Royal Conservatory of Brussels, Music education institute in City of Brussels, Belgium.
The Royal Conservatory of Brussels provides comprehensive musical training through specialized programs for instrumental performance, composition, and theatrical arts education.
Established in 1813 and granted royal status in 1832, the institution has educated numerous influential musicians, including Adolphe Sax, inventor of the saxophone.
The conservatory organizes more than one hundred annual student concerts and performances in its 600-seat concert hall with superior acoustic properties.
Students can access a library containing 250,000 references, including musical works, periodicals, handwritten letters, concert programs, and various recordings.
The building, constructed between 1872 and 1876, features five pediment sculptures on its facade representing different themes of music and poetry.
Location: City of Brussels
Inception: 1813
Founders: François-Joseph Fétis
GPS coordinates: 50.83900,4.35650
Latest update: May 27, 2025 16:31
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Egmont Palace
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Great Synagogue of Europe
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Egmont Park
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Counts of Egmont and Horn
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Square du Petit Sablon - Kleine Zavelsquare
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Stichting Auschwitz - Auschwitz in Gedachtenis
125 m
De Koning van Spanje
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William the Silent
33 m
House Baes
161 m
Passage de Milan - Milaanpassage
176 m
Voormalig Instrumentenmuseum, voormalige woning van de directeur van het Muziekconservatorium
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Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde
61 m
Bernard van Orley
56 m
Abraham Ortelius
59 m
Jean de Locquengien
53 m
Gerardus Mercator
48 m
Hôtel de Lannoy
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Ensemble d'hôtels de maître néoclassiques
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Hôtel de Beaufort
138 m
Rembert Dodoens
35 m
Cornelis Floris
31 m
Louis van Bodeghem
30 m
Ensemble de maisons éclectiques
105 m
Building of the Royal Conservatory of Brussels
52 m
Statues in the Petit Sablon
50 m
Ensemble de maisons traditionnelles
196 m
Hendrik van Brederode
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