Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna
University in Austria
Musik und Kunst Privatuniversität der Stadt Wien | |
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| Type | Private university |
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| Established | 1938 |
| Vice-Chancellor | Andreas Mailath-Pokorny |
| Location | Vienna , Austria |
| Website | http://www.muk.ac.at/en.html |
The Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna (Musik und Kunst Privatuniversität der Stadt Wien; MUK) in Vienna, Austria, is a university of music and the arts. It was previously (2005−2015) named Konservatorium Wien Privatuniversität (KONSuni, Konservatorium Wien University), and before that Konservatorium Wien (Conservatory of Vienna). It was established in 1938 as Musikschule der Stadt Wien. The school attained university status on 15 June 2005, as a private institution. The university also houses a location of the Viennese café Vollpension.
Faculty
- Linda Watson, American dramatic soprano
Notable alumni
- Miguel del Águila, composer
- Wen Yi-jen, Taiwanese conductor
- Falco, Austrian singer
- Dino Rešidbegović, Bosnian composer
- Yat Siu, Hong Kong-based entrepreneur and angel investor
- Joe Zawinul, composer, keyboardist, leader of Weather Report
External links
- Official website
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Universities and colleges in Austria
- Graz University of Technology
- Johannes Kepler University Linz
- TU Wien
- University for Continuing Education Krems
- University of Graz
- University of Innsbruck
- University of Klagenfurt
- University of Leoben
- University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- University of Salzburg
- University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
- University of Vienna
- Vienna University of Economics and Business
- Anton Bruckner Private University
- Catholic Private University Linz
- CEU - Central European University
- Danube Private University
- Jam Music Lab
- Modul University Vienna
- Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna
- New Design University St. Pölten
- Paracelsus Medical University
- Seeburg Castle University
- Sigmund Freud Private University
- UMIT Tirol - Private University for Health Sciences and Health Technology
- Webster Vienna Private University
See also: List of universities in Austria
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