This delightful piano trio is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was formed in 1999 and consists of the Danish pianist Jens Elvekjaer and the South Korean sisters Soo-Jin Hong (violin) and Soo-Kyung Hong (cello). Recognized as one of the world’s finest piano ensembles, they are not only touring performing artists, but also esteemed recording artists, artistic directors, and educators.
Program*
F.J. Haydn (1732-1809): Piano Trio No. 44 in E major, Hob: XV:28
1. Allegro moderato
2. Allegretto
3. Finale: Allegro
D. Shostakovich (1906-1975): Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
1. Andante-Moderato
2. Allegro con brio
3. Largo
4. Allegretto–Adagio
INTERMISSION
L.V. Beethoven (1770-1827): Piano Trio in B flat major, Op. 97 “Archduke”
1. Allegro moderato
2. Scherzo (Allegro)
3. Andante cantabile, ma però con moto
4. Allegro moderato
*Artists, programs, dates and venues are subject to change.