Immerse yourself in the profound and evocative world of classical music with "Tchaikovsky/Rachmaninov: Piano Trios," a captivating album released by Deutsche Grammophon in 2009. This exquisite collection features the timeless compositions of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Sergei Rachmaninoff, performed by an ensemble of virtuoso musicians including Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, and Mischa Maisky.
The album showcases two masterful piano trios: Tchaikovsky's Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, a deeply moving work dedicated to the memory of Nikolai Rubinstein, and Rachmaninoff's Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G Minor, a poignant tribute to Tchaikovsky himself. Each piece is a testament to the composers' genius, blending intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and profound emotional depth.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 4 minutes, this album offers a comprehensive exploration of these iconic works. The performances are marked by brilliance, technical precision, and a deep understanding of the music's emotional resonance. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and unforgettable listening experience.
Tracks
Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G Minor for Piano, Violin and CelloSergei Rachmaninoff, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: I. Pezzo elegiaco (Moderato assai - Allegro giusto)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: II.a Tema con variazioni: Andante con motoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: Var. I: L'istesso tempoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: Var. II: Più mossoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH.117: Var. III: Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: Var. IV: L'istesso tempoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: Var. V: L'istesso tempoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: Var. VI: Tempo di valsePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: Var. VII: Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: Var. VIII: Fuga (Allegro moderato)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: Var. IX: Andante flebile, ma non tantoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: Var. X: Tempo di mazurkaPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: Var. XI: ModeratoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
Piano Trio in A Minor, Op. 50, TH. 117: IIb. Variazione finale e Coda (Allegro risoluto e con fuoco - Andante con moto)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lang Lang, Vadim Repin, Mischa Maisky
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