Viennese piano trio
The Vienna Piano Trio ( Vienna Piano Trio ) is an Austrian chamber music ensemble .
history
The ensemble was founded in 1988 by Wolfgang Redik ( violin ), Marcus Trefny ( violoncello ) and Stefan Mendl ( piano ). Since 2006, the Vienna Piano Trio has designed its own cycle every season in the Mozart Hall of the Wiener Konzerthaus for the Wiener Konzerthausgesellschaft.
The trio's discography includes recordings of all piano trios by Johannes Brahms , Antonín Dvořák , Franz Schubert , Heinrich von Herzogenberg , as well as piano trios by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , Joseph Haydn , Pjotr Iljitsch Tchaikovsky , Bedřich Smetana , Arnold Schönberg , Alexander Zemlinsky , Maurice Ravel , Robert Schumannsky , Arnold Schönberg, Camille Saint-Säens and Ludwig van Beethoven . The Viennese piano trio has performed on concert tours in London's Wigmore Hall , the Amsterdam Concertgebouw , the Library of Congress in Washington, DC and the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires.
Awards
The Viennese piano trio has received various awards, including the Echo Klassik Prize 2017 (Brahms: Klaviertrios Vol.1) and the Gramophone Editor's Choice (for Tchaikovsky) or the Pasticcio Prize of the radio station Ö1 (for Herzogenberg and Brahms).
Members
Members of the Vienna Piano Trio were and are:
- Wolfgang Redik, violin (1988–2012)
- Marcus Trefny, violoncello (1988-2000)
- Christian Poltéra, violoncello (2000-2001)
- Matthias Gredler, cello (2001-2018)
- Bogdan Bozovíć, violin (2012–2015)
- David McCarroll, violin (since 2015)
- Stefan Mendl, piano (since 1988)
- Clemens Hagen, violoncello (since 2018)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Vienna Piano Trio. In: Klassik-heute.com. Retrieved November 12, 2018 .
- ^ Viennese piano trio. In: buchmann.at. Retrieved November 12, 2018 .
- ↑ ECHO KLASSIK 2017: The winners have been announced! In: echoklassik.de. July 27, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2018 .
- ↑ Pasticcio. In: orf.at. Retrieved November 12, 2018 .