Robert deMaine, cello
Pauline Martin, piano

Robert deMaine

Praised by The New York Times as “an artist who makes one hang on every note,” cellist Robert deMaine has distinguished himself as one of the finest musicians of his generation, having performed to critical acclaim as soloist, recitalist, recording artist, and chamber musician throughout the world. Mr. deMaine has led master classes worldwide, and has served on the faculties of many music schools including the University of Michigan and Eastman School of Music. Also a composer, he has written extensively for his own instrument and regularly performs his own music.

http://www.robertdemaine.com

Pauline Martin

Pianist Pauline Martin continues to earn world-class recognition for her solo and chamber music performances and recordings. She has appeared as soloist with numerous orchestras, including the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the New American Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra London Canada and others. She performs regularly with the Detroit Chamber Winds and Strings.

http://www.paulinemartin.com

Program

• Sonata for Cello and Piano in C Minor, Op. 32, Camille Saint-Saëns
• From Twelve Études-Caprices for Solo Cello (1999) and Ave for Cello and Piano, Robert deMaine
• Suite No. 1 in G Major for Solo Cello, BWV 1007, Bach
• Sonata in D Minor for Cello and Piano, Frank Bridge
• Tarantella for Cello and Piano, Op. 33, David Topper