Willeke Smits

Willeke Smits is a Dutch organist, based in Leiden, Hooglandse Kerk, where she plays on the De Swart Van Hagerbeer-organ 1565/1637 and the Father Willis-organ 1892/2015 and accompanies the Leidse Cantorij, the church's permanent choir. As an ambassador of the organ, Willeke also has a thriving career as concert organist, in which a challenging repertoire is for her a priority. She works as an organ teacher to train the new generations, is a conductor and composer.