Arnold Trio
Shuichi Okada, violin
Manuel Vioque-Judde, viola
Bumjun Kim, cello
László Lajtha (1892-1963)
Transylvian Nigths, Op. 41
Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967)
Intermezzo for String Trio
Ernst von Dohnányi (1877-1960)
Serenade for string trio, Op. 10
Under the sign of the night and its charms, the young Trio Arnold, already multi-awarded, pays tribute to Hungarian string trio music of the early 20th century. A rare work by Lajtha, a pupil and friend of Bartók, Transylvanian Evenings evokes in reinvented folklore ‘the course of the seasons in the mountains and meadows of ancient Transylvania’. An Intermezzo by Kodály, followed by Dohnányi's sparkling Serenade, close the journey with a bewitching whiff of the Austro-Hungarian Belle Epoque.
Homogénéité sonore, intonation parfaite, limpidité du jeu polyphonique et acuité rythmique nourrissent une lecture toujours éloquente (…) les Arnold dominent le reste de la discographie.
The Arnold Trio is invited by pianist Jonathan Fournel for 2 concerts as part of the first edition of his…
Read moreThe Arnold Trio is invited by pianist Jonathan Fournel for 2 concerts as part of the first edition of his “Les songes musicaux” festival, in the heart of the Grand Est region of France!
Photo Sophie Williams
