Critical Praise
"Caroline Goulding is a remarkable young artist. I had no idea she was 16 when I heard her recording of my "Red Violin Caprices", and wondered why I never heard of this very special performer. Now I know - she's 16. But at that age, she gives a totally individual interpretation to my music. She is so musical. And the technique - well, we won't go into that - it's so brilliant. I think she will shortly become a very famous young woman, and only hope she gives my other violin works a glance. Bravo Caroline!" –John CoriglianoFollow Me
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May
4
2013
0Spend enough time around the performing arts, and every now and then you might come across a young person who has the talent and the poise — and even that intangible “something more” — to make you think you’ve just seen someone about whom you’re going to be hearing a lot more in the future. Read More
Feb
20
2013
0Violinist Caroline Goulding is not the average twenty year old. The Michigan native was nominated for a Grammy at 17, was the 2011 recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant, and has performed in venues across the globe - from The John F. Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall, to Beijing’s Forbidden City Concert Center. ...
Feb
20
2013
0From her opening notes in the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto, 19-year-old violinist Caroline Goulding grabbed hold of both the piece and the audience, and didn’t let go, giving a lively, engaging performance that... Read More
Feb
3
2013
0Youthful energy electrified Symphony Hall on Saturday as the Springfield Symphony Orchestra presented an evening of “Mendelssohn and Mozart.” Read more...
Jan
2
2013
0Got to join Rolando Villazon for the hit Arte show Stars von Morgen in December. Such fun!
Nov
14
2012
0MIDLAND, MI – After an opener that welcomed Prague native Bohuslav Rattay as the Midland Symphony Orchestra’s new music director and Taiwanese pianist Ching-Yun Hu as its guest soloist, the season continues Saturday, Nov. 10, on a more local note.
Caroline Goulding, who in August turned 20, returns to her home state,...
Nov
14
2012
0A new era is clearly under way at the Midland Symphony Orchestra.
The MSO served up a musical feast Saturday night to delight even the most jaded concertgoer, proving that the season-opening performance in October was no fluke.
Music Director Bohuslav Rattay led the players through a Mozart symphony, two sets of dances...
Oct
5
2012
0A great program mixing two repertoire standards with a contemporary piece becomes greater when played with the distinction Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra music director Kirk Trevor gave it Saturday evening, as he has often done in the past. Now beginning its 28th season as a 33-piece professional ensemble, the ICO enjoyed...
Mar
9
2012
0Caroline Goulding ratcheted up the energy ever so gradually at Friday’s matinee, as she unfurled the probing opening theme of Sibelius’ Violin Concerto with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. The yearning in that theme grew gradually more urgent, compelling and eloquent, as the young virtuosa.
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Mar
9
2012
0“She plays with the musical depth and maturity of someone with many more years of life experience, to say nothing of musical experience.”
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