Guitar

Fabián Cardozo
Lecturer for sight-reading and practical harmony (Guitar)

Giuseppe Feola
Lecturer for guitar didactics and Assistant of Stephan Schmidt (Guitar)

Prof. Pablo Márquez
Lecturer for Guitar

Prof. Stephan Schmidt
Director Basel Academy of Music FHNW
Harp

Prof. Sarah O'Brien
Lecturer for Harp
Lecturers among other Majors
Instrumental lecturers teach their instrument in many fields of study, which are not listed exhaustively below. These include in particular:

Bachelor of Arts
Music | Instrument / Voice
Institut Klassik | Music lovers love Basel! The cultural city in the border triangle of Switzerland, Germany and France offers the ideal environment for studying music. Internationally renowned lecturers help students from all over the world make their dreams come true.
- Studying mode
- Full-time
- Teaching language
- German
- Place
- Basel
- Duration
- 6 semesters
- Next start
- 14.9.2026

Master of Arts
Music Pedagogy | Instrument / Voice
Institut Klassik | Is your career goal to combine your artistic career with a career in music education? Then this master's programme in Basel is an excellent choice.
- Studying mode
- Full-time
- Teaching language
- German
- Place
- Basel
- Duration
- 4 semesters

Master of Arts
Music Performance | Instrument / Voice
Institut Klassik | The degree programme offers a sound artistic education for anyone who wants to pursue music as a form of expression and a vocation. The focus is on personal development and making music at the highest level.
- Studying mode
- Full-time
- Teaching language
- German
- Place
- Basel
- Duration
- 4 semesters

Master of Arts
Specialised Performance | Solo performance
Institut Klassik offers budding soloists an ideal setting for their studies as a springboard to a successful career. Here, their individual artistic and communicative talents are optimally nurtured by the inspiring collaboration of the institutes on campus. This specialisation gives you enough time to expand and consolidate your skills on an individual basis.
- Studying mode
- Full-time
- Teaching language
- German
- Place
- Basel
- Duration
- 4 semesters
- Next start
- 14.9.2026
Continuing Education

CAS
Music Performance
With the CAS Music Performance, trained musicians can expand and deepen their musical skills in a targeted manner. In this modular course, you can set individual priorities over two semesters and thus further develop your practical musical activities according to your wishes.
- Teaching language
- English
- Place
- Basel
- Duration
- 2 semesters
- Next start
- 14.9.2026

DAS
Music Pedagogy instrument/voice
Institut Klassik | Are you a professionally trained classical musician with several years of teaching experience but without a qualifying degree in music education? In this compact and practical course, you will acquire the necessary skills while continuing to work and earn a degree equivalent to a Master of Arts in Music Education instrument/voice, which is generally required for employment at Swiss music schools. Basel Academy of Music offers you an inspiring, innovative environment and allows you to set your own individual focus during your studies. Remark: German Level B1 is required, the teaching language is German.
- Teaching language
- English
- Place
- Basel
- Duration
- four semesters
- Next start
- 14.9.2026
