▁Music ▁was ▁formed , ▁with ▁the ▁for em ost ▁aim ▁of ▁establish ing ▁a ▁conserv atory . ▁The ▁Vienna ▁Conserv atory ▁was ▁founded ▁in ▁ 1 8 1 7 . ▁It ▁was ▁meant ▁to ▁be ▁mode led ▁on ▁the ▁Paris ▁Conserv atory , ▁but , ▁due ▁to ▁a ▁lack ▁of ▁funds , ▁it ▁began ▁sole ly ▁as ▁a ▁singing ▁school . ▁Antonio ▁Sal ieri ▁was ▁the ▁Conserv atory ' s ▁first ▁director . ▁In ▁ 1 8 1 9 , ▁it ▁h ired ▁viol in ist ▁Joseph ▁B ö hm , ▁and ▁by ▁ 1 8 2 7 ▁offered ▁courses ▁in ▁most ▁orch est ral ▁instruments . ▁ ▁The ▁Conserv atory ' s ▁fin ances ▁were ▁very ▁un stable . ▁Tu ition ▁fe es ▁were ▁introduced ▁in ▁ 1 8 2 9 , ▁but ▁by ▁ 1 8 3 7 ▁the ▁institution ▁was ▁bank rupt . ▁The ▁state ▁eventually ▁fund ed ▁the ▁Conserv atory ▁from ▁ 1 8 4 1 ▁to ▁ 1 8 4 4 ▁and ▁from ▁ 1 8 4 6 ▁to ▁ 1 8 4 8 . ▁In ▁ 1 8 4 8 ▁political ▁un rest ▁caused ▁the ▁state ▁to ▁dis continue ▁fund ing , ▁and ▁the ▁Conserv atory ▁did ▁not ▁offer ▁courses ▁again ▁until ▁ 1 8 5 1 . ▁With ▁support ▁from ▁the ▁state ▁and ▁the ▁city , ▁fin ances ▁again ▁stabil ized ▁after ▁ 1 8 5 1 . ▁Despite ▁growing ▁state ▁subs id y , ▁The ▁Society ▁for ▁the ▁Fri ends ▁of ▁Music , ▁which ▁founded