Organizations

Semperoper

Semperoper is the Saxon State Opera in Dresden, Germany, one of the country's oldest and most important opera houses, tracing its origins to Dresden's first opera theatre of 1667.

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Sergei Prokofiev Donetsk Music College

Music college in Donetsk, Ukraine, founded in 1935. It provides secondary professional music education and trains performers, choir leaders, accompanists and music teachers.

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Shanghai Conservatory of Music

Shanghai Conservatory of Music is China's first higher music institution, founded in Shanghai in 1927. It provides comprehensive music education and research.

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Shanghai Conservatory of Music

Shanghai Conservatory of Music is China's first higher music institution, founded in Shanghai in 1927. It provides music education, research and performance training.

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Sistine Chapel

The Sistine Chapel is a former papal chapel in Vatican City, built in 1473–1481. Now a museum and major Renaissance monument, it also hosts papal conclaves.

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South Yakut Technological College

South Yakut Technological College is a technical college in Yakutia, Russia. It provides vocational and professional education in technological and applied fields.

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State Institute of Art History

State Institute of Art History was a research and higher education institution in Saint Petersburg, Petrograd, and Leningrad, active from 1912 to 1931.

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Stefan Neaga Music College

Music college in Chișinău, Moldova, founded in 1945 as the Chișinău Music School. It trains performers, choir conductors, singers, music theorists and music teachers.

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Stella Vorarlberg Private University of Music

A private music university in Feldkirch, Austria, established in 2022 from the Vorarlberg State Conservatory. It offers music training, professional study and continuing education.

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Stuttgart University of Music and Performing Arts

German higher education institution for music and theatre in Stuttgart. Founded in 1857 as the Stuttgart Music School, it trains performers and stage artists.

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Sverdlovsk State Philharmonic

Sverdlovsk State Philharmonic is an academic state concert institution in Yekaterinburg, Russia, founded in 1936 around a symphony orchestra and presenting orchestral music.

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Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Australian symphony orchestra based in Sydney. Founded by the Australian Broadcasting Commission in 1932, it is one of the country’s leading orchestras.

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Synodal School of Church Singing

Moscow ecclesiastical music school under the Holy Synod, founded in the 1860s. It trained boys in church singing, choral conducting and music until 1918.

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Süreyya Opera House

Süreyya Opera House is an opera venue and cultural center in Kadikoy, Istanbul, Turkey. Opened in 1927, it was restored and has served again as an opera house since 2007.

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Tambov State Music and Pedagogy Institute named after S. V. Rachmaninoff

Russian music education institution in Tambov, named for Sergei Rachmaninoff. Founded in 1879, it provides professional musical and pedagogical training.

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Tbilisi Theological Seminary

Tbilisi Theological Seminary is a Georgian Orthodox seminary in Tbilisi, opened in 1817, closed in 1919, and revived in 1993 as a higher Orthodox educational institution.

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The Royal Conservatory of Music (Toronto)

The Royal Conservatory of Music is a leading higher music school in Toronto, Canada, founded in 1886. It trains performers in classical, jazz, pop, and world music.

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Trinity College London

London-based examination board offering graded and diploma qualifications in performing arts and English language learning and teaching. Founded in 1872.

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Tsaritsyn Opera

Tsaritsyn Opera is a Russian opera and ballet theater in Volgograd, founded in 1992 as the Volgograd Opera Enterprise and renamed in 2004.

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Tulchyn Professional College of Culture

Municipal professional pre-higher education college in Tulchyn, Ukraine, under Vinnytsia Oblast Council. Founded in 1930, it trains culture specialists in five fields.

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Turku Philharmonic Orchestra

The Turku Philharmonic Orchestra is a Finnish symphony orchestra in Turku, regarded as the oldest in Finland and tracing its history to the founding of a music society in 1790.

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Tver Music College named after M. P. Mussorgsky

Tver Music College is a state secondary vocational institution for arts and culture in Tver, Russia. Founded in 1936, it trains performers, conductors, composers and music teachers.

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University of Arts in Belgrade

Public arts university in Belgrade, Serbia. Founded on 10 June 1957 as the Academy of Arts, it brings together faculties of music, fine, dramatic and applied arts.

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University of California, Los Angeles

A public research university in Los Angeles, founded in 1919. It is part of the University of California system and is commonly known as UCLA.

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University of Maryland School of Music

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University of Missouri–Kansas City

A public university in Kansas City, Missouri, and part of the University of Missouri System. Founded in 1933, it serves nearly 17,000 students.

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University of Music and Performing Arts Munich

State university of music and performing arts in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1846, it is one of Germany’s largest cultural-sector universities and trains musicians, dancers and theater professionals.

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University of Tasmania

The University of Tasmania is a leading Australian university founded in 1890, with major campuses near Hobart and Launceston. It is among Australia’s oldest prestigious universities.

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Utah Symphony

Major American symphony orchestra in Salt Lake City, founded in 1940. It is known for international touring, recordings, and broad music education programs.

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V. A. Bosikov Higher School of Music of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)

Music school in Yakutsk, Russia, training performers and music education specialists across primary, secondary and higher levels. Founded in 1992–1993.

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V. V. Andreyev Russian Folk Orchestra

A Russian folk instrument orchestra founded in Saint Petersburg in 1888 by Vasily V. Andreyev; regarded as Russia's first orchestra of Russian folk instruments.

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Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet

The Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet is one of the world's oldest ballet schools, founded in Saint Petersburg in 1738. It provides professional training in choreography and ballet.

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Vienna State Opera

Austria's largest opera house and a leading center of the German-speaking opera world, located on Vienna's Ringstrasse. Its current building opened in 1869.

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Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Austrian symphony orchestra based at Vienna Konzerthaus since 1913. Founded in 1900 by conductor Ferdinand Löwe, it performs classical music.

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Workers' Youth Theater

Soviet network of youth agitprop theater studios for and by working young people, founded in 1925 under Komsomol support and active across cities of the USSR.

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Yaroslavl State Philharmonic

Yaroslavl State Philharmonic is a concert institution in Yaroslavl, Russia. Founded in 1937, it presents orchestral, choral and folk-instrument performances.

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Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra

Croatian symphony orchestra based in Zagreb, active since 1871 and known by its current name since 1920. It promotes music in Croatia and represents Croatian culture abroad.

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