Hampus Lindwall is a musical artist active in many fields ranging from contemporary music to experimental and electronic sound / music. He has released many albums, as a soloist and in collaborations.
Hampus Lindwall is the organist in Saint-Esprit, Paris, and professor of improvisation at IMEP, Namur in Belgium.
See also:
➞ Hidden Noise
➞ Les Inspirations Visibles
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Hampus Lindwall is a musical artist who is praised as an organ performer of contemporary and 20th century music and as a creative improviser & composer. He was the last disciple of Rolande Falcinelli and is the Titular Organist in Saint-Esprit, Paris, a position made famous by Jeanne Demessieux who occupied it between 1933 and 1962. He is professor of improvisation at the Institut Supérieur de Musique et de Pédagogie Royal (IMEP) à Namur.
Hampus Lindwall gives concerts throughout Europe, in the U.S.A., Canada and China. He is doing numerous collaborations and first performances with composers and artists like Cory Arcangel, Tarek Atoui, Noriko Baba, Raphaël Cendo, Boris Charmatz, John Duncan, Leif Elggren, Mark Fell, Mauro Lanza, Phill Niblock, Jesper Nordin, Studio For Propositional Cinema, Emily Sundblad and many others. He has released albums with Ligia Digital, Clean Feed Records, Firework Editions, Matière-Mémoire and SUPERPANG.
Born (1976) in Stockholm, Hampus Lindwall grew up playing the electric guitar in various rock, metal & jazz bands. He started playing keyboards in his late teens and studied the organ at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm. Under the influence of Rolande Falcinelli he moved to Paris in 2002 and studied at the Conservatoire de Saint-Maur-des-Fossés and the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique in Lyon. He won the 1st prizes in the International improvisation competitions “Orgel ohne Grenzen, Air Art 2003″ in Saarbrücken, Germany, and the “Prix Boëllmann-Gigout”, 2004 in Strasbourg, France.