Encyclopedia > Anton Bruckner Private University for Music, Drama, and Dance
Anton Bruckner Private University for Music, Drama, and Dance (common short forms are Anton Bruckner Private University or just Bruckner University) is one of four universities in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria. It has c. 800 students and was granted accredited private university status in 2004 (its name from 1932 to 2004 was Bruckner Conservatory Linz, but the roots of the institution go back to 1823 or even to 1799).
The university is named after the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner (1824-1896).
Tuition fees for citizens of EU and EEA countries and citizens of Switzerland are currently (as of December 2004) lower than at Austria's public universities, at EUR 100 per semester (ie, EUR 200 per academic year).
External links
http://www.bruckneruni.at
Austrian Accreditation Council (http://www.akkreditierungsrat.at) (responsible for accrediting private universities)
Study in Austria: A Guide (http://www.haardt.net/studyinat.htm)
AntonBruckner (4 September 1824 – 11 October 1896) was an Austrian composer whose mature music was written at the end of the Romantic era.
Bruckner was a renowned organist in his time, impressing audiences in France in 1869, and England in 1871, giving six recitals on a new Henry Willis organ at Royal Albert Hall in London and five more at the Crystal Palace.
AntonBrucknerPrivateUniversity for Music, Drama, and Dance, an institution of higher education in Linz, close to his native Ansfelden, was named after him in 1932 ("Bruckner Conservatory Linz" until 2004).
AntonBrucknerPrivateUniversity for Music, Drama, and Dance (common short forms are AntonBrucknerPrivateUniversity or just BrucknerUniversity) is one of four universities in Linz, the capital of Upper Austria.
The university is named after the Austrian composer AntonBruckner (1824-1896).
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