Dominic Perissinotto

A graduate of the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Dominic was awarded a Fellowship by the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust to assist with further studies at the Royal College of Music in London in 1991. During his time in London Dominic was appointed to the post of Organ Scholar at Westminster Roman Catholic Cathedral in London. He gave regular recitals at St Paul’s and Westminster Cathedrals, Westminster Abbey, Oxford Town Hall, and toured Belgium, Italy and England. His debut solo CD was ‘Transcriptions Baroque’ and in 1998 he was the Winner of the ABC Classic FM “Listeners’ Choice” Award. Dominic received a grant in 2001 from the Music Fund of the Australia Council to commission a new work for organ and sampler by David Pye. He was a lecturer at the Catholic University of Notre Dame, Australia and is currently the director of music and organist at Basilica of St. Patrick, Freemantle, Australia.