Enescu aimed to fuse Romanian folk style with his symphonic nature, a process he described as taking a long time to achieve organic assimilation.
Per Rundberg, the pianist, studied at the Yehudi Menuhin School at age fifteen and later continued his education with Murray Perahia.
Valentin Radutiu, the cellist on this album, received his first cello lessons from his father at the age of ten.
This album was recorded in Leverkusen Kulturhaus between April 15 and 17, 2013.
Enescu began his musical journey with folk and dance music in his native village, where his first violin teacher was a local fiddler.
George Enescu's extensive activities as a virtuoso, chamber musician, and violin teacher have overshadowed his compositional work.
Valentin Radutiu plays a cello made by Francesco Ruggieri in Cremona in 1685.
