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Jonathan Rennert

org, *1952 GB
Musician / Conductor of Classical

Jonathan Rennert (17 March 1952) is an English organist, conductor and writer. He gave his debut broadcast organ recital at the age of 19 in Westminster Cathedral, having become a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists at 18. ('A force to be reckoned with', opined the reviewer in 'Music & Musicians'.) He studied at the Royal College of Music under Richard Popplewell, John Barstow and William Lloyd Webber, and at Cambridge (where he was organ scholar of St John's College) under George Guest and Gillian Weir. Awards included Cambridge University's John Stewart of Rannoch Scholarship in Sacred Music and 'Greater London Arts Association Young Musician 1975'. Short periods based in London and Ottawa were followed by his appointment in 1979 as Director of Music of St Michael's Cornhill, the ch

     
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Fantasy for Organ in E Major, Op. 39 on The Organ Works of Harold Darke by Harold Darke & Jonathan Rennert
Retrospection on The Organ Works of Harold Darke by Harold Darke & Jonathan Rennert
A Little Organ Book in Memory of Hubert Parry: No. 8, Andantino on The Organ Works of Harold Darke by Harold Darke & Jonathan Rennert
Elegy in E-Flat Major on The Organ Works of Harold Darke by Harold Darke & Jonathan Rennert
3 Chorale Preludes, Op. 20: No. 1, Chorale-Prelude on the Tune "St. Peter" on The Organ Works of Harold Darke by Harold Darke & Jonathan Rennert
3 Chorale Preludes, Op. 20: No. 2, Chorale-Fantasia on Darwell's 148th "Ye Holy Angels Bright" on The Organ Works of Harold Darke by Harold Darke & Jonathan Rennert
Meditation on "Brother James's Air" on The Organ Works of Harold Darke by Harold Darke & Jonathan Rennert
3 Songs of Praise: III. A Poet's Hymn on Dyson: Hierusalem & Other Choral Works by George Dyson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jonathan Rennert & St. Michael's Singers
In Green Pastures on The Organ Works of Harold Darke by Harold Darke & Jonathan Rennert
Here Is Joy for Every Age on Here Is Joy! by The Choir of St Michael's Cornhill & Jonathan Rennert

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Hierusalem (Choral Music By George Dyson)Sir George Dyson - St. Michael's Singers, Thomas Trotter, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jonathan Rennert1985Album
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