Pavel Kohout (Organist)

Pavel Kohout (born in 1976 in Prague, Czech republic) is a Czech Organist.

He is a graduate of the Prague Conservatory and the Faculty of Music of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague under the tutelage of Prof. Jaroslav Tůma. In 1999 – 2000 he continued his studies at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam in Holland under renowned specialist Prof. Jacques van Oortmerssen.

Prizes

*First Prize and J. S. Bach Prize at one of the world’s largest international organ competitions, the IOCM Musashino in Tokyo 2000
*First Prizes at international organ contests in Ljubljana 1998
*First Prizes at international organ competition Vilnius 1999
*Dancing Angel - prize of the European Music Competition for Youth.

External links

* [http://pavelkohout.webpark.cz/ENGLISH.html Home page of Pavel Kohout]
* [http://www.musiciansgallery.com/start/keyboards/organists/kohout/pavel.htm Mussician gallery]
* [http://www.mzv.cz/wwwo/default.asp?id=43664&ido=6806&idj=2&amb=25 Concert tour of Pavel Kohout]