Gail Archer is featured on a new recording, The Muse’s Voice: A Celebration of Women Composers, her seventh solo album, performed on the 2002 Casavant organ at New York City’s Central Synagogue. The program includes works by Jennifer Higdon, Nadia Boulanger, Jeanne Demessieux, and Judith Bingham.
Gail Archer, GRAMMY-nominated chair of the music department at Barnard, director of artist and young organ artist recitals at Central Synagogue, and concert organist at Vassar, has been promoting female artists by programming and performing works by composers such as Joan Tower and Alla Borzova at some of the world’s finest religious institutions; creating and curating MusForum.org, a website dedicated to women organists; and most recently with this recording.
For information: gailarcher.com.
