Jon Laukvik

{{Short description|Norwegian organist}}

Jon Laukvik (born 16 December 1952, in Oslo) is a Norwegian organist.{{cite book |title=International Who's Who in Classical Music 2003 |last=Cummings |first=David M. |year=2003 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-85743-174-2 |pages=451 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=48V3kmpJEEgC&q=Jon+Laukvik&pg=RA1-PA451 |accessdate=2008-09-01}}

Laukvik studied church music, organ and piano in Oslo. Afterwards, he worked with Michael Schneider and Hugo Ruf in Cologne and Marie-Claire Alain in Paris. In 1980, he was appointed professor[http://www.carus-verlag.com/index.php3?selSprache=1&BLink=ID3e8186df673c9 Carusverlag] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708123111/http://www.carus-verlag.com/index.php3?selSprache=1&BLink=ID3e8186df673c9 |date=2011-07-08 }} of organ at the Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Stuttgart. In 2001, he was appointed professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo. Since 2003, he is also a guest professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London.[http://www.mh-stuttgart.de/studium/vita/laukvik/ Musikhochschule Stuttgart] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090226035553/http://www.mh-stuttgart.de/studium/vita/laukvik/ |date=2009-02-26 }}

Awards

  • 1977: International organ week Nuremberg
  • 1977: International organ competition (Deutscher evangelischer Kirchentag)

Publications

  • Orgelschule zur historischen Aufführungspraxis

References

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