Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Ludwig van Beethoven's masterful piano trios, exquisitely performed by the renowned Wolfgang Schneiderhan. This album, released on November 1, 2011, under the Music and Arts Programs of America label, offers a captivating journey through some of the most celebrated works in the classical chamber music repertoire.
The album features a stunning selection of Beethoven's piano trios, including the hauntingly beautiful "Ghost" Trio (Op. 70 No. 1) and the grand "Archduke" Trio (Op. 97). These works are complemented by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Trio No. 5 in C Major, K. 548, and Antonín Dvořák's Piano Trio No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 100, D. 929, adding depth and variety to the collection.
With a total duration of 2 hours and 25 minutes, this album is a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts. Wolfgang Schneiderhan's virtuoso performance brings a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, showcasing his exceptional skill and deep understanding of the compositions. The album is a testament to the enduring appeal of classical music and the brilliance of these iconic works.
2011 Music and Arts Programs of America2011 Music and Arts Programs of America
Tracks
Piano Trio No. 5 in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost": I. Allegro vivace e con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 5 in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost": II. Largo assai ed espressivoLudwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 5 in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost": III. PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": II. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": III. Andante cantabile ma pero con moto - IV. Allegro moderato - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 5 in C Major, K. 548: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 5 in C Major, K. 548: II. Andante cantabileWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 5 in C Major, K. 548: III. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: I. Mit Energie und LeidenschaftRobert Schumann, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: II. Lebhaft, doch nicht zu raschRobert Schumann, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: III. Langsam, mit inniger EmpfindungRobert Schumann, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: IV. Mit FeuerRobert Schumann, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
Piano Trio No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 100, D. 929: I. Allegro - II. Andante con moto (rehearsal)Franz Schubert, Wolfgang Schneiderhan, Enrico Mainardi, Edwin Fischer
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