Belarusian State Academy of Music

Minsk Conservatory

The Belarusian State Academy of Music (Беларуская дзяржаўная акадэмія музыкі) is the primary music and higher teacher education institution and research center of musicology, folklore, aesthetics, music pedagogy in Belarus, based in Minsk.

Minsk had earlier had a conservatory, Minsk Conservatory.[1] It was founded in 1932 and up to 1992 was known as the Belarusian State Conservatory. In 2000 the Belarusian Academy of Music was granted status as the leading institution of the national system of education in the field of musical art, alongside the Belarusian State Academy of Arts.[2]

Notable alumni

Notable teachers

References

  1. Who is who in music Alfred Victor Frankenstein, Sigmund Gottfried Spaeth - 1927 "Director, Minsk conservatory, 1917-20. Taught in Berlin, 1920, came to America in the same year. Head of piano department, Girvin Institute of Musical Art, Chicago. Specializes in two piano recitals with Leon Ben- ditzky."
  2. Russian education and society Vol 48 2006 "at the top of the pyramid are 3 functioning higher educational institutions: the Belarusian State Academy of Music, the Belarusian State Academy of the Arts, and the Belarusian State University of Culture and the Arts."

Coordinates: 53°54′10″N 27°33′28″E / 53.90278°N 27.55778°E / 53.90278; 27.55778

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