Philippe Bezkorowajny is an organist and President of the Association for the Development of the Organ in Aquitaine (A.D.O.R.A.). He has been the titular organist of Sainte-Marie de la Bastide in Bordeaux since 1999 and also serves as deputy organist at the historic organs of Sainte-Croix Abbey and Saint-Michel Basilica in Bordeaux.
Born in Bordeaux in 1972, Philippe started learning music with piano lessons at the School of Music of Cenon, going on to graduate from the Bordeaux Conservatoire. He studied organ with Michel Reverdy, former titular organist of the renowned Dom Bedos organ at Sainte-Croix Abbey in Bordeaux. He holds a Master’s degree in Musicology and a postgraduate degree in Arts and Performance Studies.
Since 2001, Philippe has taught music theory, piano, and organ at the Coutras Music School. From 2015 to 2019, he served as President of the Friends of the Arcachon Organ Association. He is the author of a book on nineteenth-century Bordeaux organ builders, published in 2003, and of a further volume on the organs of Bordeaux, published in 2018.