Hans Davidsson

Hans Davidsson is Artistic Director of the Göteborg International Organ Academy and Music Director at the church of Älvsborg in Göteborg. He served as professor of organ at the Royal Academy of Music in Copenhagen 2012-2018. 1987–2005, he served as professor of organ at the School of Music at Göteborg University, 1994-2009 as the Artistic Director of the Göteborg International Organ Academy (GIOA), and he was the founder of Göteborg Organ Art Center (GOArt). 2006-2014, he served as professor of organ at the Hochschule für Künste Bremen in Germany where he continues as the director of the Arp Schnitger Institute of Organ and Organ Building. 2001-2012, he had the privilege to serve as professor of organ at the Eastman School of Music and project director of the Eastman-Rochester Organ Initiative (EROI) in Rochester, NY, USA. He performs and teaches at major festivals and academies throughout the world. He has made many recordings, including the complete works of Matthias Weckmann, Dietrich Buxtehude, Georg Böhm and most recently the organ sonatas by Felix Mendelssohn- Bartholdy on the Loft label.