She is a harpist who took her studies at the Eastman School of Music and the University of Oregon before earning her Master’s degree at the Aaron Copeland School of Music.
She went on to perform as a freelance musician and with orchestras and ensembles that include the Albany Symphony, Brooklyn Philharmonic, Cante Libre, the Choral Society of the Hamptons, the Long Island Philharmonic, Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, the New York Harp Ensemble, the New York Virtuosi, North Shore Pro Musica, the Orquestra Sinfonica Nacional of the Dominican Republic, the Princeton Symphony, Queens Symphony and Rutgers Symphony Orchestra
As a Broadway musician she performed in the Paul Potts and Josh Groban orchestras and in Beauty and the Beast, Gypsy, The King and I, My Fair Lady and Throughly Modern Millie.
She has also performed with the oboist Arthur Sato in a concert of Japanese Children stories with oboe and harp original music by Yui Kitamura.
Recordings she has performed on include A Flutist’s Journey by Patrick Dillery, Interludes (Dancing Waters) by Steven Gruskin, Hidden Treasures 1951-2001 by Jones & Schmidt and A Pastoral Christmas and Eva Marton by the New York Harp Ensemble and Cipullo, T.: Landscape with Figures by Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble.
New York Harp Ensemble recordings
Sinfonia a tre, per il santissimo Natale, Op. No. 12 “Christmas Symphony”
Musical Heritage Society MHS 4610 (A Pastoral Christmas)
She performs here…
Sources:
- http://northshorepromusica.com/performers.html
- https://www.umass.edu/fac/flipPDF/YusefLateef100/files/basic-html/page55.html
- https://www.easthamptonstar.com/archive/unfamiliar-wonderful-choral-music
- https://youwikiiw.com/wiki/New_York_Harp_Ensemble
- http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2010014787/
- http://www.queenssymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/QSO-2018-06-28-OperaNight.pdf
- https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA200979862&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=0002869X&p=AONE&sw=w&userGroupName=anon%7Edc5eeac2
- https://resobox.com/event/music-japanese-children-stories-2/
- https://sites.rutgers.edu/mgsa-music-ensemble-auditions/wp-content/uploads/sites/184/2019/09/FINAL-RSO-Fall-2019-Concert-1-Part-Assignments-September-28th.pdf
- https://www.discogs.com/artist/5723125-Margery-Fitts
- https://www.allmusic.com/artist/margery-fitts-mn0002346134