Moscow Art Trio

Moscow Art Trio (established in 1990) is a Russian trio comprising Arkady Shilkloper (French horn & flugelhorn), Misha Alperin (piano & vocals) and Sergey Starostin (vocals, clarinet & folkreeds), performing in the Classical/Jazz/Traditional music genres.[2]

Moscow Art Trio
OriginMoscow, Russia
GenresClassical
Jazz
Traditional music
Years active1990–present
LabelsJaro Medien
WebsiteMoscow Art Trio on Myspace
MembersArkady Shilkloper
Sergey Starostin
Past membersMisha Alperin (died in May 2018)[1]

The trio's leader, Mikhail Alperin, also composed its music. He lived near Oslo, Norway since 1993, and became a central figure in new improvised music of the far North, until his death in May 2018. Arkady Shilkloper (horns) is a former member of the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, and has also collaborated with the Bolshoi Theater Orchestra. Vocalist Sergey Starostin has always had a great interest in folk tales and music, even while studying classical music.

The trio has appeared at festivals and musical events around the world.[3][4]

Discography

References
  1. В Осло умер Михаил Альперин (in Russian)
  2. "Moscow Art Trio - Unique melting of Folk, Classic and experimental Jazz". Jaro Medien. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
  3. "Moscow Art Trio - Documentary about one of the most exciting of the new jazz formations". Medici.tv. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
  4. "Moscow Art Trio Biography" (in Danish). MusikHusetAarhus.dk. Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
  5. "Moscow Art Trio Discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
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