Landeskonservatorium Vorarlberg
Landeskonservatorium Vorarlberg
Landeskonservatorium Vorarlberg
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ist reopening in 1946 until 1979. Ever since, the building has been known as the <strong>Vorarlberg</strong>er<br />
<strong>Landeskonservatorium</strong> and is open to some 400 students studying music.<br />
The capital of <strong>Vorarlberg</strong>, Bregenz, on the eastside of the Lake of Constance, possesses a unique<br />
medieval town center above the busy streets of modern Bregenz, as well as the largest openair<br />
stage on the lake with a charming promenade. Worth seeing: Pfänder cable car, Alpine game park<br />
Pfänder and eagle show, Festival house, “Kunsthaus” Art gallery. World famous cities and cultural<br />
centres are also within easy reach of <strong>Vorarlberg</strong>: For example, Zurich (125 km), Innsbruck (155<br />
km), Munich (220 km) or Milan (260 km).<br />
FullTime Degrees<br />
Bachelor of Arts: Instrumental and Voice Pedagogy<br />
As of 2005, the <strong>Vorarlberg</strong>er <strong>Landeskonservatorium</strong> offer a Bachelor of Arts in Music Education<br />
(vocal or instrumental) in collaboration with the Music University Mozarteum in Salzburg. This<br />
undergraduate study provides a wellrounded artistic, pedagogic and scientific education in keeping<br />
with international standards of quality. This study furthers the acquisition and refinement of<br />
abilities, knowledge and experience, at the same time encourages critical observation, evaluation<br />
and documentation. The breadth of the training guarantees versatility for future professional<br />
practice, whether in music education, cultural management or media, freelancing, etc. The<br />
foundation for lifelong learning is firmly established. The Bachelors Degree is recognised<br />
worldwide and enables continuation of studies for a master degree at any university or college. It<br />
also facilitates application for work in other European countries; cumbersome recognition<br />
procedures are a thing of the past!<br />
The course of study in IGP normally takes four years. As part of the study, one must choose a minor<br />
an instrument or special area of study. Except for minors in contemporary music and composition<br />
techniques, an audition is required. The following minors are available: second instrument (voice),<br />
preschool music education, choral or ensemble conducting, pop and jazz music, contemporary<br />
<strong>Vorarlberg</strong>er <strong>Landeskonservatorium</strong> GmbH – International Office – www.vlk.ac.at<br />
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