Excellently Engaged

02. Jun. 2026, 09:00 | Musik in Dialogue-Hall, Gasometer Turm C, Huglgasse 2, 1110 Wien

The conference explores how artistic excellence and societal engagement can be brought into a productive dialogue. The programme includes a workshop, lectures, a panel discussion, and a concert. 

Programm

9:00 WORKSHOP musica inaudita & inn.wien ensemble: Unlearning the Canon (for students and external musicians)

- 12:00 Lunch Break -

13:00 GREETING WORDS (Vice rector Gerda Müller, Ulrike Mayer, Axel Petri-Preis)
13:30 LECTURE PLUS Q&A Rosie Perkins (Royal College of Music): The Civic Conservatoire
14:30 LECTURE PLUS Q&A Tuulikki Laes (Sibelius Academy): Higher music education as site of public pedagogy

- 15:15  Break -

16:00 ARTISTIC INTERVENTION mdw students tba
16:30 THEMATIC INTERVENTION by Irina Kirchberg (Université de Montréal)
17:00 PANEL

- 18:30  Break -

19:30 CONCERT with inn.wien quartet

Concept and organisation: Axel Petri-Preis