Karen Moratz, flute
Principal flutist of the Indianapolis Symphony since March 1989, adjunct instructor Karen
Moratz received her Master of Music from the Hochschule fuer Musik Freiburg im Breisgau,
Germany and her Bachelor's Degree from the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University.
Her studies were with William Bennett, Timothy Day, and Britton Johnson. Previously Ms. Moratz
has been a member of the New World Symphony, the Harrisburg Symphony, and the Annapolis Symphony
Orchestras. She is also a founding member of the Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra, and has recorded
on the Arabesque and Koss labels, notably on the disc Neon Rhythm: works of Judith Lang Zaimont.
She has taught at Indiana University and the University of Illinois, lectured with the Grand
Teton Orchestral Seminar, and has frequently led masterclasses and workshops throughout the U.S.
E-mail: kmoratz@butler.edu