Organizations

Groningen Student Music Society Bragi

Groningen Student Music Society Bragi is Groningen's oldest and largest student music association, founded in 1882. It includes two choirs and a symphony orchestra.

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Guildhall School of Music and Drama

A leading music conservatory and drama school in central London, opened in 1880. It trains creative and performing artists across music, opera, theatre and technical theatre.

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Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory

Turkey's first republican conservatory, founded in Ankara in 1936 at Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's direction. It is now part of Hacettepe University.

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Hamburg University of Music and Theatre

Hamburg University of Music and Theatre is a conservatory in Hamburg, Germany. Founded in 1950, it provides higher education in music and theatre.

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Hanns Eisler School of Music Berlin

A state conservatory in Berlin, Germany, founded in 1949 and opened in 1950. Named for composer Hanns Eisler, it provides advanced music education.

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Hector Berlioz Conservatory

The Hector Berlioz Conservatory is a music, dance and theatre school serving Bourgoin-Jallieu, Villefontaine and La Verpillière in southeastern France.

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Jazeps Vitols Latvian Academy of Music

Latvia's state higher music education institution in Riga, founded in 1919 as a classical conservatory and named for composer Jazeps Vitols.

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Kaluga Regional Philharmonic

The Kaluga Regional Philharmonic is a Russian cultural institution in Kaluga, founded in 1957 from the city's variety-concert bureau. Its concert hall seats 881.

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Karelian State Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

Russian symphony orchestra based in Petrozavodsk, Republic of Karelia, and one of the largest in northwestern Russia. Founded in 1933 as the Karelian Radio Symphony Orchestra.

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Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice

The Karol Szymanowski Academy of Music in Katowice is a higher music education institution in Katowice, Poland, founded in 1929 as the State Conservatory.

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Karol Szymanowski Philharmonic in Krakow

Philharmonic institution in Krakow, Poland, founded in 1945. It includes the Krakow Philharmonic Orchestra and choirs and presents symphonic and choral music.

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Kaunas State Philharmonic

Kaunas State Philharmonic is a concert institution in Kaunas, Lithuania, housed in the former Palace of Justice and Parliament, a modernist building completed in 1928.

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Kazakh National University of Arts

Kazakh National University of Arts named after Kulyash Baiseitova is a higher-education institution in Astana, Kazakhstan, founded in 1998 as the Kazakh National Academy of Music.

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Kharkiv Academic Theatre of Musical Comedy

Kharkiv Academic Theatre of Musical Comedy is an operetta theatre in Kharkiv, Ukraine, founded on 1 November 1929 as the country's first operetta theatre.

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Kharkiv National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre

Kharkiv National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre is Ukraine's first permanent opera theatre, founded in 1925. It stages opera in several languages and classical and modern ballet.

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Kharkiv State Theatre Institute

A higher education institution in Kharkiv, Ukraine, founded in 1939 from a theatre school. It trained theatre professionals until it ceased operating as an independent institution in 1963.

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Kharkiv Theological Seminary

An Orthodox theological seminary in Kharkiv, Ukraine, founded in 1993 by the Ukrainian Orthodox Church to train clergy and church workers.

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Khmelnytskyi Regional Philharmonic

Khmelnytskyi Regional Philharmonic is a leading cultural and arts institution in Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine. Founded in 1938, it presents music, dance and other performing arts.

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Komitas Quartet

The Komitas Quartet is a Russian-Armenian string quartet founded in 1924 by Armenian students at the Moscow Conservatory and permanently based in Yerevan since 1976.

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Krasnodar Academic Drama Theatre

An academic drama theatre in Krasnodar, Russia, founded in 1920 and named for Maxim Gorky since 1932. It is a leading centre of Kuban cultural life.

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Krasnoyarsk College of Arts named after P. I. Ivanov-Radkevich

Krasnoyarsk’s first professional music school, founded in 1920 by P. I. Ivanov-Radkevich as the People’s Conservatory, offers training in music and performing arts.

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Kremerata Baltica

Kremerata Baltica is a chamber orchestra founded by Gidon Kremer in 1997, bringing together young musicians from the Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

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Kronberg Academy

International higher music institution in Kronberg im Taunus, Germany, founded in 1993 to train exceptionally gifted young musicians for solo careers.

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Kyiv Chamber Orchestra

Ukrainian chamber orchestra based in Kyiv, founded in 1963. It has been part of the Kyiv State Philharmonic since 1972 and performs classical and contemporary repertoire.

