Paolo Bordignon was appointed Associate Director of Music and Director of the Choristers at St. Bart's in August 2006. He enjoys a growing reputation for his own performances of repertoire from the Renaissance to newly commissioned works throughout the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia.

Dr. Bordignon's diverse engagements have ranged from recitals at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, to a harpsichord performance at the showing of a collection by designer John Galliano. He was a featured soloist at the opening festival of Carnegie Hall's Zankel Hall, giving the New York premiere of Phillip Glass's Harpsichord Concerto with the EOS orchestra. Other recent highlights include a tour with the English Chamber Orchestra, performances with the New York Philharmonic and the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, and a Juilliard Gala performance with Renee Fleming and Wynton Marsalis.

A member of the International Sejong Soloists, he has performed with Joshua Bell, Kyung-Wha Chung, Cho-Liang Lin, Gil Shaham, Lynn Harrell, and has been heard on NPR, the CBC, and on Korean and Japanese national television. As a soloist and chamber musician, he has collaborated with Elliott Carter, Itzhak Perlman, David Roberston and Bobby McFerrin. He is harpsichordist to Jackson Hole's Grand Teton Music Festival and has participated at festivals in Bruges, Zurich, and Aspen.

Dr. Bordignon earned a master's degree and a Doctor of Musical Arts degrees from the Juilliard School and he is a graduate of Curtis Institute of Music where he studied organ with John Weaver and harpsichord with Lionel Party. He is a Fellow of the Royal Canadian College of Organists, an Associate of the Royal Conservatory of Music, and he received early musical training at St. Michael's Choir School in Toronto.