Artists
- Aquinas Piano Trio
- Date
- Sun 06 Dec 2015, 11.30am
- Duration
- This concert will be approximately 1 hour in duration, without an interval
- Availability
Programme
- Camille Saint-Saëns1835-1921
- Piano Trio No. 1 in F Op. 18
- Felix Mendelssohn1809-1847
- Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor Op. 66
Encore
- Felix Mendelssohn1809-1847
- Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor Op. 49:
- III. Scherzo. Leggiero e vivace
Overview
Gramophone noted how the Aquinas Piano Triowas ‘spot-on in interpretative instinct’ in its recentrecording of Saint-Saëns’s Piano Trios.
The acclaimedBritish ensemble opens this recital with thecomposer’s Piano Trio No. 1 of 1863, his first bigsuccess, and continues with Mendelssohn’smagnificent Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor Op. 66.