Performance Year: 2014
Recognized as one of the leading accompanists of his generation, Scottish pianist Malcolm Martineau has worked with many of the world’s greatest singers. Recording projects have included Schubert, Schumann and English song recitals with Bryn Terfel; Schubert and Strauss recitals with Simon Keenlyside; recital recordings with Angela Gheorghiu ,Barbara Bonney, Magdalena Kozena and Della Jones; the complete Fauré songs with Sarah Walker and Tom Krause; the complete Britten folk songs for Hyperion; the complete Beethoven folk songs for Deutsche Grammophon; the complete Poulenc songs for Signum; and Britten song cycles as well as Schubert’s Winterreise with Florian Boesch for Onyx. Malcolm studied at St. Catharine’s College, Cambridge and the Royal College of Music; he was a given an honorary doctorate at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in 2004.