Master's Degrees
The LISZT UNIVERSITY of Music offers three different Master's programmes:
Master of Music (M.Mus.) - Performance subjects
The University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar offers four types of Master of Music degree.
Master of Music in professional performance
(60 CP – 2 terms)
- Baroque cello
- Baroque viola
- Baroque violin
- Bassoon
- Cello
- Choir conducting
- Clarinet
- Clavichord
- Double bass
- Electric guitar
- Flute
- Guitar
- Harp
- Harpsichord
- Horn
- Jazz
- Oboe
- Opera coaching
- Orchestral conducting
- Organ (early music)
- Percussion
- Recorder
- Trombone
- Trumpet
- Tuba
- Viola
- Viola da gamba
- Violin
- Violone
- Voice (jazz)
Master of Music in professional performance
(120 CP – 4 terms)
- Accompaniment / Vocal coaching (not following a diploma/B.Mus. in the same subject)
- Baroque cello (only following a diploma/B.Mus. in cello)
- Baroque viola (only following a diploma/B.Mus. in viola or violin)
- Baroque violin (only following a diploma/B.Mus. in violin or viola)
- Choir conducting (not following a diploma/B.Mus. in this subject)
- Composition
- Electroacoustic music (not following a B.Mus. in Electroacoustic composition)
- Historical keyboard instruments (two or three instruments: harpsichord, clavichord, Early Music organ, Hammerclavier)
- Historical string instruments (two instruments: Baroque violin, Baroque viola, Baroque cello, Viola da gamba, Lirone, Violone)
- Orchestral conducting (not following a diploma/B.Mus. in the same subject)
- Voice (opera)
Master of Music in professional performance, with specialisation
(120 CP – 4 terms)
- Accordion
- Baroque cello
- Baroque viola
- Baroque violin
- Bassoon
- Cello
- Choir conducting
- Clarinet
- Composition
- Double bass
- Electric guitar
- Elementary music teaching/rhythm studies
- Flute
- Guitar
- Harp
- Horn
- Music theory
- Oboe
- Opera coaching
- Orchestral conducting
- Percussion
- Piano
- Recorder
- Trombone
- Trumpet
- Tuba
- Viola
- Viola da gamba
- Violin
- Violone
- Voice (jazz)
Master of Music in two majors
(120 CP – 4 terms)
- M.Mus. violin, viola, cello, double bass, or harp together with:
- Instrumental teaching
- Musicology/Arts management
- Musicology/Music theory
- Music theory
- M.Mus. flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, or percussion together with:
- Music theory
- Musicology/Music theory
- Musicology/Arts management
- M.Mus. guitar together with:
- Electric guitar
- Instrumental teaching
- Music theory
- Musicology/Music theory
- Musicology/Arts management
- M.Mus. accordion together with:
- Instrumental teaching
- Music theory
- Musicology/Music theory
- Musicology/Arts management
- M.Mus. piano together with:
- Chamber music/Lied performance
- Instrumental teaching
- Music theory
- Musicology/Music theory
- Musicology/Arts management
- M.Mus. voice (improvisation) together with:
- Music theory
- Musicology/Music theory
- Musicology/Arts management
- M.Mus. electric guitar together with:
- Guitar
- Music theory
- Musicology/Music theory
- Musicology/Arts management
- M.Mus. music theory together with:
- any performance major
- Musicology/Arts management
Master of Education (M.Ed.) - 'Schulmusik'
The University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar offers the following Master of Education degree (4 terms):
- Teaching at Grammar Schools ('Gymnasium'), double major in music (Master of Education)
Master of Arts (M.A.)
The University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar offers the following Master of Arts degrees (4 terms):
Musicology
- Specialisation in Historical Musicology
- Specialisation in Transcultural Music Studies
- Specialisation in History of Jazz and Popular Music
- Specialisation in History of Jewish Music
- Specialisation in Music Performance
- Specialisation in Arts Management
Arts Management
- Specialisation in East Central Europe
- Specialisation in International Arts Management
- Specialisation in Ethnology / Cultural History
- Specialisation in Transcultural Music Studies
- Specialisation in Jazz and Popular Music
- Specialisation Media Management
