Classical Music - Vocal (B.Mus)
210 ECTS
For whom
Designed for vocalists specializing in classical music, including those focusing on chamber music as their primary discipline.
Key features
High-level classical education and vocal technical training ; working with vocal and instrumental ensembles; scenic and speech training; Italian language and piano courses; transtraditional elements and aesthetics, including collaboration with musicians from other traditions and studies in global music history; didactics; historical composition theory and performance practice; project-based learning; career-oriented modules, including musician law, music curation and management, public relations and marketing; innovative courses like music and AI, indigenous sound practice, artistic research within a transtraditional context and more are offered.
Major subject
Vocal performance
Structure of Studies
Example: Bachelor of Music – Vocal
1st Semester – 30 ECTS
• Vocal Major/ Italian/ Speech training / Dramatic training
• Music Theory
• Sound Workshop / Minor Instrument
• Music and Health
• Elective course from a diverse selection of 12 practice-based or research-oriented modules*
2nd Semester – 30 ECTS
• Vocal Major/ Italian / Speech training / Dramatic training
• Music Theory
• Sound Workshop / Minor Instrument
• Stage Fright Training
• Music and Health
• Elective course from a diverse selection of 12 practice-based or research-oriented modules*
3rd Semester – 30 ECTS
• Vocal Major / Italian / Speech training / Dramatic training / Korrepetition
• Music Theory
• Sound Workshop / Minor Instrument
• Transtraditional music pedagogy and didactics
• Elective course from a diverse selection of 12 practice-based or research-oriented modules*
4th Semester – 30 ECTS
• Vocal Major/ Italian / Speech training / Dramatic training
• Music Theory / Electroacoustic
• Sound Workshop / Minor Instrument
• Transtraditional concert pedagogy and didactics
• Elective course from a diverse selection of 12 practice-based or research-oriented modules*
5th Semester – 30 ECTS
• Vocal Major / Italian / Korrepetition / Dramatic training
• Music Theory / Transtraditional aesthetics
• Digital music making / Conducting
• Transtraditional music pedagogy and didactics
• Elective course from a diverse selection of 12 practice-based or research-oriented modules*
6th Semester – 30 ECTS
• Vocal Major / Italian / Korrepetition / Dramatic training
• Music Management / Music and Law
• Digital music making / Conducting
• Elective course from a diverse selection of 12 practice-based or research-oriented modules*
7th Semester – 30 ECTS
• Vocal Major / Italian / Korrepetition / Dramatic training
• Open Project
• Elective course from a diverse selection of 12 practice-based or research-oriented modules*
Elective courses
* Techniques and instruments from other traditions
introduction to instrument building (acoustic or digital)
computer composition
music recording
sound installation and sound art
music as interdisciplinary media art
introduction to ethnographic field research
introduction to artistic research
transhuman music
music and artificial intelligence
music curating