This album is TrioMats' second recording, following their debut (Daphne 1016) which featured classical works by Beethoven, Ravel, and Shostakovich.
Compositional Technique
Anders Nilsson's Piano Trio, initially considered for the title 'Three Dances,' incorporates a dance-like character, with movements like 'Trot' (a quickstep) and 'Habanera.'
Performer Biography
Mats Rondin, the cellist of TrioMats, is a passionate chamber musician who also conducts many of Sweden's leading orchestras.
Performer Biography
Mats Zetterqvist, the violinist of TrioMats, is the first violinist in the Zetterqvist Quartet and a visiting leader of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe.
Performer Biography
TrioMats was formed in 1996 by three prominent Swedish soloists, violinist Mats Zetterqvist, cellist Mats Rondin, and pianist Mats Widlund, who shared a common first name.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Composer Anders Nilsson, who wrote the Piano Trio on this album, moved from a modernist tonal language to seek inspiration in older traditions, valuing sentiment and emotional messages in music.
Compositional Technique
Sven-David Sandström's Fantasia II, featured on this album, was written under the strong influence of Brahms' tonal language, characterized by a massive flow of music and a ponderously chordal piano part.
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