Iain Quinn
Organist, Composer, Cultural Historian
Music – Religion – Literature – Politics
Born in Cardiff, Wales, Professor Iain Quinn is an award-winning organist, composer, and cultural historian with over one hundred publications across multiple disciplines. He is Professor of Organ and Coordinator of Sacred Music at Florida State University. He is also a Research Fellow in the Arts and Humanities and Director of the annual Festival of the Creative Arts in the Office of the Vice President for Research.
Credit: Bob Howard
News
Commissioned by the White House Historical Association to write an article for the Quarterly on Rudolph Ganz’s performance for the last state dinner of President Coolidge in 1929.
Books
Fellowships and Awards
Alfred A. and Blanche W. Knopf Fellow, Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin
Fulbright Scholar, The Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory, St Petersburg
Visiting Composer in Chapel, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Fellowship, Winston Churchill Memorial Trust
Rudolph Ganz Fellow, The Newberry Library
Visiting Fellow, Harvard University