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Chaminade, Debussy, Lenormand: Piano Trios / Trio Chausson

Chaminade / Debussy / Lenormand / Trio Chausson
Release Date: 06/12/2012 
Label:  Mirare   Catalog #: 163   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Cécile Louise Chaminade,  Claude Debussy,  René Lenormand
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Trio Chausson
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
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In his Dictionnaire de musique of 1844, Léon Escudier described the trio as "the most perfect of all compositions". Here, alongside the Trio of Claude Debussy, the Trio Chausson give a new lease of life to two rare works of great interest by unjuslty neglected French composers, René Lenormand and Cécile Chaminade, whom Georges Bizet called "mon petit Mozart". In his Dictionnaire de musique of 1844, Léon Escudier described the trio as "the most perfect of all compositions". Here, alongside the Trio of Claude Debussy, the Trio Chausson give a new lease of life to two rare works of great interest by unjuslty neglected French composers, René Lenormand and Cécile Chaminade, whom Georges Bizet called "mon petit Mozart". Read less

Works on This Recording

1.
Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello no 2, Op. 34 by Cécile Louise Chaminade
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Trio Chausson
Period: Romantic 
Written: 1887; France 
2.
Trio for Piano and Strings in G major by Claude Debussy
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Trio Chausson
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1879-1880; France 
3.
Trio for Piano and Strings, Op. 30 by René Lenormand
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Trio Chausson
Period: Romantic 
Written: by 1882 

Sound Samples

Trio no.2 op.34 in A minor: I. Allegro moderato
Trio no.2 op.34 in A minor: II. Lento
Trio no.2 op.34 in A minor: III. Allegro energico
Trio in G major: I. Andantino con moto - Allegro
Trio in G major: II. Scherzo - Intermezzo
Trio in G major: III. Andante espressivo
Trio in G major: IV. Finale - Appassionato
Trio op.30 in G minor: I. Allegro
Trio op.30 in G minor: II. Andante
Trio op.30 in G minor: III. Prestissimo
Trio op.30 in G minor: IV. Allegro

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