Keyboards Up Close

Boston-born Kristjon Imperio is an active organ recitalist and collaborative pianist, most recently serving on the faculty of Handel and Haydn Society in Boston. An artist with extensive range, Kristjon has performed major piano/keyboard concertos of Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Grieg, Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, and Brahms with orchestras throughout the United States. His experience as a music director includes conducting over seventy-five choral, orchestral, and handbell performances in the last two decades.

Kristjon is full-time as interim executive director at Pakachoag Music School of Greater Worcester and is organist and assistant director of music at Village Church in Wellesley & Weston. He also serves on the Worcester Chapter of the American Guild of Organists’ executive committee as treasurer and is board president of the Organ Festival of Worcester.

Beyond music, Kristjon treasures spending time with family, gardening and landscaping around home, and leading his dynasty fantasy football team.

Frederick Jodry is one of New England’s most versatile musicians. He performs frequently as a keyboard recitalist, conductor or singer. Jodry holds degrees in organ and harpsichord from New England conservatory, where his principal teachers were Yuko Hayaski and William Porter. He has been heard in recital at the Church of the Madeleine, Paris; the Palace of the Legion of Honor in San Francisco; St Thomas Church and Trinity Wall Street, NYC; and at Cathedrals in Paris, Cleveland and Seattle. He has taught at Brown University from 1991 til 2025, and has conducted and toured internationally with the Brown Chorus on five continents. Mr. Jodry serves currently as Co-director of Music at historic Trinity Church, Newport RI.