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Having “taken the organ world by storm” (The Diapason), Katelyn Emerson maintains a busy international concertizing and teaching schedule, presenting concerts throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia that showcase repertoire spanning the 14th—21stcenturies alongside masterclasses and lectures on organ interpretation, healthy practice techniques, and sacred music.

Katelyn is laureate of international organ competitions on three continents, including the American Guild of Organists’ (AGO) National Young Artists Competition in Organ Performance, Musashino International Organ Competition (Japan), International Organ Competition “Pierre de Manchicourt” (France), and Mikael Tariverdiev International Organ Competition (Russia).

Recipient of a Studentship for MPhil/PhD studies at the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Music and Science, Katelyn is based in both the USA and the UK. She holds a Master Orgel from the Musikhochschule Stuttgart (Germany), supported by a German Academic Exchange Scholarship (DAAD), double bachelors degrees in organ and French from Oberlin College (USA), and a Certificate in Ergonomics from Colorado State University (USA). She additionally studied en perfectionnement at the Conservatoire de Toulouse (France) through the aid of a J. William Fulbright Study/Research Grant. Katelyn has two CD recordings on the Pro Organo label. For information and recordings, please visit: www.katelynemerson.com.