Dr. Gregory Hamilton was born in Michigan, attended Baldwin-Wallace College, and studied Musicology and Early Music in London, England at the Royal College of Music, completing his M.Mus. and A.R.C.M. there in 1986. He then returned to the U.S., where he commenced organ study with Dr. Marilyn Mason, completing his Doctorate in sacred music/organ in 2000. He has performed internationally at The Boston Early Music Festival, the Music in Time festival, Stanford California, Notre Dame Opera, Glimmerglass Opera, on WFMT Chicago, BBC England, National Catholic Radio, and others. As a composer, his music has been published by a variety of music publishers, and has been in performed in churches, concerts and festivals throughout the U.S. and abroad. His Breath of the Spirit (a concert-length work for flute and organ, with narrator, written with Poet Kenneth Gaertner) has been performed over twenty times in the U.S and abroad, and has been featured in the Paris Festival Toussant at the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris, and the Church of St. Augustine. The work will be featured in festivals in Spain and Portugal in 2005, and Brussles, Belgium and Vienna in 2006. Dr. Hamilton is an authority on the works of Dom Paul Benoit, (1895-1976) the French composer-organist, and has performed many of his works in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Hamilton is presently Music Director at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Houston Texas.
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