An organ masterclass from Masaaki Suzuki as he receives the RCO Medal
A masterclass from Professor Masaaki Suzuki for Royal Academy of Music students (photo: Simon Jacobs) The College awarded the RCO Medal to conductor, organist and harpsichordist Masaaki Suzuki several years ago, but the opportunity for a presentation was lost during the pandemic. Happily, Professor Suzuki was in London last week to give an organ masterclass at St Marylebone Parish Church for students at the Royal Academy of Music, and this created an ideal opportunity for Gerard Brooks, immediate past President of the RCO, to finally make the Medal presentation, in recognition of distinguished achievement in choral…