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Academy of Music and Drama

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The Academy of Music and Drama trains and educates composers, music, dance, and theatre teachers, musical theatre artists, musicians in many genres, opera-singers, performance artists and actors.

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Freestanding courses

Apply from 15 March until 15 April.

Open for late application

Some of our programmes open for late application for autumn term 2021.

Welcome to apply April 8 – 15. Please note: new dates!

Welcome to apply April 15 – 29.

Exchange studies

Apply 1 September – 15 November, exchange studies start spring 2022

Exchange studies

Exchange studies - Scandinavian language skills required

We offer programmes within the fields of music and performing arts on both bachelor's and master's level.

Doctoral studies

Education on postgraduate level with special focus on artistic and educational research.

Exchange studies at the Academy of Music and Drama

Study within our programmes in music and performing arts.

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The University of Gothenburg and COVID-19

The University of Gothenburg is following the Swedish Government's and Public Health Authority's recommendations regarding…

Research in four different subjects within performance and education.

News and events

The Academy of Music and Drama arranges more than 200 public concerts and performances annually with students, teachers and guest teachers. At present, however, no public events can take place on our premises, due to the coronavirus. We will return with information as soon as the conditions change.

A central part of the degree project for improvisational students is an evening with thoroughly rehearsed solo performances…

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Brahms, Higdon, Bacewicz & Stravinsky

Students from the classical music educations play works by Stravinsky, Higdon, Brahms and Bacewicz.

Concert with students from the classical music educations. Harp music by Hindemith, Renié, Verdalle and Lizotte.

Concert featuring students from the classical music educations. Piano music by Chopin, Bach, Debussy, Stenhammar and Holst,…

Students from the classical music programmes present a brass ensemble concert.

Composition students meet Ensemble Dasein & Gageego

Students from the bachelor's programme in composition present their own projects. The students have composed work for the…

Bohuslän Big Band meets improvisation students

Bohuslän Big Band, one of Europe's cutting edge big bands, constantly collaborates with the world's great artists. In this…

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Welcome on a short tour in our premises

Previous events

Concert with music teacher students – teachers for life

World's Solo and Duo # 1

Concert with world music students

World's Solo and Duo # 2

Concert with world music students

Improvisation students' record release

Tobias Ljungman, MANX, wanda hbr

He Will Work It Out

Beethoven's Symphony No 1

Music by Ludwig van Beethoven, Henry Purcell, Joan Tower and others.

The Theatre of Life

See the opera students in L’Impresario in Angustie and Suor Angelica

More concert videos

Find more concert videos on our Music page

Charlie Ralph, Dani Massaad Hellwig och David Medina

With Erik Johansson, Hjalmar Antonsson and Palmi

With Alma Cornelia, Lindis Ekström, Nemo Dahlén and Oskar Nyman

Little Music for String Orchestra

String orchestra concert with students from the classical music programmes

Audio-visual concert

With students from the Music and sound production programme.

The World's Winter Concert

Students from the world music programmes in various constellations

Britten, Sibelius, Stenhammar, Wiklund, Andersson

Sense or Sensibility?

Brass and Winds

With all woodwind and brass students from the BA programme in classical music and the MA programme in symphonic orchestra…

Students from the MA programme in orchestra performance with pianist and conductor Simon Crawford-Phillips.

Last modified

13 April 2021