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Royal Danish Academy of Music

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Phone
  
+45 72 26 72 26

Founded
  
1867

Founder
  
Niels Gade

Royal Danish Academy of Music

Address
  
Rosenørns Alle 22, 1970 Frederiksberg C, Denmark

Notable alumni
  
Per Nørgård, Vagn Holmboe, Victor Borge, Lars Ulrik Mortensen, Hanne Boel



Similar
  
Rhythmic Music Conservatory, Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts (Esbjerg), Norwegian Academy of Music

Profiles

Welcome to the royal danish academy of music


The Royal Danish Academy of Music (Danish: Det Kongelige Danske Musikkonservatorium) in Copenhagen was founded in 1825 by Giuseppe Siboni from Forlì. It was newly founded in 1867 by the composer Niels Gade.

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It is the oldest professional institution of musical education in Denmark as well as the largest, with approximately 400 students. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark is Protector of the institution.

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Directors

  • 1867–1890 Niels Gade
  • 1890–1899 Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann
  • 1899–1915 Otto Malling
  • 1915–1930 Anton Svendsen
  • 1930–1931 Carl Nielsen
  • 1931–1947 Rudolph Simonsen
  • 1947–1954 Christian Christiansen
  • 1954–1955 Finn Høffding
  • 1956–1967 Knudåge Riisager
  • 1967–1971 Svend Westergaard
  • 1971–1975 Poul Birkelund
  • 1979–1986 Anne-Karin Høgenhaven
  • 1992–2007 Steen Pade
  • 2007– Bertel Krarup
  • References

    Royal Danish Academy of Music Wikipedia