Study piano
Develop your pianistic technique and performance skills
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Gain new insights into the diverse world of piano performance in all its forms: as a soloist and in collaboration with others as accompanist, chamber musician and ensemble pianist.
Studying piano at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music will give you a broad knowledge of music as we focus not only on your piano technique and performance skills but also on supporting you to become a skilled and multi-faceted musician.
You will have solo performance opportunities including regular performance workshops, lunch-hour concerts and masterclasses given by renowned pianists.
In addition to individual lessons and chamber music, you may study accompaniment, early keyboard, orchestral piano and repetiteur skills – all with performance opportunities involved.
Our current piano staff are performing and recording artists and international prize winners. The Con has a proud history that includes luminaries such as Laurence Godfrey-Smith, Alexander Sverjensky, Isador Goodman, Gordon Watson and Nancy Salas.
Our piano students will develop as professional musicians and reach the levels of excellence demanded by the music profession. You will gain transferable skills that can be used in a range of industries and occupations, such as research, critical thinking, collaboration, entrepreneurial initiative, communication and public speaking.
Career options include:
