"Archduke” Piano Trio no. 7 in B-flat major, op. 97

Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Arthur Rubinstein & Jascha Heifetz & Emanuel Feuermann

Piano Trio No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 97, commonly known as the 'Archduke', is a piano trio by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed in 1811. The work combines Classical structural clarity with expansive, lyrical themes and intricate dialogue between piano, violin and cello, representing a mature chamber-music statement that bridges Beethoven's middle and late stylistic phases.

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Piano Trio in B-flat, op. 97: 1. Allegro moderato
    11:45
  2. 2.
    Piano Trio in B-flat, op. 97: 2. Scherzo: Allegro
    6:13
  3. 3.
    Piano Trio in B-flat, op. 97: 3. Andante cantabile ma pero con moto
    10:19
  4. 4.
    Piano Trio in B-flat, op. 97: 4. Allegro moderato
    6:07

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