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Hochschule für Musik „Hanns Eisler“ Berlin
Master German Arts & Design

Lied Interpretation for Pianists

Master of Music (M.Mus.)

About the Program

The consecutive Master's program in Lied Interpretation for Pianists aims to impart skills and knowledge that enable students to prepare concert programs, work independently in chamber music collaboration with singers, and present performances at the highest professional level on stage. The program focuses on developing the ability to compile, rehearse, perform and verbally communicate song groups with internal connections, and gain practical experience through participation in class evenings and external song recitals. The training is specifically practice-oriented and built on individually designed private tuition, with a focus on preparing students for the constantly changing requirements of the practical career.
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The consecutive Master's program in Lied Interpretation for Pianists aims to impart skills and knowledge that enable students to prepare concert programs, work independently in chamber music collaboration with singers, and present performances at the highest professional level on stage. The program focuses on developing the ability to compile, rehearse, perform and verbally communicate song groups with internal connections, and gain practical experience through participation in class evenings and external song recitals. The training is specifically practice-oriented and built on individually designed private tuition, with a focus on preparing students for the constantly changing requirements of the practical career.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Lied Interpretation for Pianists at Hochschule für Musik „Hanns Eisler“ Berlin

Is Lied Interpretation for Pianists at Hochschule für Musik „Hanns Eisler“ Berlin taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Lied Interpretation for Pianists programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Lied Interpretation for Pianists at Hochschule für Musik „Hanns Eisler“ Berlin?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Lied Interpretation for Pianists?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Hochschule für Musik „Hanns Eisler“ Berlin — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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