Lausanne Conservatory of Music Haute École de Musique de Lausanne (HEMU)

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Founded in 1861, the Lausanne Conservatory is now divided into the Lausanne Conservatory, where you learn the basics of music, and the school, which seeks professional musicians and music-related employment.
The bachelor's degree program in the classical music department aims to obtain a BA in three years.The contents are (3) performance (instrumental / vocal), (XNUMX) orchestra, ensemble, chamber music, contemporary music atelier activity, physical training, second instrument, chorus, etc., (XNUMX) solfege, harmony / confrontation, music analysis, music history, etc. Lecture, ④ Guidance for the master's program.
The master's program aims to obtain MA in two years.Majors are (2) music education (psychology / education / teaching method / educational training, etc.), (XNUMX) performance (concert performer / orchestra member / accompaniment / orchestra conductor / string ensemble conductor / religious musician, etc.), (XNUMX) Specialist (solist / orchestra conductor).Supplementary specialized guidance and lectures such as theory and improvisation are also provided.
In the jazz section, instruction from both jazz and classical music instructors will be attractive.In the bachelor's program, ensemble, jazz theory (harmonic / composition / arrangement / jazz history / MAO: information processing on PC), and guidance to the master's program are provided.The master's program is a new program that started in the fall of 2009.There are 3 majors: Education, Performance, Composition & Arrangement. As a continuation of the MA, we also offer advanced qualification courses in both classical and jazz fields.
In a musical activity called an atelier, an orchestra or ensemble is used to perform a handmade opera by inviting a prominent conductor.This atelier is held annually in collaboration with the Geneva University of Music.In addition, stringed instrument students can participate in the chamber ensemble "Cameratta de Lausanne" led by the school's instructor Pierre Amoyal.The student orchestra has invited Jonathan Darlington, Omar Zobori, Stephen Asbury, Giuliano Carmignola, Ton Koopman and others to conduct.Playing at numerous concerts will be a valuable experience.