The 2027/28 season marks the debut of an exciting new piano trio featuring internationally acclaimed violinist Karen Gomyo, celebrated cellist Eckart Runge, and renowned pianist Saleem Ashkar. Bringing together three distinctive artistic voices, the ensemble launches with a powerful program of masterworks — from the haunting drama of Beethoven's “Ghost” Trio and the emotional intensity of Shostakovich's Piano Trio No. 2 to the folk-inspired warmth and virtuosity of Dvořák's beloved “Dumky” Trio.
Program
- Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 5 in D major, Op. 70, No. 1 "Ghost"
- Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67
- Dvořák: Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Op. 90 "Dumky" — or — Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, Op. 101