John Kitchen MBE | |
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Born | United Kingdom | 27 October 1950
Nationality | Scottish |
Alma mater | Glasgow University, University of Cambridge |
Occupation(s) | Edinburgh City Organist, music scholar and educator |
John Philip Kitchen MBE (born 27 October 1950) is a Scottish organist, harpsichordist, conductor, early music scholar, and music educator based in Edinburgh. He serves as the Edinburgh City Organist.[1] Kitchen is known for his extensive recording portfolio of organ music, and his research and demonstration of historical keyboard instruments.[2][3] He made major contributions to the discography and scholarship on the organ works of William Russell,[4][5] and Johann Ludwig Krebs.[6][7]