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Application & Requirements Master of Music Instrumental Correpetition/Piano Chamber Music

Entrance Examination

Admission Requirement:
Bachelor of Music or Diploma

 

Language Requirements

For application: Proof of German language skills at least at level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)
For enrolment: Proof of German language skills according to level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

The following language certificates are accepted:

  • TestDaF
  • TELC
  • Goethe certificate
  • UNI Cert
  • ÖSD certificate

In addition, language certificates according to the European Framework of Reference are also accepted by language schools that have recognized quality management certificates.
A list of recognized language schools can be found here
A list of recognized quality certificates for language courses can be found here

Students at the HfM Dresden who have received admission subject to proof of German language skills can take part in the language course offered at the HfM Dresden. Studies can only be continued in the second semester if the German exam at the HfM Dresden has been passed at the required level or, alternatively, a language certificate has been submitted according to the criteria listed above.

 

Approximately 20-minute artistic presentation, either in the profile of Instrumental Correpetition or in the profile of Piano Chamber Music (the commission selects from the prepared program):

Profile Instrumental Correpetition

Piano solo:

  • A virtuosic etude of your choice
  • A movement of a classical sonata (Haydn/Mozart/Beethoven)

With instrumentalist:
(All instrumental pieces can be played with a soloist soloist must be brought along):

  • First movement from a Mozart concerto (with soloist)
  • A Complete Romantic Concerto (with soloist)

A movement of a chamber music work

Profile Piano Chamber Music

Piano Solo:

  • A virtuosic etude of your choice
  • A movement of a classical sonata (Haydn/Mozart/Beethoven)

Chamber music work:
(All pieces can be played with the same ensemble, ensemble must be brought along):

  • Two complete chamber music works from different epochs (1x romantic and 1x other epoch)
  • First movement from a classical concerto