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Encyclopedia > Todd Wilson

Todd Wilson is a notable American organist. He is the chairman of the organ department at the Cleveland Institute of Music, and is the organist of the Cleveland Orchestra. An organist is a musician who plays the organ, whether pipe or electronic. ... Located in the University Circle district of Cleveland, Ohio, United States, the Cleveland Institute of Music is one of the worlds premier music conservatories. ... The Cleveland Orchestra is one of the major symphony orchestras in the United States. ...


Life

Wilson studied organ with Wayne Fisher at the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati, where he obtained both a B.M. and a M.M. He then studied with Russell Saunders at the Eastman School of Music. McMicken Hall on the main campus. ... The Eastman School of Music is the University of Rochesters college and graduate school of music. ...


Wilson has won several competitions, including the Grand Prix de Chartres, the Fort Wayne Competition, and others. He has also sat on the jury for many other competitions, including Calgary, St. Alban's, and the AGO NYACOP.


Wilson has performed with many notable orchestras, including the Cleveland Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and more. He has performed in Tokyo, Vienna, Slovakia, and extensively throughout the United States.


Wilson is the music director and organist at the Church of the Covenant, a Presbyterian church in Cleveland's University Circle.


Recordings

  • Great French Virtuosic Organ Music
  • Double Forte (with David Higgs)
  • in a quiet cathedral
  • Duruflé: Organ Music (Complete)

David Higgs is an American organist and is considered to be one of the leading performers and teachers of today. ...

External links

  • Publicity page at Karen McFarlane Artists
  • Church of the Covenant music program


 

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