Edward Parmentier

Professor of Harpsichord and Director of Early Music Ensemble
eparment@umich.edu
734-764-2506

Edward Parmentier has performed throughout the United States, Russia, Western Europe, Japan and Korea on harpsichord and on historic organs, and is a frequent recitalist, lecturer and adjudicator at symposia and festivals. His collection of recordings has won both critical and popular acclaim. Recent releases include Bach's partitas, French 17th-century harpsichord music, sonatas of Scarlatti and music of the English virginalists. He appears frequently in ensemble settings as a continuist and concerto soloist.

Professor Parmentier conducts modern instrument chamber orchestras in performances of Baroque and classical repertory. His annual summer harpsichord workshops at the University of Michigan attract performers from all over the world.

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