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Westminster College Hosts Organ Recital

Posted on Monday, February 25, 2002

Dr. Elizabeth Harrison,  assistant professor of music and college organist at Westminster College, will present an organ recital, Around Bach, Tuesday, March 5, at 7:30 p.m. in Orr Auditorium.

The program includes works by Sebastian Bach, Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, Cesar Franck, and others.

Harrison, who was named one of the ten best young organists last year, is featured on the CD, Schnitger in Niedersachen prodeuced by Darbinghaus undGrimm.  She has played several concerts in Germany and the Netherlands.  Harrison is also the founder of the Westminster College International Historic Organ Program, which offers students an opportunity to stay in an apartment in Germany and play the historical organs located there.

A faculty member at Westminster College since 2000, Harrison earned her undergraduate degree from Duke University, her master's from the New England Conservatory, and her D.M.A. from Stanford University.

The event is free and open to the public.  For more information, contact Harrison at (724) 946-7024 or e-mail harrisea@westminster.edu.