Jory Vinikour

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jory Vinikour
Occupation	Conductor
Date Of Birth	May 12, 1963(1963-05-12)
Age	61
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Taurus

Jory Vinikour Biography

Jory Vinikour is one of the most popular and richest Conductor who was born on May 12, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Vinikour has performed as a soloist in Europe as well as the United States, as well as in Asia and South America. Solo appearances that are notable are Carnegie (Weill) Recital Hall, Music Before 1800 (New York) and Baldwin Wallace Bach Festival, and many other events. The repertoire of his concertos ranges across Bach to Nyman and he frequently performs contemporary harpsichord concerts, including the Petite Symphonie Concertante by Frank Martin and the Harpsichord Concerto composed by the composer.

The year 2012 was the time that Jory Vinikour’s recordings of the Complete Harpsichord Works of Jean-Philippe Rameau was nominated for an Grammy Award in the category of Best Classical Instrumental Solo recording an unprecedented feat for a recording of a harpsichord. Vinikour’s recording of modern American compositions for the harpsichord Toccatas which include works composed by Mel Powell, Henry Cowell, Ned Rorem, Robert Muczynski, Harold Meltzer and other composers was nominated for the award in December 2014.

The composer has also recorded the Bach’s Goldberg Variations in 2002, Delos Productions and seven harpsichord toccatas (BWV 910-916) in 1999. He plays (on an original Pleyel Harpsichord) in the recording of the Frank Martin Petite Symphony concertante in his Lausanne Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Armin Jordan. He recorded the four harpsichord suites composed by Bernard de Bury in 2006. The recordings of 1720 Suites of George Frideric Handel was released in 2008.

Jory Vinikour Net Worth

Jory Vinikour is one of the richest Conductor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jory Vinikour 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jory Vinikour (born on May 12th 1963, in Chicago) was an American born Harpsichordist. He’s been in Paris since 1990, and he has been studying through a scholarship offered by the Fulbright Foundation with Huguette Dreyfus and Kenneth Gilbert.

Vinikour has given masterclasses on harpsichord for the Austrian Baroque Academy (Gmunden) and The Moscow Conservatory, the Gnessin State Musical College and The European Academy in Montepulciano, and the Rocky Ridge Music Center(Colorado). John von Rhein of the Chicago Tribune has named Vinikour three times on his ten best classical recordings in 1999 (Bach’s Toccatas), in 2002 (Goldberg Variations) and in 2012 (Rameau’s Complete Harpsichord Works).

He has accompanied Swedish mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter in recitals and, with lutenist Jakob Lindberg, they have recorded a programme of English and Italian music of the 17th century entitled “Music for a While”.

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Jory Ranked on the list of most popular Conductor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jory Vinikour celebrates birthday on May 12 of every year.