Gabriela Werries

Gabriela Werries is a Lecturer in Harp Performance at Louisiana State University's School of Music. Originally from Bucharest, Romania, she studied at the George Enescu Music High School and earned her bachelor's degree from the Music University of Bucharest in 2004. After teaching in Romania, she moved to the U.S. in 2006 to pursue a master's degree and later a doctorate in harp performance.

• Education
  • George Enescu Music High School
  • Music University of Bucharest (B.M., 2004)
  • Louisiana State University (M.M., D.M.A.)

Dr. Werries is an accomplished solo and orchestral performer, having appeared with Opera Louisiane, Louisiana Sinfonietta, Baton Rouge Symphony, and other ensembles. She has won multiple harp competitions in Eastern Europe and concerto competitions in the U.S.

Scientific Awards:

• Multiple harp competition wins in Romania and Bulgaria
• U.S. concerto competition wins