2025 – 2026 Season
Upcoming Concert
Songs My Mother Taught Me
May 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
Cellist Erik Asgeirsson returns to join violinist Amy Schwartz Moretti and Pauline Martin for a special Mother’s Day season finale.
Program:
Ludwig van Beethoven: Cello Sonata in D Major, Op. 102 No. 2
Clara Schumann: Three Romances for Violin and Piano, Op. 22
Antonín Dvořák: Songs My Mother Taught Me, Op. 55, No. 4
Johannes Brahms: Trio No. 2 in C Major, for Violin, Cello and Piano, Op. 87
CSD is Out & About
Grove Music Festival
Strings & Piano & Winds…Oh, My!
Friday, March 20, 2026 at 7:30 p.m.
Can’t make it to all of CSD’s subscription concerts? No worries! CSD is always happy to accept invitations from other presenters, most recently the Grove Music Festival in Midland, MI on March 20. The scintillating program, performed with flair in the beautiful sanctuary of St, John’s Episcopal Church by pianist Pauline Martin and DSO fan favorites – flutist Sharon Sparrow, cellist Jeremy Crosmer, oboist Alexander Kinmonth and violist Will Haapaniemi – elicited enthusiastic applause from start to finish!
Welcome to Chamber Soloists of Detroit
Chamber Soloists of Detroit has proudly created a tradition of presenting the area’s finest virtuosi in collaboration with emerging and renowned guest artists. Its vigorous pursuit of international outreach and touring opportunities enhances Detroit’s global image as a cultural leader.
Founded in 2012 by artistic director, pianist Pauline Martin, Chamber Soloists of Detroit was launched with the blessing of her teacher and mentor, pianist Menahem Pressler, whose unforgettable performance ushered in an auspicious opening season. CSD has since been greeted with warm enthusiasm by audiences in Canada and Europe, leading to its celebratory 10th anniversary debut performance at the famed Royal Concertgebouw in Amsterdam in 2022.
Michigan audiences can hear live CSD performances at our partner venues, The Hawk Mainstage Theater in Farmington Hills and Kerrytown Concert House in Ann Arbor; CSD is also available for guest appearances at venues in the area and beyond.
Our Mission
To promote appreciation of chamber music and to advance the global image of Detroit as a world-class cultural center through the presentation and broadcast of concerts and educational events, featuring the area’s finest musicians in collaboration with emerging and renowned international guest artists.