Beethoven Trios

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Daniel Barenboim & Michael Barenboim & Kian Soltani

Beethoven Trios is a collection of piano trios by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed between 1795 and 1812. The works span his early and middle periods and blend Classical forms with emerging Romantic expressiveness, featuring intricate interplay between piano, violin and cello and representing a key development in his chamber-music output.
First released: 27th November 2020

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 1 No. 3: I. Allegro con brio
    10:32
  2. 2.
    Piano Trio No. 1 in E Flat Major, Op. 1 No. 1: I. Allegro
    11:01
  3. 3.
    Piano Trio No. 5 in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 “Geistertrio”: I. Allegro vivace e con brio
    7:30
  4. 4.
    Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 1 No. 3: II. Andante cantabile con variazioni
    8:14
  5. 5.
    Piano Trio No. 1 in E Flat Major, Op. 1 No. 1: II. Adagio cantabile
    7:31
  6. 6.
    Piano Trio No. 5 in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 “Geistertrio”: II. Largo assai ed espressivo
    12:02
  7. 7.
    Piano Trio No. 5 in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 “Geistertrio”: III. Presto
    6:16
  8. 8.
    Piano Trio No. 1 in E Flat Major, Op. 1 No. 1: III. Scherzo. Allegro assai
    5:42
  9. 9.
    Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 1 No. 3: III. Menuetto. Quasi allegro
    3:59
  10. 10.
    Piano Trio No. 6 in E Flat Major, Op. 70 No. 2: I. Poco sostenuto - Allegro ma non troppo
    10:35
  11. 11.
    Piano Trio No. 1 in E Flat Major, Op. 1 No. 1: IV. Finale. Presto
    8:12
  12. 12.
    Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 1 No. 3: IV. Finale. Prestissimo
    6:54
  13. 13.
    Piano Trio No. 2 in G Major, Op. 1 No. 2: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace
    12:59
  14. 14.
    Piano Trio No. 7 in B Flat Major, Op. 97 “Archduke”: I. Allegro moderato
    10:02
  15. 15.
    Piano Trio No. 6 in E Flat Major, Op. 70 No. 2: II. Allegretto
    5:29
  16. 16.
    Piano Trio No. 7 in B Flat Major, Op. 97 “Archduke”: II. Scherzo. Allegro
    7:14
  17. 17.
    Piano Trio No. 2 in G Major, Op. 1 No. 2: II. Largo con espressione
    9:48
  18. 18.
    Piano Trio No. 6 in E Flat Major, Op. 70 No. 2: III. Allegretto ma non troppo
    4:59
  19. 19.
    Piano Trio No. 2 in G Major, Op. 1 No. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro
    4:07
  20. 20.
    Piano Trio No. 7 in B Flat Major, Op. 97 “Archduke”: III. Andante cantabile, ma però con moto - Poco più adagio
    12:48
  21. 21.
    Piano Trio No. 6 in E Flat Major, Op. 70 No. 2: IV. Finale. Allegro
    8:40
  22. 22.
    Piano Trio No. 7 in B Flat Major, Op. 97 “Archduke”: IV. Allegro moderato
    7:54
  23. 23.
    Piano Trio No. 2 in G Major, Op. 1 No. 2: IV. Finale. Presto
    6:30
  24. 24.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Introduction. Adagio assai
    4:47
  25. 25.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Theme. Allegretto
    0:46
  26. 26.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Var. I
    0:47
  27. 27.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Var. II
    0:50
  28. 28.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Var. III
    0:52
  29. 29.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Var. IV
    0:49
  30. 30.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Var. V
    0:47
  31. 31.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Var. VI
    0:47
  32. 32.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Var. VII
    0:55
  33. 33.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Var. VIII
    0:44
  34. 34.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Var. IX. Adagio espressivo
    1:56
  35. 35.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Var. XI. Presto
    2:02
  36. 36.
    10 Variations on “Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu”, Op. 121a: Coda. Allegretto
    1:46

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