Martin Katz

Katz, Martin

Martin Katz

G.KOLDOFSKY DISTINGUISHED UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR; EARL V. MOORE COLLEGIATE PROFESSOR IN MUSIC; ARTUR SCHNABEL COLLEGIATE PROFESSOR IN PIANO, University of Michigan


Martin Katz has been dubbed “the gold standard of accompanists” by The New York Times. His 45-year career has taken him to 5 continents, collaborating with the world’s most celebrated singers in recital and recording. Marilyn Horne, Frederica von Stade, Kathleen Battle, David Daniels, Karita Mattila, and Jose Carreras are among his regular partners, and he has recorded for RCA, CBS, BMG, EMI and Decca labels.