IBO Musicians

MARTIE PERRY has developed a vibrant national career as a respected baroque specialist on both violin and viola. Her playing has been called “…ideally realized…taut and loaded with nuance” by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and “highly expressive” by the Boston Musical Intelligencer. She has been proud to be a principal player in the Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra for over 20 years. While serving as co-concertmaster of the North Carolina Baroque Orchestra, Martie performs with many other North American period instrument and choral ensembles including the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra, Spire Chamber Ensemble, Bloomington Bach Cantata Project, Wyoming Baroque, Tallahassee Bach Parley, Aperi Animam, Bach Akademie Charlotte and Bach Collegium Fort Wayne, as well as with the group she founded and directs, Heartland Baroque. Martie has also performed in productions with Alchymy Viols, Seicento Baroque, ¡Sacabuche!, Washington Bach Consort, Three Notch’d Road, Chatham Baroque, Foundling Baroque Orchestra, Opera Lafayette, National Cathedral Baroque Orchestra, Washington Concert Opera, at Wolftrap, for the Magnolia, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Vancouver, Berkeley, Sackville, Madison, and Bloomington Early Music Festivals, the Charlotte Bach Festival, the Victoria Bach Festival, in Colonial Williamsburg, and in Italy’s Musica nel Chiostro. Performing for the Public Radio International Christmas program, “Glad Tidings,” Martie has also been heard in live international broadcast on Chicago’s WFMT radio, on the early music program “Harmonia,” and on NPR’s “Performance Today,” and has recorded for Edition Lilac, ATMA Classique, Musica Omnia, Naxos, WFIU, Cedille, the National Cathedral, and Concordia Publishing. She earned a Master of Music in Early Music Performance/Baroque Violin at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music in its esteemed Historical Performance Institute, where she studied with Stanley Ritchie, and also served as graduate assistant for the baroque orchestra.