CONSERVATORIO DI MUSICA GIUSEPPE VERDI - TORINO (Turin Music Academy) Italy's top music academy, formerly known as the Turin City Music School, founded in 1866, was later renamed on February 13, 1936 as The Royal Conservatory of Music "Giuseppe Verdi" was formally established in February 13, 1936, and mainly offers three-year bachelor's and two-year master's programs, with a registration fee of about 1,000 euros per year.