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. 
Further infos can be found here.

Programm

9 am Workshop musica inaudita & inn.wien ensemble: Unlearn the Canon – Diverse Repertoire Now! (for students and external musicians), German

12 pm Break

13 pm Greeting words and introduction (Vice rector Gerda Müller, Ulli Mayer, Axel Petri-Preis)

13.30 pm Lecture plus Q&A Rosie Perkins (Royal College of Music): The Civic Conservatoire, English

14.30 pm Lecture plus Q&A Tuulikki Laes (Sibelius Academy): Higher music education as site of public pedagogy, Englisch

15.15 pm Break

16 pm Artistic intervention mdw students

16.30 pm Provocation by Irina Kirchberg (Université de Montréal), English

17 pm Panel Tuulikki Laes, Rosie Perkins, Axel Petri-Preis, Irina Kirchberg, Ulli Mayer, students. Moderation: N.N., English

18.30 pm Break

19.30 pm Concert inn.wien quartet

Online-Registration only required for the workshop

Concept and organisation: Axel Petri-Preis