Royal College of Music, Stockholm

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The Royal College of Music Stockholm (Swedish: Kungliga Musikhögskolan i Stockholm ) - KMH short - is a music school in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Royal College of Music in Stockholm was founded in 1771 as a music conservatory of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music and isolated in 1971 by this alone as a new device.

Since 2012, the "B - block" completely demolished and replaced by a high school building on the Vallhallavägen: This is to enhance the international reputation of the college of music this is the largest music college building in Scandinavia with the plan. The building complex was originally built viewed from the air like a giant treble clef: At this include 5 buildings that have emerged from a former high school:

The old listed building remains in the building complex, and it serves as a building for practice rooms, the new main building will replace the "B - Huset " on the Vallhallavägen.

International Rep.

Sweden is particularly famous for its jazz music. So many acts of the label " ACT" are connected with Sweden, for example, Nils Landgren and Esbjörn Svensson the pianist. In the jazz scene Esbjörn Svensson is considered one of the pioneering innovator in the field of jazz trio.

Also in New Music emphasis was placed, for example by professors and international guests with teaching as György Ligeti and Brian Ferneyhough. Ligeti wrote in his Stockholm time the opera Le Grand Macabre, as well as organ and choral works.

Today, the focus is reinforced in relation to Swedish folklore in relation to jazz and contemporary music. In this sense, there is a folk music program with international appeal.

Famous musicians

The younger brother of Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) 1804 Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. In this award, the European appreciation of since 1763, acting as court composer and Kapellmeister in Salzburg musician reflects.

  • Herbert Blomstedt
  • Anders Eliasson
  • Eric Ericson
  • Lars -Erik Larsson
  • György Ligeti, Professor of Composition
  • Pär Lindgren, Professor of Composition
  • Erik Nordgren
  • Karin Rehnqvist, Professor of Composition
  • January Sandström
  • Sven- David Sandström, Professor of Composition
  • Esbjörn Svensson
  • Stefan Therstam, professor of organ improvisation
  • Christian Weidner
  • Dror Feiler, saxophonist and composer
  • Malin Bång, composer
  • Jesper Nordin, composer

State universities: Uppsala University | Lund University | University of Gothenburg | Stockholm University | Umeå University | University of Linköping | Karolinska Institute | Royal Institute of Technology | Luleå University of Technology | University of Karlstad | Örebro University | Mittuniversitetet | Linnaeus University | Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Private universities: Chalmers University of Technology | Stockholm School | Jönköping University

State universities: Technical University Blekinge * | University of Borås | Dalarna University | University of Gävle | University of Gotland | University Halmstad | Konstfack Stockholm | University of Kristianstad | University Mälardalen * | University of Malmo * | University of Skövde | Södertörn University College | Royal College of Music Stockholm | Royal College of Art Stockholm | School of Film, Radio, television and Theatre | Gym and Sports Stockholm School | University College of Opera Stockholm | Stockholm School of dance | Theatre Stockholm School | College West (* Colleges that also postgraduate courses and degrees offer )

Independent program providers: design school Beckmans | Ersta Sköndal University | School of Forestry Gammelkroppa | Theological Seminary Johannelund | Red Cross University | Queen Sophia College of Nursing | Stockholm Music Pedagogical Institute | School of Theology Stockholm | Newman Institute for Catholic Studies | Theology Örebro

  • Academy of Music
  • University in Sweden
  • Education and Research in Stockholm
Nils Landgren (musician) Lars-Erik Larsson Stockholm School of Economics Blekinge Institute of Technology Dalarna University College Gotland University College Halmstad University, Sweden Kristianstad University College Newman Institute (Uppsala)
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