Vadim Gluzman, the renowned violinist, joins forces with pianist Yevgeny Sudbin and cellist Johannes Moser to present a captivating album titled "Tchaikovsky, Schnittke & Babajanian: Works for Piano Trio." Released on October 4, 2019, under the BIS label, this album is a masterful exploration of chamber music, minimalism, and classical genres, spanning a total duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes.
The album features an impressive collection of 18 tracks, showcasing the Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50 by Tchaikovsky, a work that includes a Pezzo elegiaco and a set of variations. Additionally, it presents the Piano Trio in F-Sharp Minor, a piece that is divided into three movements: Largo - Allegro espressivo, Andante, and Allegro vivace. The album concludes with an arrangement of "Life with an Idiot: Tango" by Babajanian, adapted for piano trio by Yevgeny Sudbin.
This collaboration brings together three exceptionally talented musicians, each with a rich background in classical music. Vadim Gluzman, known for his expressive and dynamic playing, is joined by the equally accomplished Yevgeny Sudbin and Johannes Moser, creating a harmonious blend of virtuosity and emotional depth.
The album is a testament to the enduring appeal of classical music, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that range from the elegiac to the lively. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rewarding listening experience, showcasing the timeless beauty of these works performed by some of the finest musicians in the field.
Tracks
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: I. Pezzo elegiacoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: II. Tema. Andante con motoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIa. Var. 1Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIb. Var. 2, Più mossoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIc. Var. 3, Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IId. Var. 4, L'istesso tempoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIe. Var. 5, L'istesso tempoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIf. Var. 6, Tempo di valsePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIg. Var. 7, Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIh. Var. 8, Fuga. Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIi. Var. 9, Andante flebile, ma non tantoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIj. Var. 10, Tempo di mazurka. Con brioPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIk. Var. 11, ModeratoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH 117: IIl. Var. 12 - CodaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in F-Sharp Minor: I. Largo - Allegro espressivoArno Babajanian, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in F-Sharp Minor: II. AndanteArno Babajanian, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Piano Trio in F-Sharp Minor: III. Allegro vivaceArno Babajanian, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
Life with an Idiot: Tango (Arr. Y. Sudbin for Piano Trio)Alfred Schnittke, Vadim Gluzman, Johannes Moser, Yevgeny Sudbin
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