Erin Murphy

Performing Musician of "Day & Night: Modern Flute and Piano Duos by Women Composers"

January 15, 2021

Erin K. Murphy frequently performs with orchestras, in chamber music collaborations and as a soloist throughout the U.S. and abroad. She holds flute performance degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Northwestern University and University of Michigan. In addition, she earned a performance certificate while studying in England at Trevor Wye’s international flute studio.

Erin has performed as a soloist with the Lake Forest Civic Orchestra, OSU Symphony Orchestra, Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra, Ravenswood Community Orchestra and Whitewater Chamber Players. Recent orchestral performances include those with the Kansas City Symphony, Oklahoma City Philharmonic and Symphony of Southeast Texas. She is a founding member of Lakeshore Rush, a chamber ensemble that frequently collaborates with composers and performs lesser-known contemporary works. Her recent recording of modern flute and piano duos by women composers was released on Albany Records in 2020.

Dr. Murphy joined the faculty at Oklahoma State University as the Assistant Professor of Flute in 2018. She held previous teaching appointments at Lamar University, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and Maranatha Baptist University. Her articles have been published in The Flutist Quarterly, Journal of the International Alliance for Women in Music, Flute Talk, BandDirectorsTalkShop.com and Chicago Flute Club’s Pipeline. Visit www.erinkmurphyflute.com for more information.

URL: https://library.okstate.edu/news/celebratingbooks/2021-honorees/erin-murphy

Last Updated: 4 March 2021