Simon Berry has been appointed as a sales consultant and regional representative on the west coast of the United States for Orgues Létourneau, Limitée, of St-Hyacinthe, Québec. Berry is from Bristol, England, and earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Warwick, where he was organ scholar; he subsequently studied orchestral conducting at the Royal College of Music (London).
Following a move to San Francisco in 1996, Simon Berry currently serves as director of music and liturgy at St. Dominic’s Catholic Church, where he is responsible for one of the largest music ministries in the Bay Area. His work in a variety of schools and religious institutions on both sides of the Atlantic has given him a passion for promoting the pipe organ and its unique role in both secular and religious life.
For information: www.letourneauorgans.com
