Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu
Higher education centre in Barcelona, Spain
The Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu is a higher music conservatory in central Barcelona, run by the Fundació Conservatori Liceu from its headquarters on Carrer Nou de la Rambla. The institution was founded in 1837.
It awards the Grau en Ensenyaments Artístics Superiors de Música, a four-year programme of 240 ECTS credits. Specialities:
- Orchestral instruments
- Piano
- Voice (Cant)
- Guitar
- Flamenco guitar
- Jazz and modern music instruments
- Composition
- Pedagogy
The conservatory also runs five official Màster en Ensenyaments Artístics de Música programmes of 60 ECTS credits (at least one year). According to the centre, these master's degrees have the same MECES level 3 as university master's degrees and give access to doctoral studies in arts education. Students without a prior higher degree receive a postgraduate diploma instead. Master's students come from Europe, Latin America, the United States and Asia.
The conservatory takes part in Erasmus+ mobility and runs a masterclass programme with guest teachers. Admission to the degree is by entrance exam (proves d'accés), with calls in June and September; there is a separate test for applicants without the academic entry requirement.
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Programmes
Grau en Ensenyaments Artístics Superiors de Música: four academic years, 240 ECTS credits (60 per year). Specialities:
- Orchestral instruments
- Piano
- Voice (Cant)
- Guitar
- Flamenco guitar
- Jazz and modern music instruments
- Composition
- Pedagogy
Graduate programmes
Official Màster en Ensenyaments Artístics de Música programmes, 60 ECTS credits, minimum one year:
- Màster en Interpretació de la Música Clàssica i Contemporània
- Màster en Interpretació d'Òpera
- Màster en Interpretació de Jazz i Música Moderna
- Màster en Composició Aplicada als Mitjans Audiovisuals i Escènics
- Màster en Interpretació de Música de Cambra
Students without a prior higher degree receive a postgraduate diploma (Diploma de Postgrau) instead of the official master's degree.
Admission
Admission to the Grau requires passing the specific entrance exam (proves d'accés), which has several parts and calls in June and September. A separate test exists for applicants without the academic entry requirement, and the conservatory publishes specific guidance for candidates who completed the Bachillerato outside Spain.