News and updates from the university
Cultural Leadership: Application phase started
The Cultural Leadership Scholarship Program will enter a second round in Hamburg in 2026/27 - made possible by the commitment of the HfMT Hamburg and the…
Success for cultural leadership
15 scholarship holders from Hamburg cultural organizations have successfully completed the first Cultural Leadership Scholarship Programme in Hamburg. At the…
Successes for HfMT composers
Mara Hebel, a student from Prof. Gordon Kampe's composition class and CoPeCo student, was selected for the SWR Symphony Orchestra's master class in orchestral…
Moving Sound Pictures: Project from the ligeti center gets its own exhibition space
From March 28 to May 2, 2026, Grindelallee 129 in Hamburg will become a place for immersive art: Moving Sound Pictures: The VR Pop-Up Gallery, an independent…
HfMT Hamburg receives award and distinction in the Female Professors Program 2030
The HfMT Hamburg was included in the Female Professors Program 2030 of the federal-state initiative for equality and diversity in science and was also awarded…
Awarding of certificates for the Germany Scholarship
On February 18, a total of 13 students were awarded the Germany Scholarship during a festive program in the Fanny Hensel Hall of the HfMT.
In his welcoming…
KlangwerkStadt @ ligeti center
Synthesizer workshop for children aged 6 and over
ligeti zentrum, 16:00 Uhr
THE TRUMPET SHALL SOUND
from baroque to jazz
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Kleiner Saal, 19:30 Uhr
University of Music and Drama
With around 1400 students, the Hamburg University of Music and Drama is one of the largest artistic universities in Germany and offers artistic and academic training in all areas of music and theater.
Under the motto "Artistic excellence in social responsibility", the university is in a permanent process of creative reinvention and courageous further development. It is the aim of the university to critically and productively relate both aspects to each other in all its fields of work. Reflection on artistic processes is an indispensable prerequisite for this reciprocal relationship between art and society, between excellence and responsibility.