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Born: 1963 - Holland
The Dutch conductor and organist, Klaas Stok, studied at the conservatories of Arnhem, Den Haag en Rotterdam - organ (with B. Matter and H. van Nieuwkoop), harpsichord (with K. Rosenhart), church music, organ improvisation and choir directing (with H. van de Hombergh and Barend Schuurman).
Since 1996 Klaas Stok has been the musical director of Audite Nova. Beside Audite Nova he conducts several other ensembles, such as the Deventer Vocaal Ensemble and the chamber choir Arte Vocale from Enschede. He is freelance-repetitor of the Nederlands Kamerkoor and the Collegium Vocale Gent. Moreover he is organist of the Sint Walburgiskerk in Zutphen where he has been also appointed as town-organist.
As an organist Klaas Stok gained several first prizes on national and international interpretation - and improvisation competitions and has given concerts in his homeland and abroad. He has participated in radio and CD productions, including series of organ recordings for the KRO and the world broadcasting in the Czech Republic.
As a conductor of several chamber choirs Klaas Stok gave a lot of concerts in East Holland, including the great vocal works of J.S. Bach. He also fulfilled
for a year the function of guest choir director of Hogeschool voor de Kunsten (College for the Arts) in Utrecht.
Source: Audit Nova Website, English translation by Aryeh Oron (April 2005)
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