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Geneva University of Music

The Geneva Haute école de musique (French: Haute école de musique de Genève HEM) is a higher music education institution in Geneva, Switzerland.

Geneva Haute école de musique (University of Music)
Haute école de musique de Genève
TypePublic Foundation
Established1835 as Conservatoire de musique de Genève
AffiliationUniversity of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (HES-SO)
DirectorM. Philippe Dinkel
Students+650
Location
Geneva
,
Switzerland
Websitehttp://www.hemge.ch

Status edit

The HEM is a public institution founded in 2009, but the school has its origin back to 1835. It is affiliated to the Music & Performing Arts Faculty of the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale, HES-SO).
Its Bachelor and Master courses are fully recognized by the Swiss authorities. They are compatible with the European educative space, and well recognized abroad.
The mission of the HEM includes education at the Bachelor and Master level, artistic research, lifelong learning for professional musicians, and artistic productions.
The HEM extends its activities to a branch in Neuchâtel.

Since 2022 Beatrice Zawodnik is the Director of the institution.[1]

History edit

The HEM stems from the Geneva Music Conservatory (French: Conservatoire de Musique de Genève) founded 1835 by François Bartholoni (1796-1881).
The Music & Movement Department stems from the Institute founded in 1915 by the musician and educator Emile Jaques-Dalcroze.
The Conservatoire de musique de Genève was one of the first founded in Europe. Many great artists taught there, such as

The HEM is situated in a building in Place Neuve erected in 1855 by the Parisian architect Jean-Baptiste Lesueur.
Inside the Conservatory was founded in 1939 the Geneva International Music Competition Concours international d'exécution musicale de Genève.
The Early Music Department of the HEM stems from the Centre the musique ancienne, founded 1975 by the Conservatoire populaire de musique de Genève.
The HEM was affiliated as a Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences in 2002.

Departments edit

The HEM covers all musical styles, from the Middle-Age to the Contemporary Music.
It hosts six Departments, covering all musical professions.

  • Keyboard Department
  • Orchestra Department
  • Vocal Department
  • Early Music Department
  • Music and Movement Department
  • Composition & Theory Department

La HEM maintains a symphonic orchestra, several chamber orchestras, a baroque orchestra, a choir, a chamber choir, a contemporary ensemble.
It offers annually more than 500 performances : concerts, solo or ensemble recitals.

Courses edit

The courses are articulated in two cycles : a three years Bachelor of Arts followed by a two years Master of Arts.
Numerous Majors and Minors are available inside the six courses :

  • BA in Music
  • BA in Music & Movement.
  • MA in Music Pedagogy.
  • MA in Music Performance.
  • MA in specialized Music Performance
  • MA in Music Composition & Theory
  • MA in Ethnomusicology (in partnership with the University of Geneva and the University of Neuchâtel)

Partners edit

The HEM is well connected to the Universities and artistic production environment in Geneva. Its collaborates closely with following partners :

The HEM est an active member of the Association Européenne des Conservatoires et Musikhochschulen and maintains close cooperation with numerous Institutions in Switzerland and abroad.
The school is member of the Erasmus exchange program, and collaborates with sister institutions around the world, namely in United States, Canada, Venezuela, Brasil, India and China.

References edit

  1. ^ "Béatrice Zawodnik | HEM". www.hesge.ch. Retrieved 2023-08-18.
  1. Bochet, Henri : Le Conservatoire de musique de Genève: son histoire de 1835 à 1935. Genève, [s.n.], 1935.
  2. Jeandin, Richard : Le Conservatoire de musique de Genève : 1935-1960. Genève, [s.n.], [s.d.].
  3. Jeandin, Richard Anthelme : Le Conservatoire de musique de Genève : 1960-1985. Genève, Conservatoire de musique, 1985.
  4. Campos, Rémy : Instituer la musique : les premières années du Conservatoire de Musique de Genève : (1835-1859). Genève : Éd. Université-Conservatoire de musique, 2003.

