Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical chamber music with Emil Gilels and his esteemed collaborators in "The Gilels-Kogan-Rostropovich Trio Recordings." This remarkable collection, released on June 16, 2017, under the DOREMI label, showcases a stunning array of piano trios and quartets that span over five hours and fifty-five minutes of exquisite performances.
Emil Gilels, a name synonymous with virtuosity and depth in classical piano, brings his unparalleled artistry to this album. The repertoire is a celebration of masterpieces from some of the most revered composers in classical music history. From the refined elegance of Haydn's Piano Trio in D Major, Hob. XV:16, to the profound emotional depth of Beethoven's Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke," each piece is a testament to the composers' genius and Gilels' interpretive brilliance.
The album also features works by Mozart, Schubert, and Brahms, among others, each performed with the precision and passion that Emil Gilels is renowned for. The collaboration with Mstislav Rostropovich and other distinguished musicians elevates these performances to new heights, creating a harmonious blend of sound that is both captivating and deeply moving.
Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "The Gilels-Kogan-Rostropovich Trio Recordings" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The meticulous attention to detail, the expressive nuances, and the technical mastery displayed in these recordings make it a standout addition to any classical music collection. Dive into this extraordinary album and let the timeless beauty of these compositions transport you to a world of musical excellence.
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Tracks
Piano Trio in D Major, Hob. XV:16: I. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in D Major, Hob. XV:16: II. Andantino più tosto allegrettoJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in D Major, Hob. XV:16: III. Vivace assaiJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": II. Scherzo. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": III. Andante cantabile ma pero con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Archduke": IV. Allegro moderato - PrestoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 19 in G Minor, Hob. XV:19: I. Andante. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 19 in G Minor, Hob. XV:19: II. Adagio ma non troppoJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 19 in G Minor, Hob. XV:19: III. PrestoJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 6 in G Major, K. 564: I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 6 in G Major, K. 564: II. Andante con variazioniWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 6 in G Major, K. 564: III. AllegrettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Divertimento in B-Flat Major, K. 254: I. Allegro assaiWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Divertimento in B-Flat Major, K. 254: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Divertimento in B-Flat Major, K. 254: III. Rondeau. Tempo di menuettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in E-Flat Major, WoO 38: I. Allegro moderatoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in E-Flat Major, WoO 38: II. Scherzo. Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in E-Flat Major, WoO 38: III. Rondo. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: I. Pezzo elegiaco. Moderato assai - Allegro giustoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: II. Tema con variazioni. Andante con motoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, R. 113: I. Allegro vivaceCamille Saint-Saëns, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, R. 113: II. AndanteCamille Saint-Saëns, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, R. 113: III. Scherzo. PrestoCamille Saint-Saëns, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in F Major, Op. 18, R. 113: IV. AllegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 16 in D Major, Hob. XV:16: I. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 16 in D Major, Hob. XV:16: II. Andantino più tosto allegrettoJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 16 in D Major, Hob. XV:16: III. Vivace assaiJoseph Haydn, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: I. Mit Energie und LeidenschaftRobert Schumann, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: II. Lebhaft, doch nicht zu raschRobert Schumann, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: III. Langsam, mit inniger EmpfindungRobert Schumann, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 63: IV. Mit FeuerRobert Schumann, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: I. Andante - ModeratoDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: II. Allegro con brioDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: III. LargoDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: IV. AllegrettoDmitri Shostakovich, Leonid Kogan, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in D Major: I. Allegro con brioAlexander Borodin, Dmitri Mikhailovich Tsiganov, Sergei Shirinsky, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in D Major: II. Romance. AndanteAlexander Borodin, Dmitri Mikhailovich Tsiganov, Sergei Shirinsky, Emil Gilels
Piano Trio in D Major: III. Intermezzo. Tempo di minuettoAlexander Borodin, Dmitri Mikhailovich Tsiganov, Sergei Shirinsky, Emil Gilels
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15: I. Allegro molto moderatoGabriel Fauré, Leonid Kogan, Rudolf Barshai, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivoGabriel Fauré, Leonid Kogan, Rudolf Barshai, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15: III. AdagioGabriel Fauré, Leonid Kogan, Rudolf Barshai, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 15: IV. Allegro moltoGabriel Fauré, Leonid Kogan, Rudolf Barshai, Mstislav Rostropovich, Emil Gilels
Trio for Violin, Horn & Piano in E-Flat Major, Op. 40: I. Andante - Poco più animatoJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Yakov Shapiro, Emil Gilels
Trio for Violin, Horn & Piano in E-Flat Major, Op. 40: II. Scherzo. Allegro - Molto meno allegro - AllegroJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Yakov Shapiro, Emil Gilels
Trio for Violin, Horn & Piano in E-Flat Major, Op. 40: III. Adagio mestoJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Yakov Shapiro, Emil Gilels
Trio for Violin, Horn & Piano in E-Flat Major, Op. 40: IV. Finale. Allegro con brioJohannes Brahms, Leonid Kogan, Yakov Shapiro, Emil Gilels