Brandeis Philippe

Brandeis Philippe is a Professor of Organ at the National Conservatory of Music and Dance in Paris and serves as Director of Musical Studies there. He is also a Professor of Organ at the Regional Conservatory of Cergy-Pontoise.

• Studied at Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Paris
• Prizes in Harmony, Counterpoint, Fugue, Organ, and Improvisation under Roger Boutry, Bernard de Crépy, Michel Merlet, and Rolande Falcinelli

His research and performance interests include organ improvisation, liturgical music, baroque and contemporary organ compositions, and transcriptions for organ. He has held prestigious positions as titular organist of the Cavaillé-Coll Grand Organ at Sacré-Cœur (1994) and Saint-Louis des Invalides Cathedral (1998).

Scientific Awards:

• Grand Prix d'Orgue et d'Improvisation (1989, European competition of Beauvais)
• Finalist, International Organ Competition of Chartres (1990)

Brandeis actively performs internationally and has collaborated with orchestras like Orchestre de Paris. He has contributed to film soundtracks and released recordings on organs in Grand-Bornand and Saint-Louis des Invalides. He holds teaching certifications (CA) from the French Ministry of Culture.