STJEPAN HAUSER

        The Greenwich Trio, described by legendary cellist Bernard Greenhouse as the "New Beaux Arts Trio", is formed by pianist Yoko Misumi, Beethoven Society of Europe Top Prize-winner; Lana Trotovšek,  a talent unveiled by Ruggiero Ricci’s at Salzburg’s Mozarteum; and cellist Stjepan Hauser, winner of 19 first prizes all over the world.

        These three phenomenal talents joined forces in August 2006. Since the very start, their breathtaking chamber music making has gained  the approval of audiences and critics alike. They are winners of the Solti Foundation Award.  The trio won both the first and the special prizes of the International Chamber Music Competition in Candelo, Italy, 2007 and first and two special prizes in the International Chamber Music Competition "Carlo Mosso" in Italy 2008.. They also achieved the first and  the audience prize of the Cavatina Chamber Music Competition, and are the current holders of first prize in the Trinity Laban Chamber Music Competition.

        The Greenwich Trio now receives regular coaching from the Bernard Greenhouse and Stephen Kovacevich, and has also received coaching from

Deniz Gelenbe, Martino Tirimo and Rivka Golani, as well as master classes from Bernard Greenhouse (Beaux Arts Trio), Ivry Gitlis, Klaus Maetzl (Alban Berg Quartet),

Wihan Quartet, The Schubert Ensemble, The Rosamunde Trio, The Arman Trio and William Aide.

         Highlights from the year 2008 include concert in St. Martin in the Fields and

performance of the Triple Concerto with conductor Barry Wordsworth.

Barely two years after its formation, the ensemble aspires to be the most energetic, passionate and refined trio of the music world, and has already given performances that have taken audiences in Germany, Italy and the USA by storm.