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Shostakovich: Piano Trios, Etc / Rodgers, Beaux Arts Trio


Release Date: 01/10/2006 
Label:  Warner Classics   Catalog #: 62514   Spars Code: n/a 
Composer:  Dmitri Shostakovich
Performer:  Daniel Hope,  Menahem Pressler,  Antonio Meneses,  Joan Rodgers
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Beaux Arts Trio
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
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Notes and Editorial Reviews

This album was nominated for the 2007 Grammy Award for "Best Chamber Music Performance." This album was nominated for the 2007 Grammy Award for "Best Chamber Music Performance." Read less

Works on This Recording

1.
Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in C minor, Op. 8 by Dmitri Shostakovich
Performer:  Daniel Hope (Violin), Menahem Pressler (Piano), Antonio Meneses (Cello)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Beaux Arts Trio
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1923; USSR 
2.
Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in E minor, Op. 67 by Dmitri Shostakovich
Performer:  Daniel Hope (Violin), Antonio Meneses (Cello), Menahem Pressler (Piano)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Beaux Arts Trio
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1944; USSR 
3.
Songs (7) for Soprano, Violin, Cello and Piano, Op. 127 by Dmitri Shostakovich
Performer:  Antonio Meneses (Cello), Daniel Hope (Violin), Menahem Pressler (Piano),
Joan Rodgers (Soprano)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Beaux Arts Trio
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1967; USSR 
 Language: Russian 

Sound Samples

Shostakovich : Piano Trio No.1 in C minor Op.8: Shostakovich : Piano Trio No.1 in C minor Op. 8
Shostakovich : Piano Trio No.2 in E minor Op.67 : I Andante
Shostakovich : Piano Trio No.2 in E minor Op.67 : II Allegro con brio
Shostakovich : Piano Trio No.2 in E minor Op.67 : III Largo
Piano Trio No.2 in E minor Op.67 : IV Allegretto: Shostakovich : Piano Trio No.2 in E minor Op.67 : IV Allegretto
Shostakovich : 7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok Op.127 : I Ophelia's song
Shostakovich : 7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok Op.127 : II Gamayun, the bird of prophecy
Shostakovich : 7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok Op.127 : III "We were together"
Shostakovich : 7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok Op.127 : IV "The city sleeps"
Shostakovich : 7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok Op.127 : V The storm
Shostakovich : 7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok Op.127 : VI "Mysterious signs"
Shostakovich : 7 Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok Op.127 : VII Music

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