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Trio f?r Klavier, Violine und Violoncello a-moll op. 24 01. "1. Pr?ludium - Aria: Larghetto" 02. "2. Toccata: Allegro" 03. "3. Poem: Moderato" 04. "4. Finale: Allegro moderato"
Trio f?r Klavier, Violine und Violoncello Nr. 2 Es-Dur op. 100 D 929 05. "1. Allegro" 06. "2. Andante con moto" 07. "3. Scherzo: Allegro moderato" 08. "4. Allegro moderato"
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 | | Description: | The Passenger by Trio Con Brio Copenhagen, released 8 March 2024.
This version of The Passenger comes as a 1xCD. - This new album from one of today's most popular and sought after piano trios delves into the emotive essence of two young composers-Mieczyslaw Weinberg and Franz Schubert-whose compositions offer an encounter with poignant reflections on life, mortality, and ethereal beauty. Mieczyslaw Weinberg's op. 24 Piano Trio, conceived in 1945 amidst World War II's turmoil, embodies a haunting portrayal of unrest and despair. Infused with traces of klezmer music, this composition reflects Weinberg's personal journey as a Polish Jew fleeing wartime atrocities, crafting a musical narrative that echoes both tragedy and resilience. Contrasting this, Schubert's Piano Trio No. 2, written in 1828, encapsulates a delicate balance between melancholy and elegance. Inspired by the Swedish folk song "Se solen sjunker," this piece resonates deeply with themes of human solitude and profound sadness, interwoven with moments of exquisite beauty and refinement. As Trio con Brio Copenhagen celebrates their 25th anniversary in 2024, "The Passenger" follows the group's recent critically acclaimed recording of the complete Beethoven piano trios, and stands as a testament to their illustrious career to date, combining the richness of Viennese roots with a profound musical bond."The Passenger" on CD by Trio Con Brio Copenhagen and released by Orchid Classics is an intense and finely sculpted chamber music journey that explores emotional depth, virtuoso interplay and a wide spectrum of colors. The ensemble is known for its powerful communication on stage, and this recording translates that same immediacy into an intimate listening experience at home: a blend of lyrical sensitivity, rhythmic drive and structural clarity. The carefully selected program is unified by a sense of movement and transformation - like a passenger traveling through different inner landscapes - and highlights both the expressive singing quality of the strings and the crystalline precision of the piano. High-fidelity production, balanced sound engineering and a natural acoustic image allow every nuance of articulation and dynamic shading to be heard, making the disc equally suitable for focused listening and repeated enjoyment.
Trio Con Brio Copenhagen has built a strong international reputation as one of the leading piano trios of its generation, regularly appearing on major stages and at renowned festivals. The ensemble is especially admired for its combination of technical refinement and emotional intensity, its cohesive ensemble sound and its thoughtful, narrative approach to classical and contemporary repertoire. Over the years, the trio has received significant critical praise and awards, establishing itself as a benchmark for modern piano trio performance and for its contributions to the recorded catalog of chamber music.
Orchid Classics, the label behind this release, is an independent classical music company recognized for its artist-driven philosophy and meticulous production standards. The label works closely with outstanding musicians to create recordings that reflect their artistic identity, focusing on high-quality sound, sophisticated presentation and imaginative programming. Orchid Classics has developed a catalog that ranges from core classical repertoire to innovative and contemporary projects, and is often noted for its elegant design, thoughtful liner notes and supportive, long-term collaborations with its artists. With "The Passenger," Orchid Classics continues its mission to present distinctive chamber music recordings that stand out for both artistic integrity and sonic excellence.
Whether you are a seasoned chamber music enthusiast or discovering piano trios for the first time, this CD offers an engaging portrait of Trio Con Brio Copenhagen's artistry and a compelling musical voyage that invites repeated listening. | | | No. of tracks: |
8 |
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ORC100282 |
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