Jed Wentz

Jed Wentz graduated from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, where he studied with Robert Willoughby. He continued his studies with Barthold Kuijken at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, receiving a Soloist Diploma in 1985. In 1987 he joined Musica Antiqua Köln. In 1992 he founded the early music ensemble Musica ad Rhenum, a group devoted to the application of information from original sources in order to recreate the virtuosic and expressive perfomances of the 18th century. Jed Wentz communicates his musicological discoveries not only through his performances, but also in lectures and articles.
He teaches at the Sweelinck Conservatory in Amsterdam.