BWV 645 - Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme - Benoît Mernier

This performance was part of a concert given by Benoît Mernier on May 20, 2023. Benoît Mernier, born in Belgium in 1964, studied organ with renowned teachers and performs regularly across Europe, Japan, Mexico, and Canada. His recordings have earned prestigious awards, including the “Grand Prix de l’Académie du disque Charles Cros.” Mernier is also a composer, with works performed worldwide. He has won several international prizes and received commissions from institutions like the Koussevitzky Foundation and Palais des Beaux-Arts. Mernier is a professor at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, titular organist at Notre-Dame au Sablon, and a member of the Royal Academy of Belgium. If you enjoyed this video, please consider donating to Bach Concerts Ghent via our website: This concert series would not be possible without your support! Follow us on: ► Facebook: ► Instagram: