Arthur Wilkens (b. 1993) is a composer, keyboard player and singer specializing in the music of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. He is dedicated to the research and performance of liturgical plainchant, mensural music, and the organ music of the 15th and 16th centuries.

After studying composition and choral conducting in Brazil, his native country, he continued his training in France at the Conservatoire Francis Poulenc in Tours, and then at the Schola Cantorum in Basel (Switzerland), where he obtained a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree in early keyboards in the class of Corina Marti.

He also attended courses and workshops in modal singing with Aram Kerovpyan, Marcel Pérès, and Rebecca Stewart.

Currently undertaking artistic research training at the Hochschule für Musik Basel, his research focuses on organ improvisation practices at the end of the Middle Ages.