Category: Artist Profile

We feature female organists in liturgical music and higher education.

By way of introducing myself I offer an informal biography that describes my Edmonton, Alberta-based, somewhat eclectic career. A full-time faculty member in the Department of Music at the University…

Christa Rakich Concert and recording artist Christa Rakich is Artist-in-Residence at the Congregational Church of Somers. She also directs the music program at St. Mark the Evangelist Church in West…

  Valerie Hall I feel very privileged to present myself among so many esteemed colleagues, and I am delighted to see that there are other Canadian women among them!  …

 Giuliana Maccaroni   Giuliana Maccaroni. Graduated from the G. Rossini Conservatorium of Pesaro, where she studied Organ and organ composition with Maestro Marco Arlotti, with top marks and honours. After…

 Gwendolyn Toth Recognized as one of America’s leading performers on early keyboard instruments, Gwendolyn Toth performs with equal ease on the harpsichord, lautenwerk, organ, fortepiano, and clavichord. Her interpretations have been acclaimed for their…

Dr. Shelly Moorman-Stahlman Dr. Shelly Moorman-Stahlman is a Professor of Music at Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pennsylvania, where she teaches organ, piano, class piano, and church music courses. Her…

Louise Basbas Louise Basbas is director of music and the organist at Corpus Christi Church where she conducts the Choir of Corpus Christi Church, an ensemble of professional singers which…

林淑娜(Lin, Shuna)Shuna Lin was born in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. She graduated from Cologne University of Music in Germany (Der Künstlichen Abschlussprüfung im Hauptfach in Köln). She received her diploma of Organ…

        Originally from New Jersey, Sarah Jane E. Starcher currently lives in New York City and is Sunday organist at the Church of the Holy Innocents in…

Kimberly Marshall maintains an active career as a concert organist, performing regularly in Europe, the US and Asia. She has held teaching positions at the Royal Academy of Music, London, and…