Wednesday 29 December 2021 7:30PM

Gould Piano Trio

Mendelssohn, Mozart and Shostakovich

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Gould Piano Trio
Richard Lester cello
Benjamin Frith piano
Lucy Gould violin

‘The only comparison that comes to mind is the old Beaux Arts Trio; the combination of jewel-like precision and a musical fire that ignites from the first bar’. High praise from the Washington Post for the ensemble whose success in a wide range of music – both live and on disc – has been prodigious. Of their Mendelssohn CD including tonight’s work, The Guardian wrote, ‘The young players give performances as fine as any on disc … offering passage work of sparkling evenness and clarity’.