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Leo van Doeselaar
Dutch organist
Since 1954
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Leo van Doeselaar (born 1954, Goes) is a Dutch classical organist and conductor.
Leo van Doeselaar studied the organ (with Albert de Klerk) and piano (with Jan Wijn) at the Amsterdam Sweelinck Conservatory. He was awarded by the Prix d'Excellence in organ in 1979.
He has appeared with many baroque ensembles including those led by Philippe Herreweghe, Ton Koopman, Gustav Leonhardt, Jos van Veldhoven and Andrew Parrott. He was the organ soloist with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, recorded by Decca - this recording received a Grammy Award.
In 1995 he was appointed Professor at the Universität der Künste in Berlin, a position he held until 2019.
Leo van Doeselaar has been a prolific interpreter of Johann Sebastian Bach, with appearances in 108 productions for All of Bach by Netherlands Bach Society alone.
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Leo van Doeselaar est un organiste et pianiste néerlandais né en 1954 à Goes (Pays-Bas). Il mène une brillante carrière d'organiste en concert, tant aux Pays-Bas qu'à l'étranger. Pianiste très demandé, il forme depuis vingt ans un duo avec Wyneke Jordans (nl) pratique la musique de chambre et accompagne des chanteurs.
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Discography
Albums
- 1984 The Complete Organ Music
- 1989 Cantata BWV 35 "Geist und Seele wird verwiret" / Cantata BWV 170 "Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust"
- 1991 Complete Four-Hand Piano Music
- 1991 Mozart on Organ
- 1992 Kammermusik no. 1-7
- 1994 Organ Works
- 1999 Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit
- 2000 Auf dem Wasser zu singen: Water in Songs by Franz Schubert
- 2007 Bach after Bach: Famous Works of J.S. Bach Transcribed by Max Reger
- 2011 Organ Works
- 2014 Organ Works: Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
- 2019 A New Angle
