Trio Casals, the acclaimed international piano trio, returns with their fourth installment in Navona Records' MOTO series, titled "Moto Quarto." Released on July 12, 2019, this neoclassical album is a testament to the trio's virtuosic prowess and their ability to breathe new life into both classic and contemporary compositions.
"Moto Quarto" features twelve tracks, spanning a total duration of one hour. The album opens with "Three for Three: No. 1, Jitterbug," a lively and energetic piece that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Other highlights include "Pastorale," a serene and introspective piece, and "Scherzo," a playful and dynamic composition. The trio also offers their unique interpretation of "Totentanz," originally composed for violin, cello, and piano.
Trio Casals, consisting of Sylvia Ahramjian on violin, Ovidiu Marinescu on cello, and Anna Khimina on piano, delivers a captivating performance throughout the album. Their chemistry and musical synergy shine through in each piece, making "Moto Quarto" a compelling listen for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
The album is available in both digital and physical formats, offering listeners the choice to stream or own the music. Whether you're a fan of neoclassical music or simply looking to explore new musical territories, "Moto Quarto" by Trio Casals is sure to impress.