Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe
Appearance
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Schloss Gottesaue, the main building of the Hochschule | |
| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1971 |
| Principal | Hartmut Höll |
| Faculty | 200 |
| Students | 560 |
| Location | , , Germany 49°00′17″N 8°25′38″E / 49.0046°N 8.42726°E |
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| Website | www |
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The Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe (University of Music Karlsruhe) is a college of music in Karlsruhe, Germany.[1] Originally the Baden Conservatory of Music, it was elevated to a Hochschule under the direction of Franz Philipp, who led the school from 1924 to 1942.
Studies
[edit]The Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe offers tuition in voice, orchestral instruments, piano, composition, music theory, musicology, music informatics and music journalism. The academic degrees go from Bachelors to Artists Diplomas.[2]
Notable faculty
[edit]- Hanno Müller-Brachmann (born 1970), voice
- Wolfgang Meyer (1954–2019), clarinet
- Wolfgang Rihm (1952–2024), composition
- Elina Vähälä (born 1975), violin
Notable alumni
[edit]- Tanja Ariane Baumgartner
- Matthias Manasi (born 1969)
- Benjamin Kobler (born 1973)
- Clara Mathilda Faisst (1872–1948)
- Tarja Turunen (born 1977)
- Simone Zgraggen (born 1975)
- Jörg Widmann (born 1973)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe". Retrieved 17 June 2009.
- ↑ "Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe:UNESCO". Retrieved 17 June 2009.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in German)
- "Bach in the West Bank – a young Palestinian flutist accepted in the Karlsruhe University of Music" by Kate Hairsine, Deutsche Welle, December 2012
