The top ten piano trios

The top ten piano trios

Regular readers will know that I am a big fan of the piano trio – piano, cello, violin. I think it’s a great way into chamber music: the most approachable and also the most satisfying version of the form. And it gives us the composers working with the three great instruments in their most intimate and involving compositional moods. My favourite young British piano trio is the Mithras – Dominic Degavino on piano, Ionel Manciu on violin, and Leo P…