MGS presents Renée Anne Louprette, organ

American organist Renée Anne Louprette has established an international career as recitalist, conductor, collaborative musician, and teacher. She is Assistant Professor of Music and College Organist at Bard College in upstate New York where she is artistic director and conductor of the Bard Baroque Ensemble. She has directed the organ program of Rutgers University in New Jersey since 2013 and previously served on the organ faculty at the Manhattan School of Music, the Hartt School of the University of Hartford, and Montclair State University. She is director of the National Competition in Organ Improvisation for the American Guild of Organists. Ms. Louprette has been granted a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for 2022-2023 when she will spend six months in Brasov, Romania, documenting the preservation and restoration of historic pipe organs in Transylvania.