General Information

Nearly 3,800 students attend over 7,000 classes taught each week at the Conservatoire. Founded in 1906, the Conservatoire is a musical institute that is open to residents of the entire Greater Region: due to the quality of its teaching, it attracts an ever-growing number of students from abroad. It currently has students of around 80 different nationalities. A total of 170 professors and teachers give classes covering over 140 different subjects, which are grouped together within the departments of music theory, keyboard instruments, orchestral instruments, performing arts and contemporary music. The Conservatoire brings together staff who have studied all over Europe, and even in the United States. This means they are able to offer a rich variety of teaching methods and subject matter.