Central Choir Tour ~ Antigua 2014
Rebecca Kleintop Owens, Director of Music
Rebecca Kleintop Owens is the Director of Music at the historic Central Moravian Church in Bethlehem, PA. She was previously the Senior Organist at the internationally televised Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Prior to her position in For Lauderdale, she held positions of Organist and Choir Director of the Woodside Presbyterian Church in Yardly, PA and organist of the West Side Moravian Church in Bethlehem, PA.
Rebecca graduated with an Artist Diploma in organ performance from the world-renowned Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, PA where she studied on a full scholarship with John Weaver. Originally trained as a pianist, Rebecca’s musical interest turned to the organ while a student of Richard Van Auken at Moravian College where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Music Degree.
She is both an active solo recitalist and clinician, performing concerts and conducting workshops throughout the east coast, as well as an active accompanist. She was organist for the 2003 Atlanta Boy Choir European Tour and has also played for and with a vast array of notable artists including Marie Claire Alain, Roger Williams, Nielson and Young, Roger Blackburn, and Christine Anderson. While residing in Philadelphia, she served as an assistant organist at the famed Wanamaker Grand Court Organ, the largest playing musical instrument in the world.
Rebecca graduated with an Artist Diploma in organ performance from the world-renowned Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, PA where she studied on a full scholarship with John Weaver. Originally trained as a pianist, Rebecca’s musical interest turned to the organ while a student of Richard Van Auken at Moravian College where she graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Music Degree.
She is both an active solo recitalist and clinician, performing concerts and conducting workshops throughout the east coast, as well as an active accompanist. She was organist for the 2003 Atlanta Boy Choir European Tour and has also played for and with a vast array of notable artists including Marie Claire Alain, Roger Williams, Nielson and Young, Roger Blackburn, and Christine Anderson. While residing in Philadelphia, she served as an assistant organist at the famed Wanamaker Grand Court Organ, the largest playing musical instrument in the world.