Barbara Harbach has a large catalog of works, including symphonies, operas, works for string and chamber ensemble, choral anthems, ballet, musicals and film scores. She has also composed music for organ, harpsichord and piano and has arranged numerous Baroque works for brass and organ. A gifted performer as well, Harbach has toured extensively as both an organist and harpsichordist throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. Her lively performances and recordings have captured the imagination of many American composers; the body of work written for and dedicated to her is substantial. Harbach is also heavily involved in the research, editing, publication and recording of manuscripts of 18th century keyboard composers, as well as historical and contemporary women composers. Also a prolific recording artist, Harbach can be heard on more than a dozen albums on MSR Classics, Naxos Records, Gasparo Records, Kingdom Records, Albany Records, Northeastern Records and Hester Park. Harbach, who serves as editor of the WomenArts Quarterly Journal, initiated Women in the Arts-St. Louis, a celebration of the achievements of women creators. More than 800 events by cultural organizations in the St. Louis region have provided audiences with new and historical examples of the work of women writers, composers and artists. In recognition of this, she received the Arts Education Award from the Missouri Arts Council, the Missouri Citizen for the Arts Award, the Yellow Rose Award from the Zonta International Club of St. Louis and the Faculty Excellence Award from the College of Fine Arts and Communication at the University of Missouri St. Louis. The winner of numerous awards and honors, Harbach received the Hellenic Spirit Foundation Award, Grand Center Visionary Award for \x27Successful Working Artist,\x27 Argus Foundation Award and YWCA Leader of Distinction Award in the Arts. She was recently named National Arts Associate Distinguished Member of the Buffalo Chapter of SAI, and one of the \x2730 Most Innovative Women Professors Alive Today\x27. Harbach is also the recipient of an honorary doctorate in music, Honoris Causa, from Wilmington College in Ohio for her achievements as a composer, performer, editor and publisher. Currently a Curators\x27 Distinguished Professor Emerita of Music at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, Harbach holds a Bachelor\x27s degree from Pennsylvania State University, a Master\x27s degree from Yale University, a Konzertdiplom from the Musikhochschule of Frankfurt, Germany, and a Doctorate from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York.\n\nSt. Louis Chamber Orchestra (Personnel) \- Flute: Jennifer Mazzoni; Violin I: Julia Sakharova concertmaster, Ann Hirschl, Jessica Platt, Ludmila Kaymakanova; Violin II: Joe Kaminsky, Kaoru Wada, Marilyn Park\-Ellington, Emily Rockers; Viola: Jennifer Goodman, Sarah Borchelt, Joshua Rockers; Cello: Marian Drake, Marcia Erwin, Daniel Henderson; Double Bass: Anita Hagerman principal, Ann Muehlmann.