On 17th January 2026, the composition ‘No Here’ by doctoral candidate Óscar Escudero—created in collaboration with composer and dramatist Belenish Moreno-Gil—received its premiere at the Ultraschall…
As the final step of his doctoral studies, Philipp Rist successfully defended his dissertation on 5 February 2026 in the context of a public defense. His thesis is entitled “Joseph Schillinger – A…
On 12 February 2026, Karin Hermes successfully defended her dissertation entitled “Re-interpreting Dance Heritage. Between Choreographic Practice and Notation Theory” in a public defense, thereby…
Barbara Lüneburg, Head of the Doctoral Programmes, is on tour in the Netherlands, China and Norway, giving lectures and concerts as part of three FWF-funded external research projects.
As of 1 February 2026, doctoral candidate Helga Arias has been appointed Professor of Composition and Head of the Institute of Keyboard Instruments, Conducting, and Composition at the Music and Arts…