Jeffrey Bossin, born in 1950 in Santa
Monica, California, is a carillonneur, musicologist, and a member of the
Guild of Carillonneurs in North American,
a founder member of the German Carillon Association and Russian Association of
the Campanological Arts and represents Germany in the international carillon
organization Eurocarillon. He studied carillon at the Universtiy of
California, Riverside, from 1968 until 1971.
In 1986 Bossin drew up the specifications for
the Carillon am Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin-
He has played guest recitals at carillon festivals in
Europe and the United States, has premiered works by many well-known composers,
and has played for theater, film, CD, radio, and television productions. He has
lectured extensively on the carillon and is the author of several publications
about the instrument including the book The Carillons of Berlin and Potsdam.
Mr. Bossin's recent recital occured: