Gunther Rost

Gunther Rost (born October 3, 1974 in Würzburg) is a German conductor, concert organist and professor of organ at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, where he heads the Institute for Church Music and Organ and founded the Center for Organ Research. From 2012 to 2014 he was organist in residence with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Rost was a student of Günther Kaunzinger and Marie-Claire Alain (Paris). He has won prizes at numerous international music competitions