Michael Tree
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Michael Tree, violist, was born in Newark, New Jersey.
Tree's principal violia studies were with Efrem Zimbalist at the Curtis Institute of Music. Subsequent to his Carnegie Hall recital debut, Mr. Tree has appeared as violin and viola soloist with major orchestras, including Philadelphia, Baltimore, Los Angeles, and New Jersey. As a founding member of the Marlboro Trio and Guarneri Quartet, he has concertized throughout the world and recorded more than 80 chamber music works. Prominent among these are ten piano quintets and quartets with Artur Rubinstein. Mr. Tree serves on the faculty of the Curtis Institute of Music, Manhattan School of Music, University of Maryland School of Music and Rutgers University.
Mr. Tree plays a 1750 Domenicus Busan viola from Venice, Italy.
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