Piano Quintet / Piano Trio no. 2

Album by Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich & Elisabeth Leonskaja & Borodin Quartet

Piano Quintet / Piano Trio No. 2 is a chamber-music recording of works by Dmitri Shostakovich, presenting pieces composed in 1940 and 1944. The music juxtaposes lyrical passages and stark, intense textures within compact formal structures, reflecting Shostakovich's evolving approach to chamber writing and his response to the wartime period.
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  1. 1.
    Piano Quintet in G minor, op. 57: I. Prelude
    4:47
  2. 2.
    Piano Quintet in G minor, op. 57: II. Fugue
    11:27
  3. 3.
    Piano Quintet in G minor, op. 57: III. Scherzo
    3:41
  4. 4.
    Piano Quintet in G minor, op. 57: IV. Intermezzo
    6:47
  5. 5.
    Piano Quintet in G minor, op. 57: V. Finale
    7:24
  6. 6.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 67: I. Andante
    8:31
  7. 7.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 67: II. Allegro con brio
    3:20
  8. 8.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 67: III. Largo
    5:25
  9. 9.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 67: IV. Allegretto
    11:25

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