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Country:
PORTUGAL
State:
LISBON METROPOLITAN AREA
City:
LISBON (LISBOA)
Street Address:
Travessa da Galé 36, 3º Edifício Standard Elétrica, 1349-028 Lisboa, Portugal
Fax:
+351 21 362 3833
Email 1:
Program:
Undergraduate programs
Details:
Licenciatura (=Bachelor). Three years. Studies in orchestral conducting, orchestral performance, piano chamber music and accompanying.
Program:
Graduate program
Details:
Mestrada (=Master). In pedagogy for teaching the instrument, orchestral conducting pedagogy.
Institution Notes:
The Academy is a private cultural non-profit institution established in 1993 to disseminate and teach classical music. It is associated with the Metropolitan Orchestra of Lisbon. There are three training programs within the Academy: • the Orchestral Conductor program which uses the student Metropolitana Academic Orchestra for training. • the Metropolitana Orchestra Instrumentalist program. Some 80 student instrumentalists form the Metropolitana Academic Orchestra. It is regarded as being of university-level training. Students in this training group participate in around 23 chamber music groups as well. • the Metropolitan Music Conservatory which offers music training to young children from age 3 to interested youth and members of the local community. There are programs for orchestral performers, orchestral conductors and pianists involved in chamber music and accompaniment. The Academy organises annual master classes and workshops. Some scholarships are available.
Last Updated:
May 2022