Thomas
Handel
Dean of Students; Music History and Musicology
 |
photo by Andrew Hurlbut |
Thomas Handel is active as a solo organist, accompanist, theorist, musicologist and music administrator. He has performed throughout the United States and has given solo organ recitals for the American Guild of Organists and the Organ Historical Society. Recordings include solo organ works of Bach and d'Aquin with the Boston Cecilia and Duruflé's Requiem and Bernstein's Chichester Psalms with the Phillips Exeter Academy Concert Choir. He is a noted interpreter and scholar of the music of Olivier Messiaen and has given complete performances of the composer's organ works and lectured on the composer throughout the United States and Europe. He has held prestigious organists positions throughout New England, including First and Second Church and King's Chapel in Boston and Phillips Exeter Academy. Handel was recently appointed Minister of Music at Church of the Covenant in Boston.
B.M. cum laude in organ performance, Boston University; M.M., D.M.A. in organ performance, NEC. Organ studies with Max Miller, Yuko Hayashi, William Porter; conducting studies with Thomas Dunn, Donald Teeters, Gerald Weale. Recordings on Newport Classics, Phillips Academy.
Send Thomas Handel a message