Jean-Baptiste Robin - organist and composer

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- Thursday 3rd january, 16:00, Nagoya (JP), Aichi Prefectural Arts Theater. NHK New Year Concert. Concert broadcasted on National Japanese TV (NHK) january 27 at 23h30.

- Sunday 6th january, 15:00, Tokyo (JP ), Musashino Shimin Bunka Kaikan Concert Hall, Organ Recital. New year Recital: works by Marchand (Grand Dialogue), Bach (Passacaille, Toccata et fugue BWV 565), Vierne, Widor, Mendelssohn, Robin (Trois Eléments d'un songe), Duruflé

- Wednesday 11th january, Chiba (JP), Seitoku Gakuen University. 15:30, recital n°1 - 18:15, recital n°2

- Sunday 2nd march, 16:00, Lansing (USA, MI). Central United Methodist Church, Greater Lansing Chapter . Organ recital including works by Couperin, Bach, Mendelssohn and improvisation

- Friday 28th march, Ivry-sur-seine, Concert Missa Sacra by Schumann and organ works by Brahms with the choir " Les Cris de Paris" (dir.Geoffroy Jourdain)

- Tuesday 1st april, Lawrence University, Kansas City (U.S.A.), first premiere of 2 works for great organ commissioned by Nicholas Bideler. Masterclass (to confirmed).

- Wednesday april 30 to Sunday may 4, Masterclass on French Classical music et the Academy of Music of la Chaise-Dieu (AMCD).

- Saturday 24th may, Foix, Concert Schumann-Brahms with the choir " Les Cris de Paris" (dir.Geoffroy Jourdain)

- Sunday 19th july, Festival in Saintes, Abbaye aux dames. 1st part: works by Olivier Messiaen (30 minutes), 2nd part: Cantate "Ein feste burg unser Gott" by J.S. Bach (dir. Philippe Herrweghe)

- Friday 27th june, 20h30, Anvers (BE), Cathedrale, works from François Couperin to Olivier Messiaen

- Dimanche 27th july, Festival de Musique de Richelieu (Indre et Loire), Organ Recital

- Wednesday 30th july, Philharmonie de Harrlem (ND), Interpretation concert with Olivier Latry and NN, with panel discussion. La Nativité du Seigneur by Olivier Messiaen

- Wednesday 30th july to Saturday 2nd august, International Summer Academy for Organists in Haarlem (ND), Master classes on Jehan Alain music. Informations: www.organfestival.nl

- Tuesday 5th august, 20:15, Church of Saint Bavo, Haarlem (ND), Organ Recital. Works by Marchand, Couperin, Bach, Liszt, Florentz, Bartok, Alain, Robin, Tournemire.

- Sunday 10th august, la Chaise-Dieu, Organ Recital around organists composers of Louis XIV.

- Wednesday 27th august, 20h00, Poitiers, Notre-Dame la Grande, recital with Olivier Houette and Dominique Ferran

- Monday 25th to Friday 29th august, Second Organ Academy of Poitiers.

- Sunday 7th september, Masevaux, concert with the Mulhouse orchestra, Concerto for organ by Camille Saint-Saëns, Fantasy and fugue on B-A-C-H by Liszt

- Sunday 20th september, Ottobeuren Abbey (G), Organ recital. Improvisations, Messiaen, Tournemire, Robin

- Sunday 5th october, Chauny, Requiem de Duruflé (to confirm)

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- Sunday 11th november, Minneapolis/St Paul (USA, MN), 17:00, House of Hope

- Saturday 10th november, de 13h00 à 16:00, Masterclass (Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota) Chapter of the American Guild of Organists

- Dimanche 4th november, 16:00, Grand Rapids (USA, MI), First (Park) Congregational United Church of Christ. Organ recital.

- Tuesday 23rd october, 20h30, Paris, Saint-Eustache. Requiem by Maurice Duruflé with the choir Chœur Francis Poulenc (1st part organ recital, works by Vierne (Carillon de Westminster), Widor (Andante sostenuto), Tournemire (Victimae Paschali), Robin (Trois Eléments d'un songe), Jehan Alain (Litanies) and Duruflé (Prélude et fugue sur le nom d'ALAIN)

- Sunday 21st october, 20:30, Ham, Notre-Dame. Requiem by Maurice Duruflé with the choir Chœur Francis Poulenc (1st part organ recital, works by Bach (Passacalla), Vierne, Robin and Tournemire)

- Sunday 14th october, 17:00, Poitiers, Sainte Radegonde church. Concert piano and organ (piano, Alain Villard). Mozart (Sonate en fa majeur K. 497), Franck (Variations Symphoniques), Liszt (Les préludes), Robin (Etoile intérieure).

- Sunday 30rd september, 17h00, Saint-Paul church in Nice, organ recital for the 60th birthday of the church. Works by Sweelinck, Kerll, Buxtehude, Bach, Mendelssohn, Robin, Alain and Duruflé.

- Wednesday 29th august, 20h00, Poitiers, Notre-Dame la Grande, Organ recital with Olivier Houette and Dominique Ferran

- Monday 27 august to Wednesday 31st august, Organ Summer Academy in Poitiers

- Wednesday 22nd august, Villedieu-les-poêles (Manche), Notre-Dame, 21h00, Organ recital. Works by Racquet, Frescobaldi, Nicolas de Grigny, François Couperin, Louis Marchand, Bach (Pièce d'orgue) and Bartok (Suite de Danses).

- Friday 17th august, 14h00-19h30, Gent (BE), Master class on Felix Mendelssohn organ works.

- Monday 13rd august, 20:30, Nontron (Périgord vert), Notre-Dame des Ronces. Organ recital with first performance of "Cercles de Danses".

- Sunday 8th july, 21:00, Organ recital in Manigod : Works by Jehan Alain in Dialogue with other composers. Jehan Alain (Première Fantaisie, Le jardin suspendu, Choral Dorien, Litanies). Racquet (Fantaisie), Mendelssohn (3ème Sonate), Robin (Crépusculaire)

- Monday 25th june, 20:00, Chapelle Royale du château de Versailles, private organ recital for Vinci Company (inauguration of the Gallerie des Glaces)

- Sunday 3rd june, 17h00, Basilique of Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, Saint Maximin in Provence, Organ recital.

- Monday 28th may to Wednesday 31st may, Poitiers Saint-Pierre cathedral, Masterclass for Summer Institute for French Organ Studies Information (USA)

- Sunday 27th may, Festival in Auvers-sur-Oise, 17:30, Concert Schumann-Brahms with the choir " les Cris de Paris" (dir.Geoffroy Jourdain). Missa Sacra version for choir and organ, works for organ by Brahms.

- 17-20 mai 2007, Masterclass on French Classical music in the Academy of Music in la Chaise-Dieu

- 11 mai 2007, Persan, 20:30, First premiere of the work "Labyrinthe circulaire" for 9 clarinets (commission from ENM in Persan)

- Thursday 29th march, 18:00, Nantes, Saint-Nicolas church, Organ recital for "l'Heure Musicale du jeudi".

- Week-end 13-14 avril 2007, Masterclass and concert, Nontron (Périgord vert), Notre-Dame des Ronces church.

- Tuesday 6th march, Masterclass on French Organ Music for students of the College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) in University of Cincinnati. Worls by César Franck and Jehan Alain.

- Monday 5th march, 19:00, Covington, Trinity Episcopal Church (USA, KY). Organ recital.

- Sunday 4th march 2007, 15:00, Cincinnati, Lakeside Presbyterian Church (USA, OH). Organ recital.