Alexander Weimann

Alexander Weimann has established a reputation as one of the leading harpsichordists and ensemble leaders of his generation. He has travelled the world as guest of Cantus Cölln, Freiburger Barockorchester, Gesualdo Consort, Tafelmusik and many others, and as a member of the ensemble Tragicomedia. He is artistic director of the Pacific Baroque Orchestra in Vancouver, and musical director of Les Voix Baroques, Tempo Rubato, and Le Nouvel Opéra in Montreal.Mr. Weimann can be heard on over 100 CDs and frequently on radio broadcasts in countries worldwide. His recording of the complete keyboard works of Alessandro Scarlatti was nominated for the Prix Opus for best Canadian early-music recording, and his album of Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu Nostri with Les Voix Baroques won the 2008 Prix Opus and was nominated for a Juno Classic Award.

In recent years Mr. Weimann has returned to his youth love: jazz music; he currently lives in Montreal.

Video