Petrof Piano Trio is an outstanding chamber ensemble, named after the oldest Czech piano maker. For their new release with ArcoDiva, the ensemble recorded the chamber works of Sergei Rachmaninov, César Franck and Josef Suk and as extra bonus short addition compositions of C. Saint-Saens and Astor Piazzolla. All the songs are recorded on the best quality Petrof concert instrument. The Petrof Piano Trio was created in 2009 by Wihan Quartet violinist, Jan Schulmeister. The members are renowned chamber-music players and bring to the ensemble over thirty years’ experience of concert activity. Since 2011 the ensemble has been Resident Trio at the International Chamber Music Course in Zábřeh na Moravě (the Czech Republic), where the members are also instructors. “The Petrofs have got to be one of the finest Piano Trios around today.” (The Strad)
