empty cell Morgenstern Trio
Morgenstern Trio is a German piano trio founded in 2005 at the Folkwang Hochschule in Essen. Its members are Catherine Klipfel (piano), Stefan Hempel (violin), and Emanuel Wehse (cello). The trio has gained recognition in international competitions, including 2nd place at the Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition and 2nd place with the audience award at the ARD-Wettbewerb in Munich in 2007. Their discography includes albums such as "Piano Trios Vol. 1" (2007) and "Transformations" (2019). The trio's repertoire spans works from Haydn, Beethoven, Brahms to contemporary composers like Ernest Bloch and Ilhan Baran.