The Trio Zeliha suggests listening to the trios in reverse order, from Shostakovich to Mendelssohn, to experience a journey from hyper-romanticism to a lighthearted passion.
Interpretation
Trio Zeliha's approach to this album focuses on exploring the evolution of the temporal and emotional language of these works across different eras and conceptions.
Performer Biography
Menahem Pressler, a founder member of the legendary Beaux Arts Trio, praised Trio Zeliha's recording for its exquisite musicality, total commitment, and technical qualities.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded by the audiovisual department of the CNSMDP (Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris) from September 9 to 13, 2019.
Album & Artwork
This debut album by Trio Zeliha features three 'first' piano trios by Shostakovich, Arensky, and Mendelssohn, chosen for their symbolic significance.
Performer Biography
Trio Zeliha, formed in 2018, credits artists and professors like Alfred Brendel, Claire Désert, and members of the Trio Wanderer and Quatuors Ebène and Modigliani for their artistic development.
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