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Bachelor of Music Gesang (künstlerisch-pädagogisch) at Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden

Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor of Music in classical voice, an eight-semester programme with broad vocal and artistic training; students take part in the Hochschule's annual opera production from the early semesters. The artistic-pedagogical variant adds pedagogical subjects and supervised teaching practice from the second year.

Department: Voice  |  Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Voice, repetiteur work, role study, stage speech, dance, movement and scene study as main subjects, with options such as Liedklasse, Lieder duo, oratorio, New Music and French repertoire; music-theory foundations; from the fifth semester artistic modules geared towards opera training or concert repertoire; courses in music law, voice physiology and physioprophylaxis, and career-entry workshops.

Career pathways

Preparation for opera or concert singing careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Allgemeine Hochschulreife (German university entrance qualification or recognised equivalent). German at CEFR B2 at enrolment (TestDaF, TELC, Goethe-Zertifikat, UNICert or ÖSD). Applicants whose video passes are invited to an on-site entrance examination at the Hochschule. Written music theory and aural training test.

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.hfmdd.de/studieren/bewerbung

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