PPCORN.com
The trio lived up to its reputation with a powerful, engaging performance that sparkled with head-spinning virtuosity and soul-penetrating passion. In every piece, the Zodiac Trio managed to find something unique to offer the listener.
The trio lived up to its reputation with a powerful, engaging performance that sparkled with head-spinning virtuosity and soul-penetrating passion. In every piece, the Zodiac Trio managed to find something unique to offer the listener.
SoCurrent.com
Once the lights were dimmed and the }rst notes spilled into the hall, the trio’s validity on the international chamber music stage was evident and in full display. This is a group that is evidently dedicated themselves fully to the homogeneous, uncompromising sound of their ensemble. A unique voice, yet with shades of individuality, supported by a ~awless virtuosity. Indeed, an ensemble deserving attention and even reverence.
THE UNCOMPROMISING MUSICIANSHIP OF THE ZODIAC TRIO
…Once the lights were dimmed and the first notes spilled into the hall, the trio’s validity on the international chamber music stage was evident and in full display. This is a group that is evidently dedicated themselves fully to the homogeneous, uncompromising sound of their ensemble. A unique voice, yet with shades of individuality, supported by a ~awless virtuosity. Indeed, an ensemble deserving attention and even reverence...
…Vanessa’s violin seemed to creep into every crevasse of my soul, as she caressed the opening melody of “Milonga del Angel” before passing it to Kliment, who in turn continued the unrelenting current of the melody, adding to it the voice-like shades of the clarinet sound. Riko’s part served as the cradle for the moving melody lines, carefully the supporting the solo parts, until the melody passed into her hands. Both an passionate soloist and a self-less collaborator, her playing tied the trio together in a harmonious, beautiful way…
…Once again, the collective musicality of the Zodiac Trio was on full display. Playing as one, their melodic ideas were convincing, clear and intriguing. An impressive cadenza for the clarinet showcased Kliment’s complete command of the instrument, as well as his unique musical voice…
La Marseillaise
"One the best chamber ensembles of its generation..."
"One the best chamber ensembles of its generation..."
Audiophile Audition
“The Zodiac Trio is destined for a long and interesting career”
“The Zodiac Trio is destined for a long and interesting career”
Radio France
“A breathtaking ensemble of virtuosity and sensitivity”
“A breathtaking ensemble of virtuosity and sensitivity”
Classique Info
“[The Zodiac Trio] presents all the makings of a true ensemble of inspired musicians”
“[The Zodiac Trio] presents all the makings of a true ensemble of inspired musicians”
MusicWeb International
“The three members of the Zodiac trio play with peerless ability”
“The three members of the Zodiac trio play with peerless ability”
ConcertoNet.com
“The Zodiac Trio played splendidly…excellent performances”
“The Zodiac Trio played splendidly…excellent performances”
San Angelo Standard Times
“uncompromising musicianship... breathtaking precision and dimension...Nuances of phrasing that place the Trio among the world’s finest chamber ensemble”
“uncompromising musicianship... breathtaking precision and dimension...Nuances of phrasing that place the Trio among the world’s finest chamber ensemble”
Opera Ramblings
“The Zodiac Trio are exceptionally committed to what they do and show great musicianship and serious musical erudition”
“The Zodiac Trio are exceptionally committed to what they do and show great musicianship and serious musical erudition”
L'Alsace Press
“Great success for the Zodiac Trio yesterday at [Colmar International Festival]!”
“Great success for the Zodiac Trio yesterday at [Colmar International Festival]!”
ConcertoNet.com
“Spiritual and sparkling performance!”
“Spiritual and sparkling performance!”
Boston Musical Intelligencer
"The Zodiac Trio is a keen and polished contemporary ensemble"
"The Zodiac Trio is a keen and polished contemporary ensemble"
Ouest France
"What a closure for the festival “Autour d’un Piano!
“[The Zodiac Trio] lead the public in a program dedicated to 20th century music, a task in which the trio succeeded with a rare talent. The musicians were awarded with an overwhelming ovation by the audience which included serious music lovers who did not hesitate in marking this night as extraordinary. All in all, the night carried a feeling of intense enthusiasm... With a contagious enjoyment of music, the Zodiac Trio displayed an impeccable technique. Don’t forget their name; you will hear of them again, this is certain."
"What a closure for the festival “Autour d’un Piano!
“[The Zodiac Trio] lead the public in a program dedicated to 20th century music, a task in which the trio succeeded with a rare talent. The musicians were awarded with an overwhelming ovation by the audience which included serious music lovers who did not hesitate in marking this night as extraordinary. All in all, the night carried a feeling of intense enthusiasm... With a contagious enjoyment of music, the Zodiac Trio displayed an impeccable technique. Don’t forget their name; you will hear of them again, this is certain."
La Tribune
“The last concert of the series given by the Zodiac Trio was truly exceptional. Excellent, highly- gifted, exquisite... the audience was lost for adjectives after the performance that showcased a remarkable musicality of rare intensity...”
“The last concert of the series given by the Zodiac Trio was truly exceptional. Excellent, highly- gifted, exquisite... the audience was lost for adjectives after the performance that showcased a remarkable musicality of rare intensity...”
Sequenza 21
“Zodiac Trio excel at bringing new compositions to life”
“Zodiac Trio excel at bringing new compositions to life”
Lincoln Journal Star
“Teamwork, musicality mark chamber performance...Patrons offered a rare standing ovation”
“Teamwork, musicality mark chamber performance...Patrons offered a rare standing ovation”