Jory Vinikour - Johann Sebastian Bach: Harpsichord Works

Two time GRAMMY Award nominated harpsichordist Jory Vinikour is recognized as one of the outstanding musicians of his generation. A highly diversi?ed career brings him to the world�s most important festivals and concert halls as recital and concerto soloist, and partner to several of today�s ?nest artists. Born in Chicago, Jory Vinikour studied in Paris with Huguette Dreyfus and Kenneth Gilbert on a Fulbright scholarship. First Prizes in the International Harpsichord Competitions of Warsaw (1993) and the Prague Spring Festival (1994) brought him to the public�s attention, and he has since appeared in festivals and concert series throughout much of the world. In 2019, Jory made his debut at the Ravinia Festival, playing Bach�s Goldberg Variations. At the Aspen Festival, he conducted Bach�s six Brandenburg Concertos. Increasingly active as a conductor, Jory has recently appeared with the St. Louis Symphony, and will conduct four performances of Handel�s Messiah for the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra in late 2019. Jory made his solo debut with the Cleveland Orchestra in March, 2018, performing Francis Poulenc�s Concert Champ�tre under the direction of St�phane Den�ve and will perform this work with the Wiener Akademie, under Martin Haselb�ck�s direction, at Vienna�s Musikverein in May.