Piano Trios

Album by Felix Mendelssohn & Édouard Lalo & Gryphon Trio

Piano Trios are two piano trios by Felix Mendelssohn, composed in 1839 and 1845. They exemplify Mendelssohn's early Romantic chamber style, combining lyrical piano writing, conversational interplay between piano and strings, classical formal structures and fleet scherzo passages, and they represent a mature phase in his chamber-music output within the Romantic piano trio repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in C minor, op. 66: I. Allegro energico e con fuoco
    10:41
  2. 2.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in C minor, op. 66: II. Andante espressivo
    7:33
  3. 3.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in C minor, op. 66: III. Scherzo: Molto allegro quasi presto
    3:42
  4. 4.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in C minor, op. 66: IV. Finale: Allegro appassionato
    7:40
  5. 5.
    Piano Trio no. 3 in A minor, op. 26: I. Allegro appassionato
    9:50
  6. 6.
    Piano Trio no. 3 in A minor, op. 26: II. Presto
    4:38
  7. 7.
    Piano Trio no. 3 in A minor, op. 26: III. Très lent
    8:49
  8. 8.
    Piano Trio no. 3 in A minor, op. 26: IV. Allegro molto
    6:15

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