Trío Arbós, the ensemble on this recording, was formed in 1996 in Madrid and is named after Spanish violinist, conductor, and composer Enrique Fernández Arbós.
Composition History
The work "Fanfarria, aria y movimiento perpetuo" was commissioned by the Library of Congress as part of the centennial celebrations for composer Aaron Copland.
Composer Biography
Roberto Sierra's works have been performed by leading orchestras and ensembles in the United States and Europe for over a decade.
Composer Biography
Roberto Sierra, the composer, was born in Puerto Rico and studied composition in Europe, including with György Ligeti in Hamburg, Germany.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Roberto Sierra, the composer, aims to combine a modern musical language with the vernacular from his Puerto Rican ethnic background in his piano trios.
Performer Biography
Trío Arbós has performed in over thirty countries and has held a residency at the Reina Sofía Museum of Contemporary Art of Madrid since 2005.
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