilliard executives: Go Bach Yourself for $21!