Festival Soloists: Andrew Arthur
Organ, Harpsichord Soloist and Continuo, Director for Thursday Main Concert – London, UK
“The singing is joyful, the articulation is sheer perfection….”
– Peggy Conkling INTERMISSION MAGAZINE
– Peggy Conkling INTERMISSION MAGAZINE
Ninth season in Carmel. Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Currently Principal Conductor of Euterpe Baroque Consort, Antwerp, Belgium; Associate Director of The Hanover Band; Music Director of Orpheus Britannicus, Collegia Cantabrigiensia and the Chandos Chamber Choir. Andrew has served as Chorus Master for Opera Northern Ireland (Mozart: Idomeneo) and Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra (Handel: Solomon). He tours internationally as organ recitalist and in
concert engagements as concerto soloist and continuo player with The Hanover Band, the English Baroque Soloists, The Steinitz Bach Players, The London Handel Players, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Canzona, Da Chiesa, The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, and The King’s Camerata. Presently Associate Director of All Saints Church, Margaret Street, London. Recently released solo recordings include J.S. Bach – Organ Chorales from the Leipzig Autograph, Volume 1 and Organ Music for Passiontide. Numerous other DVD & CD recordings on ASV, SDG, BBC, Opera Rara, Griffin, and Priory labels. His web site is www.andrewarthur.com