Piano Trio In E Flat Major, Op. 1, 1: Adagio cantabile
Piano Trio In E Flat Major, Op. 1, 1: Scherzo: Allegro assai - Trio
Piano Trio In E Flat Major, Op. 1, 1: Finale: Presto
Piano Trio In G Major, Op. 1, 2: Adagio - Allegro vivace
Piano Trio In G Major, Op. 1, 2: Largo con espressione
Piano Trio In G Major, Op. 1, 2: Scherzo: Allegro - Trio
Piano Trio In G Major, Op. 1, 2: Finale: Presto
Piano Trio In B Flat Major, Op. 11: Allegro con brio
Piano Trio In B Flat Major, Op. 11: Adagio
Piano Trio In B Flat Major, Op. 11: Tema: Pria ch'io I'impegno. Allegretto
Track Listings (9) - Disc #2
Piano Trio In C Minor, Op. 1, 3: Allegro con brio
Piano Trio In C Minor, Op. 1, 3: Andante cantabile con Variazioni
Piano Trio In C Minor, Op. 1, 3: Menuetto: Quasi Allegro - Trio
Piano Trio In C Minor, Op. 1, 3: Finale: Prestissimo
Piano Trio In D Major, Op.70, 1 'Ghost': Allegro vivace e con brio
Piano Trio In D Major, Op.70, 1 'Ghost': Largo assai ed espressivo
Piano Trio In D Major, Op.70, 1 'Ghost': Presto
Ten Variations In G Major On Wenzel Muller's 'Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu', Op. 121a: Introduzione: Adagio assai, Tema: Allegretto
Fourteen Variations In E Flat Major, Op. 44: Tema: Andante
Track Listings (8) - Disc #3
Piano Trio In B Flat Major, Op. 97 'Archduke': Allegro moderato
Piano Trio In B Flat Major, Op. 97 'Archduke': Scherzo: Allegro - Trio
Piano Trio In B Flat Major, Op. 97 'Archduke': Andante cantabile, ma pero con moto
Piano Trio In B Flat Major, Op. 97 'Archduke': Allegro moderato
Piano Trio In E Flat Major, Op. 70, 2: Poco sostenuto - Allegro ma non troppo
Piano Trio In E Flat Major, Op. 70, 2: Allegretto
Piano Trio In E Flat Major, Op. 70, 2: Allegretto ma non troppo
Piano Trio In E Flat Major, Op. 70, 2: Finale: Allegro
Trio Fonteney is an excellent example of musicians who play their instruments better than they play music. They make a consistently good sound, and they play together with impressive precision. They also rush through nearl... more »y everything in this set as though they have no interests except the sound, the precision, and conserving studio time. No matter how well they are recorded--and they are recorded very well--these performances don't convey the musical content of Beethoven's Trios. At full price the Borodin Trio still reigns supreme in this music (Chandos), and the Naxos set by the Stuttgart Piano Trio gives everyone a run for their money. --Leslie Gerber« less
Trio Fonteney is an excellent example of musicians who play their instruments better than they play music. They make a consistently good sound, and they play together with impressive precision. They also rush through nearly everything in this set as though they have no interests except the sound, the precision, and conserving studio time. No matter how well they are recorded--and they are recorded very well--these performances don't convey the musical content of Beethoven's Trios. At full price the Borodin Trio still reigns supreme in this music (Chandos), and the Naxos set by the Stuttgart Piano Trio gives everyone a run for their money. --Leslie Gerber