Piano Trio No. 3 (Brahms)

ThePiano Trio No.3inC minor,Op.101, byJohannes Brahmsis scored forpiano,violinandcello, and was written in the summer of 1886 while Brahms was on holiday in Hofstetten, Switzerland. It was premiered on 20 December of that year by Brahms, violinistJenő Hubay, and cellistDavid Popper.[1] The trio is in four movements: 1.Allegroenergico 2.Prestonon assai 3.Andantegrazioso 4.Allegromolto

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Piano Trio No. 1 (Mendelssohn)

Felix Mendelssohn'sPiano Trio No. 1inD minor,Op. 49, was completed on 23 September 1839 and published the following year. The work is scored for a standardpiano trioconsisting ofviolin,celloandpiano. The trio is one of Mendelssohn's most popularchamberworks and is recognized as one of his greatest along with hisOctet, Op. 20. During the initial composition of the work, Mendelssohn took the advice of fellow composerFerdinand Hillerto revise the piano part. The revised version was in a moreromantic,Schumannesquestyle with the piano given a more important role in the trio. Indeed, the revised piece was reviewed by Schumann, who declared Mendelssohn to be "the Mozart of the nineteenth century, the brightest musician, who most clearly understands the contradictions of the age and is the first to reconcile them."[1]

Movements
The trio has fourmovements:
1.Molto allegro ed agitato(D minor)
2.Andante con moto tranquillo (B-flat major)
3.Scherzo: Leggiero e vivace (D major)
4.Finale: Allegro assai appassionato (D minor, ending inD major)
A typical performance lasts just under 30 minutes.

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