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James Walton (Counter-tenor, Organ, Harpsichord)

Born: Portland, Oregon, USA

The American counter-tenor, organist and harpsichordist, James Walton, is an alum of Pacific Youth Choir, during which time he took lessons with Scott Tuomi. During high school (Benson High School: 2013-2017), he sang in the SFYCA at the Oregon Bach Festival. He currently studies for his Bachelor of Music degree in Organ Performance & Vocal Historical Performance at Indiana University Bloomington's Jacobs School of Music (since August 2021; expected graduation: 2025). He is a recipient of the Jacobs Scholarship. He has studied piano with Deborah Cleaver, cello with Hannah Hildebrand, and studied organ with Hannah Brewer and David Boeckh.

James is a Freelance Musician since June 2019. He served as organist at Camas United Methodist Church in Camas, Washington (May-August 2021). He is currently Choral Scholar (Alto) at Trinity Episcopal Church in Bloomington, Indiana (since August 2021), where he teaches piano at the choir school. His interests include early music, improvisation, and accompanying. He plays a number of other instruments, including harpsichord, recorder, and cello. Currently he is based in Bloomington, Indiana.

Sources:
James Walton Website & LinkedIn/Facebook profiles
Contributed by
Aryeh Oron (November 2021)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

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Works

Joanna Blendulf

Alto

BBCP [C-80] (2023, Video): BWV 215

Oscar Cañizares

Alto

BBCP [C-72] (2022, Video): BWV 121

Kris Kwapis

Alto

BBCP [C-73] (2022, Video): BWV 137

Dana Marsh

Alto

BBCP [C-78] (2023, Video): BWV 101

Eric Meincke

Alto

BBCP [C-87] (2024, Video): BWV 213 [Hercules]

Daniel R. Melamed

Alto

BBCP [C-86] (2024, Video): BWV 71

Martha Perry

Alto

BBCP [C-76] (2022, Video): BWV 9

Leighann Daihl Ragusa

Alto

BBCP [C-70] (2021, Video): BWV 99

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James Walton (Official Website)
James Walton on LinkedIn|
James Walton on Facebook


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