Carolyn Maule is a Canadian pianist and vocal coach who lives in Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada.
Much in demand as a vocal accompanist, Carolyn Maule has worked with such renowned artists as Isabel Bayrakdarian, Norine Burgess, Tracy Dahl, Nathalie Paulin, Patricia Racette, Michael Schade, Elizabeth Turnbull, the late Erin Wall, Monica Whicher and is often heard in recital with her husband, baritone Russell Braun. She has also collaborated with various chamber musicians.
Carolyn has performed in London’s Wigmore Hall, New York’s Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall, Barcelona’s Gran Teatre del Liceu, the National Arts Center, Roy Thomson Hall, Koerner Hall, has accompanied recitals in Salzburg, Hamburg, Chicago, Cleveland and New York, as well as at music festivals across Canada, including the Festival of the Sound in Parry Sound, Ottawa Chamber Festival, Vancouver’s Music in the Morning and the Sweet Water Festival in Owen Sound.
Carolyn Maule’s performances have been broadcast on BBC Radio, CBC Radio, Radio- Canada and WQXR-FM in New York. She is featured on recordings including Juno nominated Schubert’s Winterreise (CBC Records) Le Souvenir (CMC Records), two CDs of Bach excerpts with the Toronto Bach Consort, as well as recordings for the Ukrainian Art Song Project. Carolyn took part each year of the cross Canada live broadcast Mysterious Barricades Concert which brought awareness and hope for those dealing with the illness of suicide. She was honoured to play Couperin’s Mysterious Barricades for which the event was named.
In 2020, as a Covid 19 initiative, Carolyn and her husband, baritone Russell Braun created an online Wish Concert, inviting their Facebook friends to make requests in order to help ease the anxiety so many were experiencing during this time. In the span of 2 months they created over 80 daily videos.