Classical Music Performance
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Unleash your musical potential and become a captivating performer with the University of Agder’s Bachelor of Arts in Classical Music Performance. This three-year, full-time program equips you with the technical mastery, artistic sensitivity, and performance experience to thrive in the world of classical music.
- Refine Your Craft: Develop a strong foundation in your chosen instrument (strings, piano, winds, voice) through intensive individual lessons and chamber music ensembles. Master essential performance techniques, refine your musicality, and explore diverse repertoire from various historical periods.
- Theory and Musicianship: Gain a comprehensive understanding of music theory, ear training, sight-reading, and music history. Learn to analyze musical structures, develop your aural skills, and appreciate the evolution of classical music.
- Performance Opportunities: Hone your stage presence and gain valuable performance experience through regular solo recitals, chamber music concerts, masterclasses, and potential orchestral collaborations.
- Collaboration and Communication: Learn to work effectively with other musicians in chamber ensembles and collaborate with conductors and accompanists. Develop your communication skills to effectively express your musical ideas.
- Professional Preparation: Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to launch your career as a classical musician. Learn about artist management, career development strategies, audition techniques, and the professional landscape of classical music.
Develop Valuable Skills: Hone your musicality, technical proficiency, critical thinking, research, communication, and collaboration skills. Learn to manage your practice effectively, adapt to different performance contexts, and articulate your musical interpretations with confidence.
This program is ideal for talented and dedicated musicians with a passion for classical music and a desire to pursue a professional performance career. Graduates emerge as versatile classical musicians prepared for diverse opportunities, including:
- Solo performance careers (depending on instrument and career development)
- Orchestra musician positions
- Chamber music ensembles
- Music education (with further pedagogical qualifications)
- Arts administration
Admissions Requirements
High School Graduation Diploma and entrance examinations in main instrument, aural training and theory.
Recommended prerequisites: solid skills on your main instrument and basic skills in music theory and aural training.
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