Piano Trios I

Album by Johannes Brahms & Abegg Trio

Piano Trios I is a collection of piano trio works by German composer Johannes Brahms, composed in 1854 and substantially revised in 1889. The music exemplifies Romantic chamber music, combining lyrical, song-like melodies, dense harmonic textures and classical formal structures, and it represents an early statement in Brahms's career that contributed to his emergence as a major composer of chamber repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    Piano Trio no. 1 in B major, op. 8 (First Version): I. Allegro con moto
    17:58
  2. 2.
    Piano Trio no. 1 in B major, op. 8 (First Version): II. Scherzo. Allegro molto
    6:12
  3. 3.
    Piano Trio no. 1 in B major, op. 8 (First Version): III. Adagio non troppo
    8:39
  4. 4.
    Piano Trio no. 1 in B major, op. 8 (First Version): Finale. IV. Allegro molto agitato
    9:38
  5. 5.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in C major, op. 87: I. Allegro
    8:35
  6. 6.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in C major, op. 87: II. Andante con moto
    7:09
  7. 7.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in C major, op. 87: III. Scherzo. Presto
    4:46
  8. 8.
    Piano Trio no. 2 in C major, op. 87: IV. Finale. Allegro giocoso
    6:02

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