Immerse yourself in the profound and richly textured world of Johannes Brahms' piano trios with this exquisite collection, "Brahms: Piano Trios Nos 1 - 3." Released on August 28, 2015, under the Warner Classics label, this album is a testament to Brahms' mastery of chamber music, offering a comprehensive journey through his three completed piano trios and the posthumous A Major Trio.
The album spans a total of 2 hours and 3 minutes, featuring 16 tracks that encapsulate the essence of Brahms' compositional genius. The performances are brought to life by the renowned Christian Tetzlaff on violin, Tanja Tetzlaff on cello, and Lars Vogt on piano, whose interpretations are both technically impeccable and deeply expressive. Their playing breathes new life into these timeless works, showcasing the intricate interplay between the instruments and the emotional depth of Brahms' music.
From the exuberant energy of the Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8, to the introspective beauty of the Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 101, and the lyrical elegance of the Piano Trio in A Major, Op. posth., this collection offers a panoramic view of Brahms' evolution as a composer. Each trio is a world unto itself, filled with moments of profound melancholy, fiery passion, and serene contemplation.
This album is not just a compilation of Brahms' piano trios; it is a celebration of his enduring legacy in the realm of classical music. Whether you are a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to Brahms' works, this recording promises an enriching and deeply satisfying listening experience.
Tracks
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8: I. Allegro con brioJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8: II. Scherzo. Allegro moltoJohannes Brahms, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Lynn Harrell
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8: III. AdagioJohannes Brahms, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, Op. 8: IV. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 2 in C Major, Op. 87: I. AllegroJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 2 in C Major, Op. 87: II. Andante con motoJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 2 in C Major, Op. 87: III. Scherzo (Presto)Johannes Brahms, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 2 in C Major, Op. 87: IV. Finale. Allegro giocosoJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 101: I. Allegro energicoJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 101: II. Presto non assaiJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 101: III. Andante graziosoJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 101: IV. Allegro moltoJohannes Brahms, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio in A Major, Op. posth.: I. ModeratoJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio in A Major, Op. posth.: II. VivaceJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio in A Major, Op. posth.: III. LentoJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
Brahms: Piano Trio in A Major, Op. posth.: IV. PrestoJohannes Brahms, Itzhak Perlman, Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy
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