* 1970 in Osnabrück; conductor, organist and cantor; studied Protestant church music at the HfM Detmold and organ at the CNSMDP in Paris; cantor at the Lutherkirche Wiesbaden (2008–2019); since 2020 cantor of the Hauptkirche St. Michaelis in Hamburg (Michel-Kantor). He completed his organ studies in Paris with Susan Landale; in 1999 he concluded the postgraduate course with a Prix d’Excellence and a Prix de Virtuosité avec félicitations. At the international organ competitions he received second prize and the Tournemire Prize in Haarlem, and in Paris the prize for the best interpretation of new music. From 1999 to 2008 he was cantor of the Christuskirche Freiburg. At the Lutherkirche Wiesbaden he had two instruments facing each other at his disposal, the Walcker organ of 1910/1911 and the Klais organ of 1979; in 2008 he also took over the direction of the Bachchor Wiesbaden. In Hamburg he directs the Chor St. Michaelis as director of church music. Recordings were made for NDR, SWR, Deutschlandradio and Radio France. Three albums connect him with the house. Two of them appeared on the sister label hd-klassik and were recorded at his workplace of the time, the Lutherkirche Wiesbaden: the two volumes of Arrangements for Two Organs and Percussion (2017 and 2019). To these is added his part in Oskar Gottlieb Blarr and the Jesus-Passion (2018) from the Edition Künstler im Gespräch.
Jörg Endebrock
Organ / Conductor
