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Master of Music Gesang Oper at Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden

Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Music in opera singing at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden, taught in collaboration with the Semperoper Dresden and the Theater Chemnitz.

Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Location: Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Main module Gesang Oper 1 and 2 with complementary module Oper 1 and 2.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor of Music or a Hochschul-Diplom. German at CEFR A2 is required with the application and B2 for enrolment (certificates accepted: TestDaF, telc, Goethe-Zertifikat, UNICert, OSD; certificates from recognised language schools are also accepted). Applicants admitted conditionally must submit the certificate by the end of the first semester. Video pre-selection: two arias from music theatre (opera or operetta), one in German. In-person examination, round 1: three opera arias in different styles (one by Mozart or from the Mozart period and one in German) or two opera arias and one operetta aria, an extensive recitative, and sight-reading of an unknown German text. Round 2 (for those who pass round 1): a memorised monologue of free choice and a staged work sample with one of the arias and the monologue.

Intake: Wintersemester; Sommersemester for selected subjects

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

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