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Christopher Herrick
Since 1984, English concert organist Christopher Herrick has devoted himself entirely to performance in recital, recording, and broadcasting. He performs regularly both as a soloist and with orchestras to enthusiastic audiences and critical acclaim throughout the world.
Daniel Roth
Daniel Roth, widely acclaimed as one of the leading French organ virtuosos, has held several prestigious positions as both pertormer and teacher.
Jean-Paul Imbert
Originally from Clermont-Ferrand, born in 1942 where Jean-Paul Imbert studied the piano and organ, he later became a pupil of Pierre Cochereau in Paris and then of Jean Guillou becoming his assistant on the great organ of the church Saint-Eustache between the years 1971 and 1993.
Thierry Escaich
The internationally acclaimed composer, organist and improviser Thierry Escaich is a unique figure who plays a prominent role in contemporary music creation. He considers the three facets of his art as inseparable elements converging together in his urge to render a prolific inner world, an irrepressible need to express.
Todd Wilson
Todd Wilson is head of the Organ Department at The Cleveland Institute of Music and Curator of the E.M. Skinner pipe organ at Severance Hall in Cleveland, OH; he is also Director of Music and Worship at Cleveland’s Trinity Cathedral, and House Organist for the newly-restored Aeolian organ at the Stan Hywet Home and Gardens, Akron, OH.
Ton Koopman
Ton Koopman was born in Zwolle in 1944. After a classical education he studied organ, harpsichord and musicology in Amsterdam and was awarded the Prix d'Excellence for both instruments. From the beginning of his musical studies he was fascinated by authentic instruments and a performance style based on sound scholarship and in 1969, at the age of 25, he created his first Baroque orchestra. In 1979 he founded the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra followed by the Amsterdam Baroque Choir in 1992.