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Dante 700 – International Competition of Symphonic Composition
The Camerata Strumentale di Prato and the Florence Philharmonic Orchestra - la Filharmonie are announcing the 3rd edition of the international competition for symphonic composition Dante 700 – “La dolce sinfonia di paradiso”.
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Open Call – Research Participation : Students’ Experiences of Psychological Safety in the Conservatoire
Kitty Bazalgette is looking for participants to fill out her research survey for her dissertation at the Royal College of Music on the Performance Science course. This project will investigate experiences relating to psychological safety (PS) in the conservatoire. A two-stage process will be used, starting with a series of a maximum of 12 interviews followed by a questionnaire after the interview analysis.
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Navigating Digitisation: A Roadmap for Higher Music Education Institutions
The AEC is pleased to introduce Navigating Digitisation: A Roadmap for Higher Music Education Institutions, a strategic guide designed to help conservatoires and music academies embrace digital transformation.
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Opera Out of Opera 2: at the heart of the project with the Itinerant Performances
Check the video of the OOO2 Performance in Rome and find out what happened in Monheim am Rhein with the participation of the Kyiv Symphony Orchestra.
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Improvisation in Action: METRIC Intensive Programme 2025 at Sibelius Academy
For five days in February 2025, the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki became a vibrant meeting point for students and teachers across Europe, exploring the art of improvisation in all its forms. With inspiring workshops, thought-provoking lectures, and dynamic performances, this year’s METRIC Intensive Programme showcased the power of improvisation in modern music education while strengthening connections across borders.
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MusiQuE visited by an external Review Panel on 18-20 February
In order to renew its registration on the European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education (EQAR), MusiQuE is undergoing an external evaluation process.
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Concert for the 100th anniversary of INDIRE and Didacta Fair 2025 official opening
On March 12, at the Verdi Theater in Florence, the Erasmus Orchestra will perform to celebrate the 100th anniversary of INDIRE (National Institute for Documentation, Innovation, and Educational Research), one of the oldest research institutes of the Italian Ministry of Education, committed to promoting innovation in schools.
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Discover the Green Music Posters
An initiative by ARTEMIS – AEC Goes Green, Green Music Posters use music to highlight climate and environmental issues. Featuring 15 digital postcards, each poster links a composition to topics like deforestation, pollution, and climate change. Download the posters and explore the Green Playlist today.
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Towards a new Culture Compass – AEC joins the dialogue
The European Commission is engaging stakeholders in shaping the Culture Compass. AEC is actively contributing, advocating for artistic freedom, diversity, and excellence in music education, committing to shaping a strong, inclusive, and artistically vibrant future for Europe’s cultural and creative sectors.
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Learning & Teaching Webinar
On January 31 2025, the AEC organised a webinar called “Exploring new Learning and Teaching Methods in Times of Digitisation”. The recording and material is now available online!
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