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The Elder Conservatorium of Music: Excellence, Innovation, Tradition, Community.
With a long and distinguished history dating back to 1883, the Elder Conservatorium is the oldest tertiary music school in Australia and widely respected as one of the country's leading music institutions.
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Study music at one of Australia’s oldest and most distinguished tertiary music schools, in the heart of The Festival City.
Open Music Academy
Engage with the Elder Conservatorium of Music through our Open Music Academy, providing music enjoyment for all ages.
Concert Series
The staff and students of the Elder Conservatorium of Music welcome you to our 2020 Concert Series.
Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW)
The health, safety and wellbeing of our students and staff is paramount to the Elder Conservatorium of Music.
News and events
25 Jun
Elder Conservatorium of Music alumna wins prestigious Helpmann Award for Voice
The Helpmann Academy has announced that emerging vocalist and Adelaide University graduate Erin McKellar has been awarded the inaugural Helpmann Academy Award for Voice, valued at $8,000. 09 Apr
Music Theatre performance must go on
Music Theatre students at the University of Adelaide are adapting to online learning, performing together in class exercises from the ‘socially distant’ safety of their own homes. 08 Apr
An update from the Director of the Elder Conservatorium of Music, Professor Graeme Koehne AO
An update from the Director of the Elder Conservatorium of Music, Professor Graeme Koehne AO.