The performers :

Tino Fjeldli is currently holding the position asconcertmaster in Malmö Opera Orchestra. He is also concertmaster in Athelas, -Denmarks leading new music ensemble, and is ass. concertmaster in Berlin Chamber Orchestra. Tino was for many years concertmaster and groupleader in one of Swedens leading chamber orchestras, Camerata Nordica, and has formed a duo with the swedish concert-pianist Francisca Skoogh. He has been in leading positions in many Scandinavian orchestras, and is one of the leaders and founding members of the renown norwegian chamber orchestra The Trondheim Soloists. Tino appears often on TV and radio, and has done numerous cd-recordings, including own productions, and on Deutsche Gramophone together with Anne Sophie Mutter. He has toured as chamber-musician all over Europe, in USA, Japan, China, Brazil and Mexico, and has performed in famous concert halls like Wigmore Hall, Philharmonie, Concertgebouw and Carnegie Hall. Tino has also been teaching at music-academies in Norway and Sweden

Erik Ring began his viola studies with Liliane Strinberg-Hallén and Emil Kamilarov, at a later stage he also studied with Kurt Lewin. He was awarded his diploma at Malmö College of Music in the class of Henrik Frendin. He currrently holds a position as section leader in Malmö Opera Orchestra, and he also plays regularly on chamber music ensembles. He is frequently invited to chamber music festivals and his career as chamber musician has taken him on tours in Europe, USA and Asia. Erik is a founding member of the Aniara String Quartet, an ensemble which has been dedicated works by the foremost Swedish composers. They have also made CD recordings and recordings for radio.

Francisca Skoogh made her debut at the age of 13th with the Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra and has since then established herself as one of Sweden'sforemost concert pianists. She made her studies with teachers like Romuald Sztern, Pascal Devoyon, Bohumila Jedlickova, Hans Pålsson and Dominique Merlet. She was the recipient of the prestigious ”Premier Prix” in both chamber music and piano at the Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique et de Danse in Paris and the Soloist Diploma at The Royal Danish Music Conservatoire. Francisca has taken part in national and international competitions with great success and her main break-through took place when she was awarded the soloist prize in Stockholm 1998 which gave her a CD recording and a concert tour as prize Francisca Skoogh is a frequent guest at both national and international music festivals and as a soloist she appears regularly with most Swedish orchestras as well as internationally and she has cooperated with conductors like Okko Kamu, Heinz Wallberg, Gianandrea Noseda and Pinchas Steinberg.

DIMITRY SHOSTAKOVICH Sonata for Violin and Piano Op. 134 1. I. Andande 9:36 2. II. Allegretto 6:38 3. III. Largo 13:50 Sonata for Viola and PianoOp. 147 4. I. Moderato 9:16 5. II. Allegretto 6:56 6. III. Adagio 12:06