Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe

College of music in Karlsruhe

Hochschule für Musik

Schloss Gottesaue, the main building of the Hochschule

Type| Public
Established| 1971
Principal| Hartmut Höll

Academic staff

| 200
Students| 560
Location|

Karlsruhe

Baden-Württemberg

Germany

49°00′17″N 8°25′38″E﻿ / ﻿49.0046°N 8.42726°E﻿ / 49.0046; 8.42726
Campus| Urban
Website| www.hfm-karlsruhe.de

The Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe (German: 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

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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

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* Hanno Müller-Brachmann (born 1970), voice
* Wolfgang Meyer (1954–2019), clarinet
* Wolfgang Rihm (born 1952), composition

## Notable alumni

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* Tanja Ariane Baumgartner
* Clara Mathilda Faisst (1872–1948)
* Tarja Turunen
* Simone Zgraggen

## See also

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* Music schools in Germany

## References

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1. ^ "Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe". Retrieved 17 June 2009.
2. ^ "Staatliche Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe:UNESCO". Retrieved 17 June 2009.

## External links

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* Official website
* "Bach in the West Bank – a young Palestinian flutist accepted in the Karlsruhe University of Music" by Kate Hairsine, Deutsche Welle, December 2012

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Universities|

* University of Freiburg
* Heidelberg University
* University of Hohenheim
* Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
* University of Konstanz
* University of Mannheim
* University of Stuttgart
* University of Tübingen
* University of Ulm
* Zeppelin University

Colleges|

* Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe
* Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University
* Biberach University of Applied Sciences
* Catholic University of Applied Sciences Freiburg
* Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
* Graduate School of Economic and Social Sciences
* Gustav Siewerth Academy
* Heilbronn University
* Hochschule der Medien
* Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Heidelberg
* Hochschule für Musik Freiburg
* Hochschule Furtwangen University
* Hochschule Konstanz
* Karlshochschule International University
* Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences
* Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design
* Mannheim University of Applied Sciences
* Nürtingen-Geislingen University of Applied Science
* Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences
* Popakademie Baden-Württemberg
* Protestant University for Applied Sciences Freiburg
* Ravensburg University of Cooperative Education
* Rottenburg University of Applied Forest Sciences
* Stuttgart Technology University of Applied Sciences
* University of Applied Sciences Offenburg
* University of Applied Sciences Ravensburg-Weingarten

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