The Vienna Piano Trio was one of the most noted ensembles of its type to emerge in the last decade of the 20th century. Two of its members are Viennese, both born in 1966: Stefan Mendl, piano, and Marcus Trefny, cello. Violinist Wolfgang Redik was born in Graz in 1968 and helped found the Vienna Piano Trio in the autumn of 1988. Matthias Gredler replaced Marcus Trefny in the summer of 2001, and Bogdan Bozovic joined in 2012 to take over from Redik.
The group first obtained coaching from two of the world's great trio ensembles, the Beaux Arts Trio and the Haydn Trio Wien. Indi...