Beethoven: Piano Trios, Op. 70 No. 1 ‘Ghost’ & Op. 96 ‘Archduke’


Beethoven: Piano Trios, Op. 70 No. 1 ‘Ghost’ & Op. 96 ‘Archduke’
Wilhelm Kempff, Henryk Szeryng, Pierre Fournier
Label
DG
Catalogue No.
4632382
Barcode
00028946323823
Format
-CD
About

Two of Beethoven’s most popular Piano Trios here appear on a single disc. The Kempff/Szeryng/Fournier Trio’s interpretations of these works were legendary and the performances are magical, soothing and gentle.

TRACK LISTING / ARTISTS

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Piano Trio in D major, Op. 70 No. 1 ‘Ghost’
Piano Trio in B flat major, Op. 97 ‘Archduke’

Wilhelm Kempff, piano
Henryk Szeryng,
violin
Pierre Fournier,
cello

Reviews

‘Kempff’s […] magisterial performances … Fournier’s cello tone is glorious … the sound and instrumental balance are excellent’ Libretto