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conservatorium

British  
/ kənˌsɜːvəˈtɔːrɪəm /

noun

  1. the usual term for conservatoire

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As far as I know anything about his conservatorium just now, his most talented scholars are Americans.

From Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay by Fay, Amy

In 1844, then, he went to Vienna, where Jansa took up his cause and eventually obtained for him admission to the conservatorium.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various

As she talked to him she kept looking about at the audience and greeting acquaintances; they were her fellow-students at the higher courses and at the conservatorium, and her pupils.

From The Darling and Other Stories by Garnett, Constance

I was at once shown over the spacious, airy, well-kept building—school of art and conservatorium of music in one, both built, set on foot, and maintained by the municipality.

From In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" by Betham-Edwards, Matilda

An Art Union was founded in 1826, and a musical conservatorium in 1870 under the direction of the composers N. W. Gade and J. P. E. Hartmann.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" by Various