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Kyiv State Music Lyceum named after Mykola Lysenko

Specialized secondary music school in Kyiv, Ukraine, affiliated with the Ukrainian National Tchaikovsky Academy of Music. Founded in 1934, it trains young musicians alongside general education.

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Lausanne Opera

Lausanne Opera is an opera house in Lausanne, Switzerland, opened in 1871. Its renovated stage hosts operas from baroque to contemporary works, as well as concerts and ballets.

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Lausanne University of Music

Swiss higher music school in French-speaking western Switzerland, founded in 1861. A constituent of the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland, it offers accredited bachelor's and master's degrees.

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Lemmens Institute

Leuven institution comprising a secondary arts school and LUCA School of Arts campus for higher education in music, drama and dance, founded in 1879.

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Limburg Symphony Orchestra

The Limburg Symphony Orchestra was one of the Netherlands' oldest professional symphony orchestras, based in Maastricht. Founded in 1883, it merged into Philharmonie Zuidnederland in 2013.

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Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre

Lithuania's higher education institution for music and theatre, based in Vilnius. Founded in 1933, it trains musicians, actors, and other performing arts professionals.

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Mahler Chamber Orchestra

The Mahler Chamber Orchestra is a Berlin-registered chamber orchestra founded in 1997 by Claudio Abbado and former Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra members.

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Maimonides State Classical Academy

Maimonides State Classical Academy is a state higher education institution in Moscow, Russia, founded in 1992, with programs including music, medicine, mathematics, law, and philology.

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Malmö Symphony Orchestra

The Malmö Symphony Orchestra is a Swedish symphony orchestra based in Malmö. Founded in 1924, it gave its first concert in January 1925.

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Mannes School of Music

Mannes School of Music is a conservatory in New York City, founded in 1916 by violinist David Mannes. It is part of The New School.

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Marlboro Music School

An annual summer school for classical musicians in Marlboro, Vermont, founded in 1951 by Rudolf Serkin and Adolf Busch, featuring student performances.

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Meininger Theater

German drama theater in Meiningen, founded in 1831. It gained international fame through European tours in 1874-1890 and helped shape modern ensemble staging.

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Moscow Children's Variety Theater

Moscow Children's Variety Theater is a children's theater in Moscow's Basmanny District, founded in 1989. It stages variety and musical productions for young performers and audiences.

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Moscow Operetta

Moscow Operetta is a state academic musical theatre in Moscow and the Soviet Union's first state operetta theatre. Founded in 1927, it presents classical and contemporary operettas and musicals.

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Moscow Pedagogical State University

Moscow Pedagogical State University is a higher education institution in Moscow, Russia, founded in 1872. It trains teachers and other specialists across many fields.

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Moscow Philharmonic Academic Symphony Orchestra

One of Russia's leading symphony orchestras, founded in Moscow in 1951 through the merger of a small symphony orchestra and the Radio Committee's opera orchestra.

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Moscow State Academic Chamber Choir

Moscow State Academic Chamber Choir is a Moscow-based professional choir founded in 1972 by conductor and professor Vladimir Minin, known for Russian sacred and choral music.

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Moscow Virtuosi

Moscow Virtuosi is a Soviet and Russian chamber orchestra founded in Moscow in 1979 by conductor and violinist Vladimir Spivakov, its artistic director.

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Music Academy of the City of Basel

The Music Academy of the City of Basel is a Swiss music education institution founded in 1867. It includes a music school, conservatory, and early-music institute.

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Mykola Lysenko State Music and Drama Institute

A Kyiv higher arts institution founded in 1918 from Mykola Lysenko's Music and Drama School, training performers, teachers, and arts ensemble leaders until 1934.

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National Academy of Music "Prof. Pancho Vladigerov"

National music academy in Sofia, Bulgaria. Founded in 1921, it is a higher education institution for music with programs in composition, conducting, instrumental, vocal, and stage arts.

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National Academy of Saint Cecilia

National Academy of Saint Cecilia is a state complex of concert, arts education, publishing and museum institutions in Rome, Italy, tracing its origins to 1585.

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National Opera and Ballet Theater of Moldova

National opera and ballet theater in Chișinău, Moldova. Founded in 1956 on the basis of an earlier music and drama theater, it stages opera, ballet, concerts, and festivals.

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National Orchestra of France

The National Orchestra of France is Radio France's leading classical orchestra, based at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris and performing internationally.

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