Suzanne L. Moulton-Gertig, PhD

is principal harpist for the Denver Philharmonic and Evergreen Chamber Orchestras. She has served as harpist for the Blossom Festival School in conjunction with the Cleveland Orchestra and has been a participant in the Salzedo Harp Colony. She is currently on the national board of both the American Harp Society and the Music Library Association. She has served as chapter chair of both the Music Library Association and American Musicological Society, and chapter president in the American Harp Society. She has given invited papers and presentations both nationally and internationally in areas of harp, music library research, and musicology, including an invited paper at the Ninth World Harp Congress in Dublin, Ireland.

Moulton-Gertig is a full professor, teaching in both the conservatory division (Studio Harp and Chamber Music) and academic division (Introduction to Graduate Studies) of Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver. In addition, she serves as head of the Bonfils Stanton Music Library.

Moulton-Gertig has served as editor of The American Harp Journal and Ars Musica Denver, and has published peer-reviewed articles and chapters in harp, musicology, and library journals, as well as entries in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2001) and Women and Music in America since 1900: An Encyclopedia (2003). Most recently, her chapter on music research appeared in the book, Research within the Disciplines: Foundations for Reference and Library Instruction (2007). Her research interests include Western art music of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and history, history and literature of the pedal harp, and women in music.