E-Mail: James.David.Christie @oberlin.edu Office: Bibbins 133 Office Phone: 440/775-8255 Address: 77 W. College St. Oberlin, OH 44074 Back to: Keyboard Studies: Organ		James David Christie Professor of Organ Education B.M., Oberlin Conservatory of Music, 1975; M.M., 1977, Artist Diploma, 1978, New England Conservatory of Music; D.F.A. (h.c.), New England School of Law, 1980. Organ study with Byron Blackmore, David Boe, Marie-Claire Alain, Harald Vogel, Yuko Hayashi, and Bernard Lagacé; harpsichord study with Fenner Douglass and Lisa Goode Crawford. Awards and Honors First prize and Prize of the Audience, Bruges International Organ Competition, 1979. Professional Affiliations International concert and teaching career. Member of international competition juries in Dallas, Boston, Calgary, Dublin, Worcester, Paris, Lausanne, St. Omer-Wasquehal, Bruges, Leipzig, and Speyer. Soloist with major symphony orchestras, including Boston, San Francisco, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Seattle, New York, London, Paris, Stuttgart, Koblenz. Period instrument performances with Boston Baroque, Bach Ensemble, La Chapelle Royale, Academy of Ancient Music, Boston Early Music Festival Orchestra, Handel & Haydn Society, Christ Church Baroque. Founder/music director, Ensemble Abendmusik. Former faculty member, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, The Boston Conservatory, Boston University. Former artistic director, International Artists Series at Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA; former artistic consultant and principal keyboardist, Handel & Haydn Society. Organist, Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1978- . Recordings for Philips, Koch, Decca, Dorian, JAV, Northeastern, GM, RCA, and Naxos. (Appointed 2002).