Hyperion
Amsterdam Piano Trio - Tchaikovsky Piano Trio & Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht Amsterdam Piano Trio
Track List
1 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 1: Pezzo elegiaco: Moderato assai
2 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 2: Adagio con duolo e ben sostenuto
3 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 3: Tema con variazioni: Tema
4 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 4: Variation 1: L’istesso tempo
5 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 5: Variation 2: Più mosso
6 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 6: Variation 3: Allegro moderato
7 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 7: Variations 4-6 L’istesso tempo – Tempo di valse
8 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 8: Variation 7: Allegro moderato
9 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 9: Variation 8: Fuga
10 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 10: Variation 9: Andante flebile ma non tanto
11 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 11: Variations 10-11: Tempo di mazurka – Moderato
12 Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio in A minor, Op 50 - 12: Variazione finale e coda
13 Schoenberg/Guittart: Verklärte Nacht, Op 4 - 1: Grave (bar 1)
14 Schoenberg/Guittart: Verklärte Nacht, Op 4 - 2: A tempo (bar 63)
15 Schoenberg/Guittart: Verklärte Nacht, Op 4 - 3: A tempo (bar 188)
16 Schoenberg/Guittart: Verklärte Nacht, Op 4 - 4: Bar 249
17 Schoenberg/Guittart: Verklärte Nacht, Op 4 - 5: Poco adagio (bar 320)
This album pairs two works separated by only 17 years but whose composers seem at first glance to be worlds apart. The coupling of Tchaikovsky’s monumental Piano Trio in A minor (1882) with Schoenberg’s ‘Verklärte Nacht’ (1899, in its original scoring for string sextet) reveals a line of musical continuity from the great Russian Romantic to the pioneering Viennese modernist. ‘Verklärte Nacht’ has itself been transfigured here in a new, never-before-recorded arrangement for piano trio by Henk Guittart, one of the world’s leading Schoenberg specialists. This debut recording from the Amsterdam Piano Trio features award-winning Hyperion pianist Andrey Gugnin alongside violinist Anna Lipkind-Mazor and cellist Dmitry Prokofiev.
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