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Dr. Heather Miller Lardin is an Adjunct Professor at Temple University's Boyer College of Music and Dance, specializing in Music Studies. As principal bassist of the Handel + Haydn Society in Boston, she actively performs with ensembles like Brandywine Baroque and Tempesta di Mare. She co-directs Night Music, a period instrument chamber ensemble focused on Revolutionary and Romantic era music, alongside Boyer faculty Steven Zohn.
- Education: Curtis Institute of Music graduate, Doctorate in Historical Performance Practice from Cornell University
- Performance affiliations: Handel + Haydn Society, Brandywine Baroque, Tempesta di Mare
- Teaching roles: Adjunct Faculty at Temple University, instructor at Amherst Early Music and Viola da Gamba Society of America Conclave
Her expertise spans historical bass performance, period instrument chamber music, and pedagogy in early music traditions. While primarily focused on 18th-19th century repertoire, she contributes to academic programs through workshops and masterclasses at institutions like Peabody Conservatory, Oberlin Conservatory, and Eastman School of Music.
Lardin's professional activities bridge performance practice with academic instruction, maintaining active roles in both historical performance ensembles and university teaching. She collaborates with institutions nationally through her workshop presentations and ensemble leadership.
