Carolyn Maule - Pianist

Canadian pianist Carolyn Maule is much in demand as a vocal accompanist. She has accompanied such renowned artists as Michael Schade, Monica Whicher, Patricia Racette, Isabel Bayrakdarian, Norine Burgess, Elizabeth Turnbull and is often heard in recital with her husband, baritone Russell Braun.

Ms. Maule has performed as accompanist in London's Wigmore Hall, New York's Lincoln Center, the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, and Roy Thomson Hall, the Ford Centre for the Performing Arts and the St. Lawrence Centre, in Toronto. She has accompanied recitals in Salzburg, Barcelona, Hamburg, Chicago, Cleveland and New York, as well as at music festivals across Canada including the Festival of the Sound in Parry Sound, the Festival international de Lanaudière in Quebec and the Women's Musical Club in Winnipeg. Ms. Maule has also done concert tours for Les Jeunesses Musicales and the Elmer Iseler Singers.

Ms. Maule's performances have been broadcast on BBC Radio, CBC Radio, Radio-Canada and WQXR-FM in New York. She is featured on several recordings including Le Souvenir (CBC Records), that features Canadian songs for parlour and stage, and two CD's of Bach excerpts with the Toronto Bach Consort. Last season, her recording of Schubert's "Die Winterreise" with Russell Braun drew critical acclaim from around the world.

Ms. Maule makes her home near Toronto, which she shares with her husband, baritone Russell Braun, and their sons, Benjamin and Gabriel.