Bowed Strings
Welcome to the bowed string instruments of Interpretation & Performance! The programme at ZHdK offers training in violin, viola, violoncello and double bass, as well as chamber music, within the following degree programmes: Bachelor of Arts in Music, Master of Arts in Music Pedagogy, Master of Arts in Music Performance and Master of Arts in Specialized Music Performance.
Music studies at ZHdK take place at one of the largest integrated universities of the arts in Europe. Students are supported by excellent faculty members and benefit from state-of-the-art infrastructure. The flexible and permeable range of study programmes, together with the institution’s extensive connections to the professional world, provides ideal conditions for launching a professional career.
Degree programmes
Cello
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Violin
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Viola
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Double bass
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Double bass
Viola
Violin
Cello
Further lecturers
Orchestra
Orchestral practice plays a central role at the ZHdK. The representative university formations “Orchester der ZHdK” and the ensemble for contemporary music “Arc-en-Ciel” and the polivalent “Kammerensemble der ZHdK” enrich the cultural offerings in the greater Zurich area.
Masterclasses
Public masterclasses are held regularly at the ZHdK. Here, outstanding musical personalities from the fields of creation, interpretation and reflection can be experienced in intensive work with students.
Historically Informed Performance Practice
Contemporary Music
The Studio Contemporary Music is one of the institutions within ZHdK with the most public events. Many questions that recur in scores of older music can be directly posed and negotiated in contemporary music.
Career Centre Music
The Career Center Music offers ZHdK music students a whole host of career-related content, enabling them to embark upon their professional life with success. It acts as the interface between study and career.
Infrastructure
Students at the ZHdK Musik benefit from an excellent infrastructure, live electronics and multimedia, audio productions with in-house sound engineers, historical instrument collections, an extensive equipment pool for loan and an excellent library.