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    More: MA Specialized Music Performance, Lied Duet

    Educational objectives and professional fields

    Educational objectives.

    Graduates are able to:

    • Creatively expand and hone their artistic profile as an established duet
    • Apply the knowledge they have acquired of vocal physiology and singers’ breathing and diction and incorporate technical piano requirements such as sound and balance effectively into their joint work
    • Hold their own on the international stage, and make progress in the competitive situation
    • Meet today’s demands on lied duets with original programming and in doing so apply the knowledge they have gained from lied literature
    • Besides their musical work, show in-depth awareness of the importance of the language as well as the poetical and psychological dimension of lieder, and develop the resulting in-depth interpretations
    • In awareness of the significance of public perception, present and market joint projects that are appealing to the public
    • Make creative use of the different vocal and instrumental principles in their collaboration
    • Expertly deal with different performance situations and master diverse production conditions with confidence 

    Degree title:

    Master of Arts ZHdK in Specialized Music Performance with a Major in Lied Duo

    Potential areas of employment.

    The Major trains experts to work as a professional lied duet. Graduates are directly involved in shaping contemporary and future music life, and take sociocultural responsibility in the process. They work as an established lied duet in the professionalized concert industry.