The history of the "Niccolò Paganini" Music Institute, now the State Conservatory of Music/Institute of Higher Musical Education, began more than 187 years ago, with the announcement in the "Gazzetta di Genova" on 12 December 1829 that a free singing school would begin operating on 2 January of the following year. This institute is named after the famous Italian Violinist Niccolo Paganini, born in the city of Genova and one of the most famous Violin virtuoso of his time. Suitable subject areas This subject-specific exchange partner is suitable for students in the following subject area(s) only: Music Language of instruction Teaching is in Italian. Students will be expected undertake teaching entirely in Italian at this institution so must meet minimum language requirements. See language requirements for more information. Course information Please see below for course information. Further information for students Please see below for key links. This article was published on 2024-10-14