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Fernando Germani

Fernando Germani was a prominent 20th-century Italian organist recognized for his exceptional virtuosity and technical s...

Virtuoso Italian Teacher 20TH Century

9.2 Excellent

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Jehan Alain

Jehan Alain (1903-1948) was a French organist and composer recognized for his deeply spiritual and introspective music....

Composer French 20TH Century Historical

8.8 Great

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Helmut Walcha

Helmut Walcha was a prominent German organist active throughout the 20th century. He is particularly noted for his deepl...

German Teacher 20TH Century Recitalist

8.8 Great

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Maurice Duruflé

Maurice Duruflé was a respected French organist whose relatively small number of compositions, including his Requiem, ar...

Composer French 20TH Century Historical

8.7 Great

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E. Power Biggs

E. Power Biggs was a British-American concert organist who popularized historical tracker-action organs through his mid-...

American 20TH Century British Recitalist

8.5 Great

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Virgil Fox

Virgil Fox was a highly influential American organist known for his flamboyant performance style and popular crossover H...

American 20TH Century Recording Artist Flamboyant

8.3 Great

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Hans-Ola Ericsson

Hans-Ola Ericsson is a prominent Swedish concert organist and composer known for his acclaimed recordings of the complet...

Composer Teacher Contemporary Swedish

8.3 Great

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André Marchal

André Marchal was a prominent blind French organist and pedagogue noted for his influential advocacy of the neo-classica...

Teacher French 20TH Century Recitalist

8.2 Great

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Herbert Howells

Herbert Howells was an English composer and organist whose evocative Anglican choral works and organ compositions make h...

Composer 20TH Century Historical English

8.0 Great

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Gerre Hancock

Gerre Hancock was a distinguished American organist who served as the Master of Choristers at Saint Thomas Church in New...

Composer American 20TH Century Improviser

8.0 Great

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Alexander McCurdy

Alexander McCurdy was an American organist and educator who notably taught at the Westminster Choir College, influencing...

Teacher American 20TH Century Recitalist

8.0 Great

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Catharine Crozier

Catharine Crozier was a renowned American concert organist who performed at the 1962 inauguration of the massive organ a...

Teacher American 20TH Century Female

7.5 Good

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Frederick Swann

Frederick Swann was a prominent American concert organist who notably served as the president of the American Guild of O...

Teacher American 20TH Century Recitalist

7.2 Good

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Searle Wright

Searle Wright was a highly influential American organist and professor at Columbia University, renowned for his teaching...

Teacher American 20TH Century Recitalist

7.2 Good

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Robert Baker

Robert Baker was a prominent American organist and educator who served as the dean of the Yale School of Music from 1966...

Teacher American 20TH Century Recitalist

7.2 Good

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Seth Bingham

Seth Bingham was an American organist and composer who notably served at New York's Riverside Church, composing many sig...

Composer American 20TH Century Historical

7.1 Good

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Marilyn Mason

Marilyn Mason was a highly influential American organist and educator who taught at the University of Michigan for over...

Teacher American 20TH Century Female

7.0 Good

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Calvin Hampton

Calvin Hampton was an American organist and composer who gained national recognition for his weekly concert series at Ca...

Composer American 20TH Century Historical

6.8 Fair

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John C. Weaver

John C. Weaver is an American organist and composer who chaired the organ department at the Curtis Institute of Music an...

Teacher American 20TH Century Recitalist

6.3 Fair

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Melville Smith

Melville Smith was an American organist and early music advocate who notably served as the director of the Longy School...

Teacher American 20TH Century Historical

6.0 Fair