Jon Laukvik

Jon Laukvik (born 16 December 1952, in Oslo) is a Norwegian organist.^[1]

Laukvik studied church music, organ and piano in Oslo. Afterwards, he worked with Michael Schneider and Hugo Ruf in Cologne and Marie-Claire Alain in Paris. In 1980, he was appointed professor^[2] of organ at the Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Stuttgart. In 2001, he was appointed professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo. Since 2003, he is also a guest professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London.^[3]

Awards

• 1977: International organ week Nuremberg
• 1977: International organ competition (Deutscher evangelischer Kirchentag)

Publications

• Orgelschule zur historischen Aufführungspraxis