Kempf Trio

Beethoven: Piano Trio, Op. 97 ("Archduke"); Piano Trio, Op. 1, No. 3 (SACD)

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Trio for Piano and Strings no 3 in C minor, Op. 1 no 3; Trio for Piano and Strings no 7 in B flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke"
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Ensemble: Kempf Trio

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Shostakovich: Piano Trio 1 In C Minor Op 8; Schnittke: Piano Trio 2

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2010-01-01

Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in E minor, Op. 67; Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in C minor, Op. 8; Alfred Schnittke: Trio Sonata, for chamber orchestra (arrangement of "Trio ...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kempf Trio

The highly emotionally charged works on this disc were composed during periods of emotional upheaval in the lives of their creators. Shostakovich's father died in...continue...
Recording information: Nybrokajen 11, Stockholm, Sweden (04/2004)....continue...

Beethoven: Piano Trios / Kempf Trio

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2004-09-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Trio for Piano and Strings no 3 in C minor, Op. 1 no 3; Trio for Piano and Strings no 7 in B flat major, Op. 97 "Archduke"
Performers: Bensaid, Pierre; Chaushian, Alexander; Kempf, Freddy
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kempf Trio

The Archduke was a pupil of Beethoven, and the trio's exposed, sometimes almost concerto-like piano part was evidently composed with him in mind. Here the...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Piano Trio; Rachmaninov / Kempf Trio

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2003-02-07

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Trio for Piano and Strings in A minor, Op. 50; Sergei Rachmaninov: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor "Trio élégiaque"
Performers: Bensaid, Pierre; Chaushian, Alexander; Kempf, Freddy
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kempf Trio

"Understandably, remembering its dedicatee, Nikolai Rubinstein, Tchaikovsky's Trio is dominated by the piano part, which has moments of intrepid (sometimes repetitive) rhetoric, which must ring...continue...