Trio Ismena

Trio Ismena is a renowned Danish chamber music ensemble consisting of Monika Malmquist on violin, Ida Nørholm on cello, and Christine Raft on piano. Formed in 2004, they have established themselves as a prominent force in the Danish music scene. The trio has won several prestigious awards, including first prizes in the Danish Radio P2 Chamber Music Competition in 2009 and the Trondheim International Piano Trio Competition in 2007. They have performed extensively in Denmark and abroad, showcasing their versatility and musical insight across a wide range of repertoire, including collaborations with contemporary composers.

Trio Ismena has also been involved in innovative projects, such as working with ambient electronics in compositions like Ejnar Kanding's "Nordic Fragments – Through Fire," which highlights their adaptability and commitment to exploring new musical landscapes. Their performances are characterized by a deep synergy and a passion for storytelling through music, making them a sought-after ensemble in the chamber music world.

Genres

Neoclassical

Latest Release

Fragile Fortitude 5

Ejnar Kanding•

Trio Ismena

Single - Released May 31, 2024