The Manhattan Piano Trio is a New York-based
piano trio
A piano trio is a group of piano and two other instruments, usually a violin and a cello, or a piece of music written for such a group. It is one of the most common forms found in classical chamber music. The term can also refer to a group of m ...
formed in 2004. Its current members are
violin
The violin, sometimes known as a '' fiddle'', is a wooden chordophone ( string instrument) in the violin family. Most violins have a hollow wooden body. It is the smallest and thus highest-pitched instrument ( soprano) in the family in regu ...
ist Wayne Lee,
cellist Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir, and
pianist
A pianist ( , ) is an individual musician who plays the piano. Since most forms of Western music can make use of the piano, pianists have a wide repertoire and a wide variety of styles to choose from, among them traditional classical music, ja ...
Milana Strezeva.
The trio is the winner of the
ABC Classic FM Listeners Award at the 2007
Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition,
[
] the 2006 Plowman Chamber Music Competition,
[
] and the 2007 Yellow Springs Chamber Music Competition in
Yellow Springs, Ohio
Yellow Springs is a village in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,697 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is home to Antioch College.
History
The area of the village had long b ...
.
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References
External links
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Manhattan Piano Trio page at Marquis Classics 2011
Chamber music groups
Piano trios
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