Vienna Piano Trio

The Vienna Piano Trio was perhaps one of the most noted ensembles of its type to emerge within the last decade from the 20th century. Two of its associates are Viennese, both delivered in 1966: Stefan Mendl, piano, and Marcus Trefny, cello. Violinist Wolfgang Redik was created in Graz in 1968 and helped discovered the Vienna Piano Trio in the fall of 1988. Matthias Gredler changed Marcus Trefny in the summertime of 2001, and Bogdan Bozovic became a member of in 2012 to dominate from Redik. The group initial obtained training from two from the world’s great trio ensembles, the Beaux Arts Trio as well as the Haydn Trio Wien. Independently and as an organization, they intensively examined chamber music interpretation with such great chamber performers as Isaac Stern, Jaime Laredo, Ralph Kirschbaum, as well as the associates from the Guarnieri and LaSalle quartets. The group produced debut performances in 1989. Since that time, they have won numerous worldwide competition awards. Its London debut is at 1994 at Wigmore Hall, accompanied by further performances in america in Weill Recital Hall of Carnegie Hall. It had been invited to surface in past due 1996 in shows of most of Franz Schubert’s functions for piano trio, component of a celebration in observation of the fantastic composer’s 200th wedding anniversary. These performances occurred in Wigmore Hall and in the Brahms-saal from the Musikverein in Vienna. In 1993 the group produced its documenting debut in the entire Brahms piano trios in the Naxos label. Since 1995 they have documented for Nimbus, using its initial discharge on that imprint Dvorák’s Op. 21 and Op. 90 trios, that was chosen being a BBC Radio 3 Record Review Critics’ Choice for 1996, as well as for MDG. The trio is specially effective in repertory by composers carefully connected with Austria, such as for example Brahms, Schubert, and Haydn, and with Dvorák, who acquired close links with these composers. Its playing displays the original Viennese sentimentality and it is aware of the nuances from the folk music customs that come in the functions of most these composers. They have toured thoroughly in northern European countries, Britain, Italy, South Africa, and america. Through the 2006-2007 period, the trio started a residency on the Wiener Konzerthaus and in 2011, it made an appearance again on the Amsterdam Concertgebouw. Afterwards recordings included Haydn’s piano trios and a live work on MDG in 2011.