Artists incls Noel Coward, Les Paul Trio, Nat King Cole Trio, Ruth Etting, Elisabeth Welch, Billy Mayerl & Jessie Matthews:
Elegance: A Musical Journey Through the 30s & 40s [ Past Perfect / CD - released 30/Jun/2008 ] This album features polished performances from the most elegant artists of the 1930s and 40s, including Noel Coward, Nat King Cole, Fred Astaire and a wonderful Cole Porter medley from Hutch. |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Beethoven: Piano Trio Op 1, No. 1 & Piano trio Op. 11 'Gassenhauer' Vienna Piano Trio [ Nimbus / CD ] "these performances meet every criterion of excellence in regard to sound and execution; the Vienna Piano Trio is among the most celebrated of its kind" MusicWeb |
Vijay Iyer Trio
Break Stuff [ ECM / CD - released 13/Mar/2015 ] "Break Stuff" is what happens after formal elements have been addressed. Vijay Iyer calls the break "a span of time in which to act. It's the basis for breakdowns, breakbeats, and break dancing... it can be the moment when everything comes to life."... |
Vijay Iyer Trio
Break Stuff (LP) [ ECM / 2 LP - released 13/Mar/2015 ] "Break Stuff" is what happens after formal elements have been addressed. Vijay Iyer calls the break "a span of time in which to act. It's the basis for breakdowns, breakbeats, and break dancing... it can be the moment when everything comes to life."... |
Ahmad Jamal Trio
Ahmad Jamal At The Pershing - But Not For Me (LP) [ WaxTime / LP - released 10/Mar/2023 ] The tapes for this album released in 1958 were made on January 16, 1958, at the Pershing Lounge of Chicago's Pershing Hotel and each set played that night was recorded, a total of 43 tracks, of which 8 were selected by Jamal for the album |
Ahmad Jamal Trio
At the Pershing (LP) [ Wax Time / LP - released 5/Mar/2012 ] |
Alfredo Campoli (violin) / The Alfred Campoli Trio, with Olive Groves (soprano) & Cavan O'Connor (tenor)
Alfredo Campoli - Salon Music of the Thirties [ ASV Living Era / CD - released 1/Feb/1994 ] One of the most significant violinists in gramophone history, Alfredo Campoli enjoyed tremendous success in the 1930s as a purveyor of light music, in concerts with his own salon orchestra. |
ANTONIO VIVALDI
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (arr. for three guitars) Amsterdam Guitar Trio [ Red Red Seal / CD - released 3/Jan/1984 ] Recorded October 1983 in The Old Catholic Church, Utrecht, Netherlands. |
Ayumi Tanaka Trio
Subaqueous Silence [ ECM / CD - released 29/Oct/2021 ] Subaqueous Silence, pianist Ayumi Tanaka's leader debut for ECM - following critically acclaimed releases with Thomas Strønen (Lucus, Bayou) - is a strikingly original statement. Tanaka met bassist Christian Meaas Svendsen and drummer Per Oddvar... |
ANTONIN DVORAK
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Dvorak: Piano Trios Beaux Arts Trio [ Philips Duo / 2 CD - released 3/Jan/1996 ] Original recordings from 1969 |
MENDELSSOHN / IVES / SHOSTAKOVICH / SCHUMANN / CLARA SCHUMANN / SMETANA, ETC
MARBECKS COLLECTABLE: Beaux Arts Trio - Philips Recordings 1967-74 Beaux Arts Trio [ Decca Original Masters / 4 CD Box Set - released 12/Nov/2003 ] The CDs presented here from the years 1967-74 are indicative of the quality of playing and scope of repertory: from classic works by Mendelssohn and Robert Schumann through rarities such as the Trio by Clara Schumann and those by Smetana and Ives. |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Complete Piano Trios (with the complete String Trios) Beaux Arts Trio / Grumiaux Trio [ Philips Duo / 2 CD - released 1/Mar/2002 ] Philips Duo - great recordings at a special price |
Bill Charlap Trio
And Then Again: Live From The Village Vanguard (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 16/Aug/2024 ] After 27 years and nearly 20 albums, it still bears repeating that Bill Charlap is one of the great jazz piano players, and that his trio with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Kenny Washington is one of the great working jazz groups of our day.... |
Bill Evans Trio
Sunday At The Village Vanguard (Original Jazz Classics Series LP) [ Concord / LP - released 17/Nov/2023 ] The first of two albums recorded at the legendary final appearance of the Bill Evans Trio at the Village Vanguard, these recordings have long been recognized as capturing the unique interaction that characterized the trio of Evans, LaFaro and... |
Bill Evans Trio
Sunday At The Village Vanguard / Waltz For Debby (2LP) [ Vinyl Passion / 2 LP - released 1/Jan/2014 ] |
Bill Evans Trio
Waltz For Debby [ OJC / CD - released 4/Oct/2010 ] |
The Bill Evans Trio
Portrait in Jazz (LP) [ Wax Time / LP - released 30/Aug/2010 ] |
Bobby Scott Trio
Bobby Scott and his Trio - For Sentimental Reasons [ Limelight / CD - released 5/Mar/2012 ] Recorded April 3 to 5, 1989 New York |
Bobo Stenson Trio
Sphere [ ECM / CD - released 24/Feb/2023 ] The Bobo Stenson Trio's ability of covering far-reaching idioms and wide-ranging repertoire within the scope of their personal diction has become both hallmark and custom, inspiring the New York Times to say the pianist "makes sublime piano-trio... |
Bobo Stenson Trio
Sphere (LP) [ ECM / LP - released 24/Feb/2023 ] |