Invigorating Performance
The London Mozart Trio impresses MIKE WHEELER
It's good to see Derby Chamber Music's audience numbers holding up (apart from the snow-induced dip in December). The London Mozart Trio [Colin Stone, piano, Krzysztof, violin and Sagi Hartov, cello] deserved no less for their exceptionally fine playing, in which every detail was handled with evident care and thought (Multi-Faith Centre, Derby University, Derby, UK, 18 February 2011).
Martinu's reputation has seen an overdue revival in recent years after a long period of neglect, and the players opened with a welcome airing for his thoroughly attractive Piano Trio no 2 in D minor...
Copyright © 3 March 2011
Mike Wheeler, Derby UK
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