“Sahin, Mannion, and, of course, Valor demonstrated the strength of their artistry through their outstanding understanding of the score, expressed in the serenity of the cello, the luminosity of the violin, and the energetic, indispensable support of the piano.”

- José Doménech Part, Sociedad Filarmónica de Valencia.

Trio Archai wins Second Prize of the Basler Förderpreise der Stiftung BOG 2026. They are very grateful for the support given by the Basler Orchester Gesellschaft, and look forward to future projects.

Trio Archai wins First Prize at the 2025 Schoenfeld International String Competition in Harbin, China. The ensemble also took home the Beethoven Prize for the best performance of a work by Beethoven. The competition was streamed on AmadeusTV, with news articles in The Strad, The Violin Channel and Gramophone Magazine (linked).

Trio Archai has been selected as a Britten-Pears Young Artist for the 2025/2026 season. The ensemble will have a self-guided two-week residency at Snape Maltings, with Friday concerts in Feb/March 2026 at the Jubilee Hall in Aldeburgh.

“Das Trio Archai hat alle überzeugt.” - von Indrani Das Schmid, Schaffhauser Nachrichten

Trio Archai wins First Prize at the 72nd Royal Over-Seas League Music Competition (ROSL) in London.

Trio Archai wins third prize at the Swiss Chamber Music Competition ‘Orpheus’ less than a month after formation.