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JOHANNES-BRAHMS-KONSERVATORIUM
IN HAMBURG
state cer tified
Johannes-Brahms-Konservatorium in Hamburg
Ebertallee 55 – D-22607 Hamburg
Telephone: +49 (0) 40 - 899 18 06 – Fax: +49 (0) 40 - 892098

www.brahms-konservatorium.de e-Mail: [email protected]
Courses at the Johannes Brahms Conservatory
State certified courses of studies are:

• Music pedagogics ( Musik Pädagogik - MP)
• Artistic examination (Künstlerische Reife - KR)
With the program of study focussing on:

• Instrument (MP – KR)*
• Vocal (MP - KR)*
• Opera chorus (KR)
• Elementary music pedagogics (primary music education / basic education) (MP)
• Theory/composition (MP – KR)
• Conducting (KR)
* in the subject popular music (jazz, rock etc.) presently only artistic examination (KR) as
post graduate studies
Beginning of studies:
• Summer semester: 1st April
• Winter semester: 1st October
Graduation and duration of studies: conservatory internal graduation examination for the
following courses of studies:
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IN HAMBURG
state cer tified
Telephone: +49 (0) 40 - 899 18 06 – Fax: +49 (0) 40 - 892098

Music pedagogics (MP):

• Music pedagogics (8 semesters)
• Music pedagogics as postgraduate study (6 semesters)
This study graduates with an examination for music teachers, self-employed or working at
music schools, with a program of study focussing on instrument, singing, music theory or
elementary music pedagogics (primary music education/basic education).
The study comprises an additional education for chorus conduction which also is useful for
ensemble conducting of chamber orchestras, big bands or other instrumental groups.
In addition knowledge in popular music is a teaching subject, -as this is more and more being
asked for by music pedagogues – with the minor subjects:
• History of popular music under special consideration of jazz

• harmony teaching and stylistic elements of popular music with focal
• point jazz
• aural training Jazz
For the purpose of better professional chances we furthermore offer a second graduation with
the main focus on elementary music pedagogics (primary music education/basic education)
which can be obtained free of charge.
Artistic examination (KR):

• Artistic examination: (10 semesters)
• Opera chorus: (6 semesters)
• Artistic examination / postgraduate study: after completion of music studies
graduation (4 semesters)
• Concert examination: after successful graduation of artistic examination: (2
semesters)
The students are being professionally educated in music-artistic vocations (stage, orchestra
etc.) with a main focus on an instrument, singing (also in the subject of popular music), opera,
chorus, conducting and theory/composition.
For students from abroad who want to complete a full course (MP or KR), two preparatory
semesters are necessary (does not concern postgraduate courses).
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IN HAMBURG
state cer tified
Telephone: +49 (0) 40 - 899 18 06 – Fax: +49 (0) 40 - 892098

Fees:
The fees are amounting to EUR 3.240,-- per year, Payment by instalments is possible.
German with professional language music EUR 960,-- per year, supplementary for students
from abroad who are in need of these lessons.
Matriculation fee EUR 150,-- per year.
Application for entrance examination:

• Summer semester till 15th March
• Winter semester till 15th September
in the Secretariat of the Johannes-Brahms-Konservatorium, Ebertallee 55, D-22607 Hamburg.
Entrance examination:
Audition in the main course. Demanded: a program of different epochs or stylistic elements,
among those a contemporaneous work, with a total duration of maximal 20 minutes.
For the course of study elementary music pedagogics (primary music education/basic
education) an audition in an instrumental or vocal accompanying course is demanded –
maximal 20 minutes.
• Auditon in the minor subject piano –maximal three works of free choice
• Theoretic-practical examination on the piano. Audition of simple four-part cadences.
• After registration at the conservatory before beginning of studies knowledge of the
students in music theory, aural training, music history and musical forms are being
tested by examination paper or verbal examination.
• Not necessary for the entrance examination of artistic examination as postgraduate
studies.
The following documents are to be submitted to the conservatory till 15th March or 15th
September respectively at the latest:
For postgraduate study certified copy of graduation of music studies (preferably German
translation). Confirmation of registration of the actual place of residence. Two pass port
photos. Applicants wanting a preparation for an entrance examination are being asked to sign
up for a one-or two-semester preparatory course.
For any further questions please register for personal consultation.
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Application Form
I herewith apply for the
F winter semester 20 …. (beginning 1st October)

F summer semester 20 …. (beginning 1st April)
at the Johannes-Brahms-Konservatorium in Hamburg

for the course of study and major subject
as mentioned below:
Last name: ............................................................................
Firstname: .............................................................................
Male female
Date and place of birth: ........................................................
Address: ................................................................................
...............................................................................................
Telephone/Fax: .....................................................................
e-mail address: ......................................................................
Course of study:
F Music pedagogics
F Artistic examination
F Music pedagogics/postgraduate study
F Artistic examination/postgraduate study
Major subject: .......................................................................
I am herewith enclosing:
Copy of certificate of birth, final report of school (optional:
certificate about completion of a music study), registry office
confirmation of the latest place of residence, if living in
Germany, two passport photos.
Applicants from abroad are being asked to deliver a recording

on video cassette, MC or CD, maximum 20 minutes, with
works of free choice.
Knowledge of foreign languages: .........................................
...............................................................................................
I am herewith returning this form to the
– Secretariat –
Ebertallee 55
D-22607 Hamburg
Date: .....................................................................................
Signature: .............................................................................

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JOHANNES-BRAHMS-KONSERVATORIUM

Telephone: +49 (0) 40 - 899 18 06 – Fax: +49 (0) 40 - 892098

Courses at the Johannes Brahms Conservatory

State certified courses of studies are:

With the program of study focussing on:

Telephone: +49 (0) 40 - 899 18 06 – Fax: +49 (0) 40 - 892098

Music pedagogics (MP):

• History of popular music under special consideration of jazz

Artistic examination (KR):

Telephone: +49 (0) 40 - 899 18 06 – Fax: +49 (0) 40 - 892098

Matriculation fee EUR 150,-- per year.

Application for entrance examination:

For any further questions please register for personal consultation.

F winter semester 20 …. (beginning 1st October)

at the Johannes-Brahms-Konservatorium in Hamburg

Major subject: .......................................................................

Applicants from abroad are being asked to deliver a recording

Knowledge of foreign languages: .........................................

I am herewith returning this form to the

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