Orgelsumar / Organ Summer at Hallgrímskirkja – Renée Anne Louprette, USA

Schedule

Sun Aug 16 2026 at 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC+00:00
Location

Hallgrímstorg 1, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland | Reykjavík, RE

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Orgelsumar í Hallgrímskirkju
Sunnudagur 16. ágúst kl. 17
Renée Anne Louprette konsertorganisti, USA
Aðgangseyrir 4.200 kr.
Renée Anne Louprette er bandarískur organisti, stjórnandi og kennari sem hefur hlotið margar alþjóðlegar viðurkenningar. The New York Times hefur m.a. lýst henni sem „einum fremsta organista New York-borgar“. Frá júní 2026 gegnir hún stöðu tónlistarstjóra og organista við Third Presbyterian Church í Rochester í New York.
Louprette hefur komið fram á fjölmörgum orgelhátíðum og tónleikum víðs vegar um Evrópu, Bandaríkin og Ástralíu, meðal annars í Royal Festival Hall í London, Notre-Dame í París, Westminster Abbey og víða um Norðurlönd. Hún hefur starfað sem prófessor og orgelkennari við Bard College Conservatory, Rutgers University og fleiri háskóla.
Hljóðritanir hennar hafa hlotið mikið lof gagnrýnenda, meðal annars frá The New York Times. Hún er Fulbright-fræðimaður og hefur sérhæft sig í tónlist J. S. Bach, franskri orgeltónlist og spunaleik.
HALLGRÍMSKIRKJA – ÞINN STAÐUR
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Organ Summer at Hallgrímskirkja 2026
Sunday August 16th at 17hrs
Renée Anne Louprette concert organist, USA
Tickets available at Hallgrímskirkja and on tix.is
Admission ISK 4.200
Renée Anne Louprette is an American organist, conductor, and teacher with an international reputation. The New York Times has hailed her as “one of New York’s finest organists.” In June 2026, she begins her tenure as Director of Music Ministries and Organist at Third Presbyterian Church in Rochester, New York, where she is also involved in the development of a new pipe organ by Rieger Orgelbau in collaboration with the Eastman School of Music.
Louprette has appeared at major festivals and concert venues throughout Europe, North America, and Australia, including London’s Royal Festival Hall, Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, Westminster Abbey, and numerous Scandinavian festivals. She has taught at Bard College Conservatory, Rutgers University, and other leading institutions.
Her recordings have received critical acclaim, including recognition from The New York Times. A Fulbright Scholar, she is particularly noted for her interpretations of J. S. Bach, French organ repertoire, and organ improvisation.
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