History of the school
1965 |
Foundation of the Spezialschule für Musik as a department of the College of Music; enrolment of first year 7 and opening of the boarding house in the main building on Mendelssohnallee |
1968 |
Foundation of Young Symphonic Orchestra |
1991 |
Specialist School for Music becomes grammar school |
1995 |
Transition to state governance |
1997 |
Sir Yehudi Menuhin takes over patronage |
2000 |
Sir Colin Davis takes over patronage |
2000 |
Jazz as educational branch |
2004 |
Renaming to Sächsisches Landesgymnasium für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Acceptance of first year 5 students |
2007 – 08 |
Redevelopment of main main building on Mendelssohnallee and new construction of boarding school |
2008 - 10 |
Redevelopment of former Blasewitz grammar school on Kretschmerstraße |
2010 |
Moving in to new school building on Kretschmerstraße |