University of Music and Theatre Munich

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Hochschule für Musik und Theater München

Type	Public
Established	1846; 178 years ago (1846)
President	Bernd Redmann
Academic staff	125 professors
Students	1098 (SS 2019)
Location	Munich , Bavaria , Germany
Campus	Urban
Website	hmtm.de/en/

The University of Music and Theatre Munich (German: Hochschule für Musik und Theater München), also known as the Munich Conservatory, is a performing arts conservatory in Munich, Germany. The main building it currently occupies is the former Führerbau of the NSDAP, located at Arcisstraße 12, on the eastern side of the Königsplatz. Teaching and other events also take place at Luisenstraße 37a, Gasteig, the Prinzregententheater (theatre studies), and in Wilhelmstraße (ballet). Since 2008, the Richard Strauss Conservatory (de), until then independent, has formed part of the university.