Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Beethoven's chamber music with Itzhak Perlman's masterful rendition of the Complete String Trios. This album, released in 2005 under Warner Classics, is a testament to Perlman's virtuosity and his deep connection with Beethoven's compositions. Spanning over two hours, this collection includes some of Beethoven's most celebrated works, such as the String Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 3, the Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8, and the String Trios in G Major, D Major, and C Minor, Op. 9.
Perlman, a renowned violinist with a career spanning over five decades, is joined by the equally esteemed Lynn Harrell on cello and Pinchas Zukerman on viola. Their collaboration brings a rich, nuanced performance that highlights the intricate harmonies and dynamic contrasts of Beethoven's music. Each piece is executed with precision and passion, offering a profound listening experience that showcases the genius of both the composer and the performers.
This album is not just a compilation of Beethoven's string trios; it is a journey through the evolution of his musical style, from the early elegance of Op. 3 to the profound depth of Op. 9. The Serenade, Op. 8, adds a touch of playful charm, making this collection a comprehensive exploration of Beethoven's chamber music repertoire. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers an enriching and enjoyable experience that underscores the enduring appeal of Beethoven's compositions and the unparalleled artistry of Itzhak Perlman.
Beethoven: String Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 3: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 3: II. AndanteLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 3: III. Menuet. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 3: IV. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 3: V. Menuet. ModeratoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 3: VI. Finale (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: I. (a) Marcia. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: I. (b) AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: II. Menuet. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: III. (a) AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: III. (b) Scherzo. Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: III. (c) AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: III. (d) Allegro moltoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: III. (e) AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: IV. Allegretto alla polaccaLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: V. (a) Andante quasi allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: V. (b) Variation ILudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: V. (c) Variation IILudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: V. (d) Variation IIILudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: V. (e) Variation IVLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: V. (f) AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: V. (g) Tempo primoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: Serenade for String Trio in D Major, Op. 8: VI. Marcia. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1: I. Adagio - No. 1: I. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1: I. Adagio -Ludwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1: II. Adagio, ma non tanto e cantabileLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman
Beethoven: String Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1: III. Scherzo -Ludwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1: III. Trio 1 -Ludwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman
Beethoven: String Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1: III. Trio 2Ludwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman
Beethoven: String Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1: III. ScherzoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in G Major, Op. 9, No. 1: IV. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in D Major, Op. 9 No. 2: I. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in D Major, Op. 9 No. 2: II. Andante quasi allegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in D Major, Op. 9 No. 2: III. Menuet. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in D Major, Op. 9, No. 2: IV. Rondo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman
Beethoven: String Trio in C Minor, Op. 9 No. 3: I. Allegro con spiritoLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in C Minor, Op. 9 No. 3: II. Adagio con espressioneLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in C Minor, Op. 9 No. 3: III. Scherzo. Allegro molto e vivaceLudwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Pinchas Zukerman
Beethoven: String Trio in C Minor, Op. 9, No. 3: IV. Finale (Presto)Ludwig van Beethoven, Itzhak Perlman
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