David Heinze completed graduate studies at the University of Cambridge where he was Graduate Organ Scholar at Selwyn College under Sarah MacDonald as well as Organist for St. John’s Voices at St. John’s College.

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A native of Grand Rapids, Michigan, he is an alumnus of Interlochen Arts Academy and Hope College and has studied with Thomas Bara, Huw Lewis, Margaret Phillips and Jeremy Tarrant. David won First Prize and Audience Prize in the L. Cameron Johnson Young Organists Competition and First Prize in the Annamae Rotman Organ Competition. During his time at Hope, he served as Organ Scholar at Trinity United Methodist Church in Grand Rapids and then as Edwards Organ Scholar at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Detroit.

 

Following his studies in Cambridge, David was appointed the 2018/2019 AAM Gerre Hancock Fellow in Church Music at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Philadelphia. As a recitalist and accompanist, he has performed throughout the US, UK and Europe, and is an Associate of the Royal College of Organists.