ANTON ARENSKY
Arensky: Piano Trios Trio Carducci [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 1/Dec/2018 ] Two masterpieces of Russian romantic-era chamber music performed by a talented young Italian trio. The chamber music of Anton Arensky (1861-1906) embodies a happy and inspired synthesis of two contrasting sound-worlds: the peculiarly Russian... |
ONSLOW
Complete Piano Trios Vols. 3 & 4 Trio Cascades [ CPO Records / 2 CD - released 30/Jun/2011 ] The last two volumes of George Onslow's complete trios demonstrate once again that the rediscovery of this virtuosic, dramatically expressive, emotionally intimate, and finely crafted music is long overdue. |
GEORGE ONSLOW
Complete Piano Trios Volume 1 Trio Cascades [ MDG / CD - released 1/Feb/2009 ] Both trios demonstrate that the rediscovery of Onslow's music is long overdue. |
GEORGE ONSLOW
Complete Piano Trios Volume 2 Trio Cascades [ MDG / CD - released 1/Feb/2009 ] Volume two of CPO's exploration of George Onslow's Piano Trios features two trios from different stages of the composer's life. |
Trio Catch
Apergis, Furrer, Donatoni, Feldman, Andre, Pagh-Paan, Illés, Bull - In Between [ Col Legno / CD - released 18/Sep/2017 ] Trio Catch are at home in musical fringe areas, somewhere between tones, sounds and noises. In his liner notes Rainer Peters describes their music as "expedition to the edges;" and this is exactly where the three ladies intend to take us, to reveal... |
Trio Ceres
Piano Trios [ Oehms Classics / CD - released 16/Aug/2010 ] |
CHARMINADE / DEBUSSY / LENORMAND
Piano Trios Trio Chausson [ Mirare / CD - released 7/May/2012 ] "Rare early Debussy, the great but under-rated Chaminade, the unjustly forgotten Lenormand: three French trios take us by surprise with the quality of their inventiveness and beauty. Superbly played." (BBC Music) |
HAYDN / HUMMEL
Piano Trios Trio Chausson [ Mirare / CD - released 10/Feb/2015 ] "Never trivial, de Larochelambert weights both individual notes and chords with care, his colleagues matching his rhythmic patterns...An outstanding disc." (Editor's Choice Gramophone March 2015) |
CHOPIN
Trio for piano, violin & cello / Introduction and Polonaise brillante (with Liszt - Tristia) Trio Chausson [ Mirare / CD - released 1/Apr/2010 ] Frederic Chopin's Polonaise Brillante, Op. 3, is one of the few pieces this composer ever wrote for an instrument besides piano. Written when he was only 19 years old, in the autumn of 1829, Chopin had fallen head over heels for a young woman in... |
SCHOENBERG
Verklaerte Nacht (with Babadjanian-Piano Trio) Trio Con Brio [ Scandinavian Classics / CD - released 4/Oct/2008 ] "They command an amazing range of timbres. Melodies sing with an aching sweetness, or seduce with wild eroticism" (American Record Guide) |
BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Piano Trios Nos. 3 & 4 / Allegretto in B-Flat Major (arr. for oboe, bassoon and piano) Trio Cremeloque [ Naxos / CD - released 18/Oct/2019 ] The year is 1791. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart dies. Late in the following year Ludwig van Beethoven departs from Bonn to Vienna. Upon his arrival the news comes that his father is no longer among the living. For a 22-year-old man, those two deaths must... |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Piano Trios / Sonata in A minor 'Arpeggione' / etc Trio Dali [ Fuga Libera / 2 CD - released 28/Sep/2011 ] "The recording is beautifully balanced, with the piano never unduly forward in the texture and a particular delight is the way the players melds Schubert's countermelodies to sensitively." Editor's Choice Gramophone Magazine October 2011 |
Trio D'anches Hamburg/Tardy
Tomasi: Concertos For Woodwind [ Farao Classics / CD - released 3/Jan/2011 ] |
HAYDN
Horn Trios Trio di Bassetto [ K617 / CD - released 23/Aug/2010 ] These trios, recorded here for the first time on basset-horn, come from the prodigious series that Haydn wrote for Prince Nicolaus Esterházy, an enthusiastic player of the string baryton. |
NAPOLEON-HENRI REBER
reber: Trios Nos 3, 5 & 7 Trio Elegiaque [ Timpani / CD - released 29/Jul/2013 ] Recordings featuring Reber are few and far between: one recent recording of the four symphonies, and a long time ago three trios for piano, violin and cello. These trios have everything going for them. They are works of constant inspiration,... |
FELIX MENDELSSOHN / PAUL JUON / NIKOS SKALKOTTAS
Berlin Stories Trio Gaspard [ Chando / CD - released 30/Jun/2023 ] Berlin Stories is the first in a new series of recordings by Trio Gaspard, focussed on different cultural capitals and composers associated with them. The album features three composers who lived and worked in Berlin for a period of their lives |
JOSEPH HAYDN
Joseph Haydn: Complete Piano Trios, Vol. 3 Trio Gaspard [ Chandos / Hybrid SACD - released 10/Jun/2024 ] Those who have followed this series so far will not be surprised by the high levels of virtuosity and performative imagination that are evident throughout. - Gramophone |
RAVEL / BONIS / FAURE
Piano Trios Trio George Sand [ Zig Zag Territoires / CD - released 1/Feb/2013 ] |
LUDWIG van BEETHOVEN
Beethoven: Three Piano Trios, Op.1 Trio Goya [ Chandos Chaconne / 2 CD - released 26/Jul/2018 ] "Immaculate and tasteful playing on perfectly chosen instruments" The Strad |
JOSEF HAYDN
The Heart of Invention: Piano Trios Trio Goya [ Chandos / CD - released 1/Jul/2010 ] "Trio Goya perform all four works with vigour and sensitivity" Gramophone Magazine, September 2010 |