Alan Morrison (organist)
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Alan Morrison is an American organist
, notable both for his performance career and his teaching. He is the head of the organ department at The Curtis Institute of Music
. He also teaches at Westminster Choir College
and is College Organist at Ursinus College
.
Organist
An organist is a musician who plays any type of organ. An organist may play solo organ works, play with an ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers or instrumental soloists...
, notable both for his performance career and his teaching. He is the head of the organ department at The Curtis Institute of Music
Curtis Institute of Music
The Curtis Institute of Music is a conservatory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that offers courses of study leading to a performance Diploma, Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in Opera, and Professional Studies Certificate in Opera. According to statistics compiled by U.S...
. He also teaches at Westminster Choir College
Westminster Choir College
Westminster Choir College is a residential college of music, part of Rider University, located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.Westminster Choir College educates men and women at the undergraduate and graduate levels for musical careers in music education, voice performance, piano...
and is College Organist at Ursinus College
Ursinus College
Ursinus College is a liberal arts college in Collegeville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.-History:1867Members of the German Reformed Church begin plans to establish a college where "young men could be liberally educated under the benign influence of Christianity." These founders were hoping to...
.
Recordings
- OPUS 76 (Verizon Hall/Kimmel Center
- Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart
- Alan Morrison at St. Luke's, Dunwoody, Ga.
- Organ Power
- St. Philip's Cathedral
- Live from Spivey Hall
- Festive Duo
- Alan Morrison at Church of the Epiphany, Miami
- American Voyage