Maryse Carlin
Maryse Carlin has performed throughout the United States and abroad, both as a pianist, harpsichordist and fortepianist. She made her harpsichord debut recital at Carnegie Recital Hall in New York under the auspices of Jeunesses Musicales. Since then, she has appeared at the Whitney Museum in New York, in Jordan Hall and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Isabella Gardner Museum under the auspices of the Westfield Center for Early Keyboard Studies, and as guest artist with the Boston Musica Viva, Fromm Foundation Concerts at Harvard University, the Marlboro Music Festival, and others.
As soloist with orchestra, she has collaborated with conductors such as Leonard Slatkin, Roger Norrington, Nicholas McGegan, Raymond Leppard, José-Luis Garcia and David Robertson, playing works from Bach and Mozart to Saint-Saens and Berio.
She performed as fortepianist on the “Great Performers at Lincoln Center: Mozart Marathon at Alice Tully Hall.” Her performance of the “Goldberg Variations” in Saint Louis was proclaimed one of the most memorable performances of the year by the Saint Louis Post-Dispatch. Maryse Carlin has appeared on French Television and on radio stations such as WGBH and WBUR in Boston, WQXR in New York, as well as on public television in Saint Louis. Recent concert appearances have taken her to France, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Italy and China.
She is the founder of the Kingsbury Ensemble, a group which performs Music from the 1600’s to the 1900’s on original instruments, and of the Festival de Musique Ancienne de Saint Savin in the French Pyrénées, now in its 17th season.
Ms. Carlin was awarded a grant to record works of Francois Couperin by the the Harpsichord Music Society in New York, which sponsored her performances at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall. She also recorded harpsichord works of Rameau and Forqueray as well as four-hands music by Schubert on the fortepiano with her husband, Seth Carlin.
Ms Carlin holds degrees from the Ecole Normale de Musique in Paris and the University of Paris. She also studied harpsichord at New York’s Mannes School of Music with the late Sylvia Marlowe.
She has been on the faculty of Washington University’s Department of Music. Previously, she taught at the Ecole Normale in Paris as an assistant to her teacher, Jules Gentil, and in the US, at the New England. Conservatory in Boston.