It’s been inspiring for me to read the profiles of women on this site, and learn about the many varied ways that others have found to create and sustain a…
Category: Artist Profile
We feature female organists in liturgical music and higher education.
Welsh-born composer, Hilary Tann, lives in the foothills of the Adirondack Mountains in Upstate New York where she chairs the Music Department and is the John Howard Payne Professor at…
Katelyn Emerson, organist katelyn.emerson@gmail.com Organist Katelyn Emerson performs throughout the United States and Europe, showcasing repertoire from the 14th-20th centuries and giving “superlative performance with musical precision” (Worcester Chapter, American…
Lenore Alford Lenore Alford holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Organ Performance (emphasis Sacred Music) from The University of Texas in Austin, where she studied with Dr. Gerre…
Angela Kraft Cross, San Francisco Bay Area organist, pianist and composer, graduated from Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music in 1980 with bachelor’s degrees in Physics and Organ Performance. She…
Laura Angélica Carrasco Curíntzita was born in Mexico. She began her musical studies there, continuing them in the USA. She received her master’s degrees in piano accompanying at Shenandoah University…
Susan Jane Matthews has been Director of Music at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Burlingame, California since October 2005, where she is organist and director of the choirs, including the…
Susan Ferré currently lives in her mother’s ancestral home of Gorham, NH, where she directs a non-profit organization, Music in the Great North Woods (www.musicgnw), bringing classical music to the North…
My earliest love for music was playing the piano and making up little pieces for it as a young child. And as I approached college-age and beyond it was…