Prague International Organ Festival is a festival for organ lovers, held annually in Prague, presenting a series of concerts by well-known organ virtuosos from all over the world. The inaugural edition was in 1996. The venue where the concerts are held is the stunning baroque St. James Basilica right beside Prague's Old Town square. Organists Czech republic: Aleš Bárta, Jaroslav Tůma, Jiří Ropek, Petr Rajnoha, Kamila Klugarová, Václav Uhlíř, Jan Hora France: Marie-Claire Alain, Susan Landale, Eric Lebrun, Thierry Escaich, Daniel Roth, Naji Hakim Germany: Johannes Geffert, Andreas Meisner Italy: Luciano Zecca, Alessandro Bianchi Poland: Roman Perucki, Waclaw Golonka, Robert Grudzien Switzerland: Lionel Rogg, Guy Bovet, USA: Carol Williams, Karel Paukert, Stephen Tharp Belgium: Eric Hallein, Kristiaan Seynhaave Canada: Philip Crozier Slovakia: Imrich Szabó Netherlands: Ben van Oosten Austria: Gunther Rost, Peter Planyavsky Japan: Hiroko Imai, Eiko Maria Yoshimura Great Britain: David Titterington Hungary: Zsuzsa Elekes Norway: Halgier Schiager Sweden: Juan Paradel Solé See also Designblok References External links Official site of the festival Pipe organ festivals Music in Prague Organ Recurring events established in 1996 Festivals in Prague