FILSELL, JEREMY

Jeremy Filsell enjoys a concert career as both a pianist and organist, appearing as a soloist throughout Europe, Russia and the United States. His concerto repertoire ranges from Mozart and Beethoven to Rachmaninov, Shostakovich, and John Ireland, and he has recorded the solo piano music of Eugene Goossens, Herbert Howells, Carl Johann Eschmann, Bernard Stevens, Rachmaninov and Julius Reubke. As an organist he has recorded for a number of companies and for BBC Radio 3, Scandinavian and American networks. In 1998 he completed the acclaimed first recordings of Marcel Dupré’s complete organ works, and in 2004 recorded the six Organ Symphonies of Louis Vierne on the 1890 Cavaillé-Coll organ of St Ouen in Rouen.

Educated at Oxford University, the Royal College of Music and Birmingham Conservatoire, his doctoral thesis exploring aesthetic and interpretative issues in the music of Marcel Dupré was completed in 2007. He teaches at the Royal Academy of Music in London and the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester. He is also a Lay Clerk in the choir of St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, but from summer 2008 is to be Principal Organist at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington DC.

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