One of the world’s most distinguished piano trios,founded to perform at the inauguration of USPresident Carter in 1977, explores strikingly richworks in this programme, beginning with the creativestruggles and expressive contrasts of Beethoven andShostakovich.
The Kalichstein/Laredo/Robinson Triocloses with Brahms’s youthful Piano Trio Op. 8,heavily revised by the composer in later life.