What is Beaux Arts Trio?
The '''Beaux Arts Trio''' was a famous [[piano trio]]. The three musicians (a [[violin]]ist, [[cello|cellist]] and [[piano|pianist]] first performed together in public on [[13 July]] [[1955]] at the Berkshire Music Festival, known today as the [[Tanglewood Music Center]]. Their last American concert was held at Tanglewood on [[21 August]] 2008. Their last concert was in [[Lucerne]], [[Switzerland]] on [[6 September]] [[2008]]. The Beaux Arts Trio made many recordings including all the well-known works for piano, violin and cello. When the trio started its members were: *[[Piano]]: [[Menahem Pressler]] *[[Violin]]: [[Daniel Guilet]] *[[Cello]]: [[Bernard Greenhouse]] The pianist was Menahem Pressler during its whole existence. There were several changes of violinist: After Daniel Guilet left they were: Isidore Cohen (1968~), Ida Kavafian (1992~), Yung Uck Kim (1998~), Daniel Hope (2002~) Bernard Greenhouse stayed with the group until 1987. After that the cellists were Peter Wiley (1987~), Antonio Meneses (1998~) == Other websites == * [http://www.beauxartstrio.org Beaux Arts Trio website] [[Category:Musical groups]]