Bridge, Mendelssohn & Others: Piano Trios The Dartington Trio

• Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67:
• 1 Shostakovich: Piano Trio No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 67: II. Allegro con brio 03:41
• Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 49, MWV Q 29:
• 2 Mendelssohn: Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 49, MWV Q 29: III. Scherzo. Leggiero e vivace 04:00
• Anton Arensky (1861 - 1906): Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 32:
• 3 Arensky: Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 32: III. Elegia. Adagio 07:29
• Frank Bridge (1879 - 1941): Miniatures:
• 4 Bridge: Miniatures: I. Minuet 02:47
• 5 Bridge: Miniatures: II. Gavotte 02:57
• 6 Bridge: Miniatures: III. Alegretto 01:30
• 7 Bridge: Miniatures: IV. Romance 04:23
• 8 Bridge: Miniatures: V. Intermezzo 01:57
• 9 Bridge: Miniatures: VI. Saltarella 02:21
• 10 Bridge: Miniatures: VII. Valse russe 02:54
• 11 Bridge: Miniatures: VIII. Hornpipe 03:00
• 12 Bridge: Miniatures: IX. Marche militaire 03:02
• Total Runtime 40:01

Info for Bridge, Mendelssohn & Others: Piano Trios

The Dartington Trio was formed in 1980 from the larger Dartington Ensemble, maintaining a continuous thread of Dartington's public music-making set for so many years by the Dartington String Quartet.

Frances Mason, violin
Michael Evans, violoncello
John Bryden, piano

Recorded in Dartington Great Hall, Totnes, Devon on 10, 23 September 1998 by kind permission of the Dartington Hall Trustees

Digitally remastered by Sean Murray for EMEC HR Remastered

The Dartington Trio
was formed in 1980 from the larger Dartington Ensemble, maintaining a continuous thread of Dartington's public music-making set for so many years by the Dartington String Quartet. As well as giving concerts in a wide range of venues including many schools in South Devon, the Trio has made highly acclaimed recordings on the Hyperion label of works by Martinu, Fanny Mendelssohn, Clara Schumann and Frank Bridge.

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