

PhD in Practices and Repertoires of Italian Music — “Antonio Vivaldi” Conservatory of Music Alessandria
“Antonio Vivaldi” Conservatory of Music Alessandria
Alessandria, Italy
PhD program in Practices and Repertoires of Italian Music
• Musical and Vocal Performance
• Theory, Analysis, and Musical Composition
• Musicology and Musical Heritage
• Pedagogy of Music & Music Education
• Ethnomusicology
• Music and Media
Multimedia Arts, Audio-visual Techniques and Media Production
• Ethnomusicology – Etno; Jazz; Pop; Rock…
3 years
Public institution
– PhD fully funded by the university, with a stipend
– PhD funded by the university, without a stipend
It is important to note that many universities offer different funding options, as well as public and private grants available to students who meet the application criteria. Before applying, it is advisable to check the institutions’ websites and inquire about the options available.
Many universities require applicants to pay fees such as matriculation or dissertation fees, even if they offer a fully funded programme, with or without a stipend.
Fee and Funding Resources:
Please consult the relevant calls on the Institute’s website for detailed financial terms.
Written dissertation, and successful completion of the final examination, including an oral defense.
Evaluation of qualifications and research project, oral interview.
Second Level Academic Diploma or Master’s Degree
Coordinator: Prof. Giovanni Albini | giovanni.albini@conservatoriovivaldi.it
In partnership with “G. Verdi” Conservatory of Music Como, “C. Monteverdi” Conservatory Cremona, “G. Puccini” Conservatory of Music Gallarate, “F. Vittadini” Conservatory of Music Pavia, “G. Nicolini” Conservatory Piacenza, and the Musical Institute Valle D’Aosta – Conservatoire de la Vallée d’Aoste.
Number of available positions:
– 14 bursaries for AA 2024–2025 (cycle no. 40)
– 10 positions for AA 2025–2026 (cycle no. 41), 9 with bursary and 1 without

