Cellist Jonathan Swensen won the prestigious Aram Khachaturian International Cello Competition in Armenia in 2018.
The CD release was made possible with support from several foundations and institutions, including the Royal Danish Academy of Music.
Jonathan Swensen, the cellist on this album, was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1996.
Pianist Filip Štrauch won the first prize in the Instrumental Competition of the Royal Academy of Music in Copenhagen.
Filip Štrauch, the pianist on this album, was born in Žilina, Slovakia, in 1985.
This album was recorded in the Studio Hall of The Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen between 2016 and 2018.
Jonathan Swensen and Filip Štrauch met at the Royal Academy of Music in Copenhagen in 2014, where they were both students.
