Serge Schoonbroodt
Serge Schoonbroodt (born April 19, 1971 in Eupen ) is a Belgian organist and singer.
Life
Serge Schoonbroodt studied organ with his father Hubert Schoonbroodt at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels and in 1993 received first prize in the subject organ. From 1993 to 1996 he was a singer at the Cathedral of Paris. He has been an international organist since 1996 and regularly gives master classes. His interpretations were broadcast on the radio stations WDR , SWF , France Musique , BRR and Radio Classic Tallinn. Concerts and his now 20 CD recordings have been praised and awarded by the international trade press.
Schoonbroodt is the founder of the Center for Early Music in Liège. He is also the founder and musical director of the Festival Internacional de Musica de Arequipa in southern Peru. Today he lives in Liège, where he works on promoting historical organs and directs the “Fête de l'Orgue” festival.
January 2019 Schoonbroodt told the press that he wanted to end his public career as a musician after 20 years. He also announced that he had resigned from the church “out of deep disagreement with the institution of the Catholic Church”.
Audio documents
- Nicolas de Grigny: Les Hymnes
- François Couperin : Les deux Messes pour Orgue (Aeolus 2009)
- Works by Bach, Bruhns, Buxtehude, Scheidt and Tunder on the Stumm organ in Zell an der Mosel were published in autumn 2008
- Works by Nicolas de Grigny Recorded in 2007 on the historic Jean-Baptiste Le Picard organ in Tongeren Cathedral
- André Raison : Messes du 1 ° et 2 ° ton (Etoile Production 2005)
- Jacques Boyvin : Suite du Premier Livre d'Orgue (Etoile Production 2003)
- Guillaume Gabriel Nivers : Livre d'Orgue (Etoile Production 2002)
- 3 CD each with recordings by Lambert Chaumont , Louis-Nicolas Clérambault and Jean-Adam Guilain (Etoile-Production 2003)
- Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer : Intégrale de l'oevre d'orgue (Aeolus 2002)
- Gilles Jullien : Livre d'Orgue (Aeolus 2002)
- Hymnes (Assai 2001)
- Ballo del Gran Duca (Aeolus 2001)
- Lambert Chaumont : L'oevre d'Orgue (Radio France 1998)
- Johann Sebastian Bach : Volume I (Etoile Production 1997)
Individual evidence
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schoonbroodt, Serge |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian organist and singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 19, 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eupen |