The Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe (University of Music Karlsruhe) is a college of music in Karlsruhe, Germany. 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 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.
Notable faculty Hanno Müller-Brachmann (born 1970), voice Wolfgang Meyer (1954–2019), clarinet Wolfgang Rihm (1952–2024), composition Elina Vähälä (born 1975), violin
Notable alumni Tanja Ariane Baumgartner Clara Mathilda Faisst (1872–1948) Tarja Turunen (born 1977) Simone Zgraggen (born 1975) Jörg Widmann (born 1973)
See also Music schools in Germany
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"Bach in the West Bank – a young Palestinian flutist accepted in the Karlsruhe University of Music" by Kate Hairsine, Deutsche Welle, December 2012