| Piano Trio No. 1 Op. 49 In D Minor | 31:05 | |
| 1 | I Molto Allegro Ed Agitato | 10:43 |
| 2 | II Andante Con Moto Tranquillo | 7:31 |
| 3 | III Scherzo: Leggiero E Vivace | 3:35 |
| 4 | IV Finale: Allegro Assai Appassionato | 9:01 |
| Piano Trio No. 2 Op. 66 In C Minor | 30:54 | |
| 5 | I Allegro Energico E Con Fuoco | 11:11 |
| 6 | II Andante Espressivo | 7:42 |
| 7 | III Scherzo: Molto Allegro Quasi Presto | 3:20 |
| 8 | IV Finale: Allegro Appassionato | 8:24 |
Experience the definitive artistry of the Grieg Trio with this essential 1996 reissue from Virgin Classics. Featuring Felix Mendelssohn’s masterpieces, Piano Trios Opp. 49 & 66, this recording showcases the technical precision and emotive depth that have established these works as cornerstones of the chamber music repertoire.
Mendelssohn’s influence on the piano trio form is undeniable; his compositions serve as a benchmark for clarity, structural elegance, and melodic beauty. The Grieg Trio brings a sophisticated interpretive approach to these pieces, capturing the interplay between piano, violin, and cello with pristine balance and nuance.
Album Highlights & Features:
- Performers: Grieg Trio
- Composer: Felix Mendelssohn
- Works: Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49 and Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66
- Label: Virgin Classics (1996 Reissue)
- Format: CD, Album
- Genre: Classical / Chamber Music
Whether you are a dedicated chamber music enthusiast or a newcomer to the works of Mendelssohn, this Grieg Trio recording offers an impeccable standard of performance that remains a treasure for any classical collection.
