All the world's our stage

Public music education emerges

Public music education emerges

Under one roof on the Prinsessegracht

Music and visual arts

A dedicated home on the Beestenmarkt

Public facility, in the heart of the city

Officially the Royal Conservatoire

A new status and ambition

Choir classes as fundamental training

First the basics, then the art

The founding of the Residentie Orkest

Performance practice brought closer

A glimpse into the past

100th Anniversary of the Royal Conservatoire

War and moral divides

Education under pressure

Early origins of the early music department

The roots of historical performance practice

The birth of the dance department

Dance is given a place

Electronic music studio

Sound, technology and experiment

Konrad Boehmer

Boehmer joins the Royal Conservatoire

The Monteverdi-project

Project-based learning as a catalyst

Breaking ground for a new building

Room to grow

Launch of the jazz department

Jazz at conservatoire level

Unveiling of the Arnold Schönberg sculpture

Karlheinz Stockhausen in The Hague

Sonology moves to The Hague

A new home for Sonology

French composer Olivier Messiaen gives a lecture at the Royal Conservatoire

Barry Harris starts annual residency

Anti Qua Musica: alumni build the ‘Zwei-Mann Orchester

Kunstmuseum als klanklaboratorium

Research in the arts takes shape

ACPA is founded

175 years Royal Conservatoire

Reinbert de Leeuw conducts Schönberg’s Gurre-Lieder

Monumental project with students

aus LICHT: a project of global stature

Monumental music theatre

Music in times of pandemic

Resilience and connection