Christopher's Classics 2021 - Te Koki Trio

Te Koki Trio

Martin Riseley (violin)
Inbal Megiddo (cello)
​Jian Liu (piano)

Bartok - Violin Sonata No. 1, Sz. 75
Kodaly - Duo for Cello and Violin, Op. 7
Brahms - Trio in B major, Op. 8

​Te Koki Trio comprises three fulltime members of the staff from the Classical Performance programme at the New Zealand School of Music, Victoria University of Wellington. They regularly perform in New Zealand’s main centres, as well as internationally, including concerts throughout China, Australia, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. Their debut CD of the Debussy Sonatas and Trio was nominated for Best Classical Artist in 2017. In 2019 they toured with renowned violist Jennifer Stumm for Chamber Music New Zealand, also premiering a new work by Michael Williams. Other composers such as Hiroyuki Yamamoto have also written works for the trio.