About Me
Harpsichordist Jason J. Moy is the Artistic Director of Ars Musica Chicago and one of the most sought-after early keyboard specialists in the Midwest. He serves on the faculties of the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University, and at DePaul University, where he was awarded the School of Music’s first-ever endowed chair in 2022 as the Monsignor Kenneth J. Velo Distinguished Professor of Music. He is a proud graduate of the early music program at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, and counts Hank Knox, Ketil Haugsand, Andrew Lawrence-King, and the late Bruce Haynes among his most influential mentors and teachers.
Jason is a founding member of the award-winning period instrument ensemble Trio Speranza, and Associate Music Director of Bach in the City, one of Chicago's newest period instrument orchestras. He has performed as a soloist and continuo player throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe, with notable appearances at the Boston Early Music Festival, the York Early Music Festival (UK), and on Classical Music Chicago's acclaimed Dame Myra Hess and Rush Hour Concert Series in Chicago. He is a frequent guest artist with such esteemed ensembles as the Newberry Consort, Haymarket Opera Company, Grant Park Symphony Orchestra, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, and Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra.
- Historical Keyboard Instruments
- Baroque Performance Practice
- Basso Continuo/Figured Bass Improvisation