Erik Meyer, Organist

Erik Meyer was raised in Collingswood, NJ, where he began his organ studies at thirteen, studying with the Rev. J. Bert Carlson. Erik earned a BM in 2000 and an MM in organ performance in 2004 from the Peabody Conservatory of Music, Baltimore, where he studied with Donald Sutherland. He was a semifinalist in the highly competitive 2006, 2008 and 2012 National Young Artist Competition in Organ Performance. He has performed over one hundred recitals throughout the world and often performs organ-flute duo recitals with his wife, Anna.

Erik joined APC as organist/accompanist in January 2021. Erik is adjunct faculty at Temple University, teaching Exploring Music and Music Theory as well as introductory music courses for amateur enthusiasts and lifelong learners. Previously, he served as Minister of Music at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Salem, NJ, Director of Music at Church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Philadelphia and Cantor at Luther Memorial Church, Erie, PA, where he also served as Artistic Director of the Luther Memorial Concert Series and founder of the Luther Memorial Bach Festival. He served as music director at the 2008, 2010, and 2011 ELCA NWPA Synod Conventions, and as organist for the Episcopal Cathedral of St. Paul, Erie, on their choir tours of Europe in 2007 and 2010. He was previously adjunct faculty at Mercyhurst College, Erie, where he taught theory, ear training, and organ. He served as the dean of the Erie American Guild of Organists from 2009-2011. Augsburg Fortress and St. James Press publish his music.


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