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Master of Music Dirigieren Musiktheater at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln

Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Music Dirigieren Musiktheater at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln. For graduate conductors with the ability for a career in the theatre. Teaches all aspects of working with singers, an orchestra and staging using exemplary repertoire, with deeper work on piano reduction and repetiteur skills; the class works with a professional orchestra at least once a semester. The programme runs for 4 semesters (2 years), 120 credits, taught at Köln.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Four modules: core module with main-subject tuition, artistic-practical context, an elective area for individual profiling, and the master's thesis or master's project.

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Entry requirements

Admission requires a four-year Bachelor's degree in conducting or a comparable degree; applicants whose degree was not earned at a German-language institution must show sufficient German; pass the entrance examination: artistic-practical examination (about 30 minutes).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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