Claremont Trio is a New York-based piano trio including Juilliard School alumnae Emily Bruskin (violin) and Julia Bruskin (cello), and Yale School of Music alumna Sophiko Simsive (piano). The group was founded at Juilliard in 1999, and made its performance debut at the 92nd Street Y, on the Upper East Side in 2001 after winning the Young Concert Artists International Auditions that same year. In 2003, the trio also won the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson International Trio Award.[1] They have performed at the Kennedy Center, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Joe's Pub[2] and the Mostly Mozart and Bard Music festivals.[3]

Claremont Trio
The Claremont Trio (left to right: Emily Bruskin, Andrea Lam, Julia Bruskin) perform at the Coolidge Auditorium at the Library of Congress in 2015
OccupationPiano Trio
Awards
Musical career
OriginNew York City, New York, United States
GenresClassical
Years active1999 (1999)-present
Labels
MembersEmily Bruskin, Julia Bruskin, Sophiko Simsive
Past membersDonna Kwong, Andrea Lam
Websiteclaremonttrio.com

Discography

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References

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  1. ^ Williamson, Christy (3 October 2006). "Presidential Concert Series continues with Claremont Trio". The Chattanoogan.com. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Claremont Trio celebrates the release of their new album at Joe's Pub 12/4". sequenza21.com. Sequenca 21/. 1 December 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Award-winning Claremont Trio to perform Nov. 16". middlebury.edu. Middlebury. 2 November 2007. Retrieved 24 January 2017.
  4. ^ OCLC 59715305
  5. ^ OCLC 310760703
  6. ^ OCLC 407183160
  7. ^ OCLC 317618279
  8. ^ OCLC 774894843
  9. ^ OCLC 820126207
  10. ^ "Spheres: Claremont Trio - Music of Robert Paterson". americanmodernrecordings.com. American Modern Recordings a Division of Lumiere Records, Inc. 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
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