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The power of three: the string trio

2025-05-16T08:58:00

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Jacqueline Vanasse explores the unique properties of the string trio, delving into its history and repertoire with the guidance of some of today’s top trio players

A happy set of circumstances meant that in my professional life as a violinist I was able to meet the excellent Goldberg Trio. Its three members – who formed the trio in 2013, when they made their first recording, and who also work as principals in the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Monaco – introduced me to the somewhat under-the-radar but striking world of the string trio…

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