The Trio Enescu, named after the legendary George Enescu, was founded in 2011, the 130th year of the Romanian violinist and composer's birth.
Composer Biography
Anton Arensky, born into a musical Russian family, began his composition studies relatively late at age 18 with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov at the St. Petersburg Conservatory.
Composer Biography
George Enescu, who grew up in rural Romania, built his own one-stringed violin as a child and began composing his first works by age five.
Performer Biography
The Trio Enescu won First Prize at the Helexpo International Chamber Music Competition in Thessaloniki, Greece, and the Austrian Brahms Society Award shortly after its founding.
Recording & Production
The recording was made at Loge 'Zur Einigkeit' in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in February and April 2016.
Composer's Artistic Vision
George Enescu stated that perfection did not interest him, but rather the ability to move oneself and others through art.
Album & Artwork
This album features the first piano trios by George Enescu and Anton Arensky.
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