MalcolmMartineau

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Ivo Ivanov

Ivo Ivanov

Assistant Artist Manager

Representation

Worldwide general management with Askonas Holt

About Malcolm

Regarded as one of the greatest accompanists of his generation, Malcolm Martineau read Music at St Catharine's College, Cambridge before studying with Geoffrey Parsons at the Royal College of Music.

Malcolm is an Honorary Doctor and International Fellow of Accompaniment at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. He was Artistic Director of the 2011 Leeds Lieder Festival and he is the Artist Director of Oxenfoord International. His awards include the Walther Grüner International Lieder competition.

He works with singers such as Elina Garanča, Sonya Yoncheva, Florian Boesch, Günther Groissböck, Dame Sarah Connolly, as well as singers from the next generation such as Johanna Wallroth, Patricia Nolz and Konstantin Krimmel

He was made an OBE in the 2016 New Year’s Honours for his services to music and young singers.

Malcolm is based in London

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Representation

Worldwide general management with Askonas Holt

Season Highlights

Oct 2023
Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires; Auditorio Nacional Adela Reta, Montevideo
Works by Puccini, Tosti & Verdi Sonya Yoncheva (soprano) Malcolm Martineau (piano)
Nov 2023
Opéra National de Bordeaux; Deutsche Staatsoper, Berlin
Works by Puccini, Tosti & Verdi Sonya Yoncheva (soprano) Malcolm Martineau (piano)
Dec 2023
Muziekgebouw, Amsterdam
Works by Fauré, Poulenc, Brahms, Wolf, Eisler & Britten Sir Simon Keenlyside (baritone) Malcolm Martineau (piano)

Press

  • Recital with Paula Murrihy

    Wigmore Hall
    May 2024
    • The pleasure was doubled in the consummate partnership of an unsurpassed pianist for singers, Malcolm Martineau, who seemed to take great delight in his mezzo’s infinite variety and even sat on the piano stool, rapt, to listen to her poised delivery of a traditional Donegal song in Irish as unaccompanied encore.