Piano Trios
Album by Ludwig van Beethoven & Wilhelm Kempff & Henryk Szeryng & Pierre Fournier
Piano Trios is a collection of chamber works by Ludwig van Beethoven, composed between 1795 and 1812. They combine piano, violin and cello in a Classical to early Romantic style and chart Beethoven's development from concise, ensemble-focused textures to more expansive forms with increased dramatic contrast within his chamber music.
First released: 1987
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Disc 1
- 1.Piano Trio no. 1 in E‐flat major, op. 1 no. 1: I. Allegro10:50
- 2.Piano Trio no. 1 in E‐flat major, Op.1 no. 1: II. Adagio cantabile7:35
- 3.Piano Trio no. 1 in E‐flat major, Op.1 no. 1: III. Scherzo. Allegro assai5:09
- 4.Piano Trio no. 1 in E‐flat major, Op.1 no. 1: IV. Finale. Presto8:05
- 5.Piano Trio no. 2 in G major, op. 1 no. 2: I. Adagio - Allegro vivace12:36
- 6.Piano Trio no. 2 in G major, op. 1 no. 2: II. Largo con espressione10:36
- 7.Piano Trio no. 2 in G major, op. 1 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegro4:23
- 8.Piano Trio no. 2 in G major, op. 1 no. 2: IV. Finale. Presto8:27
Disc 2
- 2.Piano Trio no. 3 in C minor, op. 1 no. 3: I. Allegro con brio10:45
- 3.Piano Trio no. 3 in C minor, op. 1 no. 3: II. Andante cantabile con variazioni9:02
- 4.Piano Trio no. 3 in C minor, op. 1 no. 3: III. Menuetto. Quasi Allegro - Trio4:00
- 5.Piano Trio no. 3 in C minor, op. 1 no. 3: IV. Finale. Prestissimo9:22
- 6.Piano Trio no. 6 in E‐flat major, op. 70 no. 2: I. Poco sostenuto - Allegro ma non troppo11:11
- 7.Piano Trio no. 6 in E‐flat major, op. 70 no. 2: II. Allegretto5:23
- 8.Piano Trio no. 6 in E‐flat major, op. 70 no. 2: III. Allegretto ma non troppo7:07
- 9.Piano Trio no. 6 in E‐flat major, op. 70 no. 2: IV. Finale. Allegro8:07
Disc 3
- 3.Piano Trio no. 5 in D major, op. 70 no. 1 “Ghost”: I. Allegro vivace e con brio7:27
- 4.Piano Trio no. 5 in D major, op. 70 no. 1 “Ghost”: II. Largo assai ed espressivo9:09
- 5.Piano Trio no. 5 in D major, op. 70 no. 1 “Ghost”: III. Presto9:03
- 6.Piano Trio no. 7 in B‐flat major, op. 97 “Archduke”: I. Allegro moderato13:20
- 7.Piano Trio no. 7 in B‐flat major, op. 97 “Archduke”: II. Scherzo. Allegro11:58
- 8.Piano Trio no. 7 in B‐flat major, op. 97 “Archduke”: III. Andante cantabile, ma però con moto - attacca11:56
- 9.Piano Trio no. 7 in B‐flat major, op. 97 “Archduke”: IV. Allegro moderato8:05