External links edit

  • Site of the HEM

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The Geneva Haute ecole de musique French Haute ecole de musique de Geneve HEM is a higher music education institution in Geneva Switzerland Geneva Haute ecole de musique University of Music Haute ecole de musique de GeneveTypePublic FoundationEstablished1835 as Conservatoire de musique de GeneveAffiliationUniversity of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland HES SO DirectorM Philippe DinkelStudents 650LocationGeneva SwitzerlandWebsitehttp www hemge ch Contents 1 Status 2 History 3 Departments 4 Courses 5 Partners 6 References 7 External linksStatus editThe HEM is a public institution founded in 2009 but the school has its origin back to 1835 It is affiliated to the Music amp Performing Arts Faculty of the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland Haute ecole specialisee de Suisse occidentale HES SO Its Bachelor and Master courses are fully recognized by the Swiss authorities They are compatible with the European educative space and well recognized abroad The mission of the HEM includes education at the Bachelor and Master level artistic research lifelong learning for professional musicians and artistic productions The HEM extends its activities to a branch in Neuchatel Since 2022 Beatrice Zawodnik is the Director of the institution 1 History editThe HEM stems from the Geneva Music Conservatory French Conservatoire de Musique de Geneve founded 1835 by Francois Bartholoni 1796 1881 The Music amp Movement Department stems from the Institute founded in 1915 by the musician and educator Emile Jaques Dalcroze The Conservatoire de musique de Geneve was one of the first founded in Europe Many great artists taught there such as Franz Liszt Ernest Bloch Ernest Ansermet Dinu Lipatti Nikita Magaloff Marcel Moyse Joseph Szigeti Jose Vianna da Motta The HEM is situated in a building in Place Neuve erected in 1855 by the Parisian architect Jean Baptiste Lesueur Inside the Conservatory was founded in 1939 the Geneva International Music Competition Concours international d execution musicale de Geneve The Early Music Department of the HEM stems from the Centre the musique ancienne founded 1975 by the Conservatoire populaire de musique de Geneve The HEM was affiliated as a Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences in 2002 Departments editThe HEM covers all musical styles from the Middle Age to the Contemporary Music It hosts six Departments covering all musical professions Keyboard Department Orchestra Department Vocal Department Early Music Department Music and Movement Department Composition amp Theory Department La HEM maintains a symphonic orchestra several chamber orchestras a baroque orchestra a choir a chamber choir a contemporary ensemble It offers annually more than 500 performances concerts solo or ensemble recitals Courses editThe courses are articulated in two cycles a three years Bachelor of Arts followed by a two years Master of Arts Numerous Majors and Minors are available inside the six courses BA in Music BA in Music amp Movement MA in Music Pedagogy MA in Music Performance MA in specialized Music Performance MA in Music Composition amp Theory MA in Ethnomusicology in partnership with the University of Geneva and the University of Neuchatel Partners editThe HEM is well connected to the Universities and artistic production environment in Geneva Its collaborates closely with following partners University of Geneva exchange of teaching with the Musicology department BA in Music amp Musicology MA in Ethnomusicology Social and Cultural services University of Neuchatel MA in Ethnomusicology Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Orchestre de chambre de Geneve Ensemble de musique contemporaine Contrechamps orchestra internships Grand Theatre de Geneve Geneva International Music Competition Kunitachi College of Music The HEM est an active member of the Association Europeenne des Conservatoires et Musikhochschulen and maintains close cooperation with numerous Institutions in Switzerland and abroad The school is member of the Erasmus exchange program and collaborates with sister institutions around the world namely in United States Canada Venezuela Brasil India and China References edit Beatrice Zawodnik HEM www hesge ch Retrieved 2023 08 18 Bochet Henri Le Conservatoire de musique de Geneve son histoire de 1835 a 1935 Geneve s n 1935 Jeandin Richard Le Conservatoire de musique de Geneve 1935 1960 Geneve s n s d Jeandin Richard Anthelme Le Conservatoire de musique de Geneve 1960 1985 Geneve Conservatoire de musique 1985 Campos Remy Instituer la musique les premieres annees du Conservatoire de Musique de Geneve 1835 1859 Geneve Ed Universite Conservatoire de musique 2003 External links editSite of the HEM Portals nbsp Switzerland nbsp Music 46 12 04 N 6 08 34 E 46 20111 N 6 14278 E 46 20111 6 14278 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Geneva University of Music amp oldid 1206567290, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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