Piano trio repertoire

Set of available musical works for piano trio

Among the fairly large repertoire for the standard piano trio (violin, cello, and piano) are the following works:

Ordering is by surname of composer.

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I

• John Ireland
  • Phantasy-Trio in A minor (1906)^[19]
  • Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor (1917)^[20]
  • Piano Trio No. 3 (1938)^[20]
• Charles Ives
  • Piano Trio, S. 86 (1904–11)

J

• Salomon Jadassohn
  • Piano Trio 1 in F major, Op.16 (1858)
  • Piano Trio 2 in E major, Op.20 (1860)
  • Piano Trio 3 in C minor, Op.59 (1880)
  • Piano Trio 4 in C minor, Op.85 (1887)
• Marie Jaëll
  • Piano Trio (1881)
• Betsy Jolas
  • Trio 88 (1988)
  • "Ah! Haydn" (2007)
• Joseph Jongen
  • Piano Trio in B minor, Op. 10 (1897)
  • Trio for Violin, Viola, and Piano, Op. 30 (1907)
  • Deux pieces en trio, Op. 95 (1931)
• John Joubert
  • Landscapes for soprano and piano trio, Op. 129 (1992)
• Paul Juon
  • Piano Trio No. 1 in A minor, Op.17 (1901)
  • Trio-Caprice on Selma Lagerlof's "Gosta Berling" in B minor, Op. 39 [Trio No. 2] (1908)
  • Piano Trio No. 3 in G major, Op. 60 (1915)
  • Litaniae. Tone Poem in C♯ minor, Op. 70 [Trio No. 4] (1918, rev.1929)
  • Legend in D minor, Op. 83 [Trio No. 5] (1930)
  • Suite in C major, Op. 89 (1932)

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• Eduard Nápravník
  • Piano Trio No.1 in G minor, Op.24 (1876)
  • Piano Trio No.2 in D minor, Op.62 (1897)
• Lior Navok
  • Piano Trio (1999)
• Laura Netzel
  • Piano Trio No. 1 in D-flat major, Serenade, Op. 50 (1895)
  • Piano Trio No. 2 in G minor, Preludio e fughetta, Op. 68 (1900)
  • Piano Trio No. 3 in D minor, Op. 78 (1903)
• Olga Neuwirth
  • Quasare / Pulsare II (2017)
• Dika Newlin
  • Piano Trio, Op. 2 (1948)
• Carl Nielsen
  • Piano Trio in G minor, FS 3i (1883)
• Ib Nørholm
  • Piano Trio, Op. 22 (1959)
• Vítězslav Novák
  • Piano Trio No. 1 in G minor, Op. 1 (ca. 1890)
  • Piano Trio No. 2 in D minor "Quasi una ballata", Op. 27 (ca. 1900)

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• Jane O'Leary
  • Piano Trio (1992)
• George Onslow
  • Piano Trios Nos. 1–3 in A major, C major, G minor, Op. 3 (1807)^[31]
  • Piano Trios Nos. 4–6 in E minor, E major, D major, Op. 14 (1817)^[31]
  • Piano Trio No. 7 in D minor, Op. 20 (1822)^[31]
  • Piano Trio No. 8 in C minor, Op. 26 (1823)^[31]
  • Piano Trio No. 9 in G major, Op. 27 (1823)^[31]
  • Piano Trio No. 10 in F minor, Op. 83 (1851/2)^[31]
• Cornélie van Oosterzee
  • 2 Phantasiestücke for Piano Trio, Op. 18 (1900)
• Morfydd Owen
  • Piano Trio in D major (1915)
• María Luisa Ozaita
  • Piano Trio (1987)

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• Ludmila Ulehla
  • In memoriam for Piano Trio (1972)
• Erich Urbanner
  • "...in Bewegung..." Trio for violin, cello, and piano (1990)

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Y

• Sergei Yuferov
  • Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 52 (1913)
• Isang Yun
  • Trio (1972/75)
• Ludmila Yurina
  • Klangillusion II (2002)

Z

Other combinations for Piano Trio

Many works also exist for less conventional groupings of instruments. Among the most notable are:

• Flute, cello and piano (Haydn Op 67, 73, Weber Op. 63 J. 259)
• Trio for flute, cello and piano in G major, Hob. XV:15 (Haydn)
• Trio for flute, cello and piano Op. 45 (Louise Farrenc, 1856)
• Flute, Bassoon and piano (Beethoven WoO. 37, 1786–90, published 1888)
• Clarinet-viola-piano trio (Mozart's Kegelstatt Trio, K 498)
• Clarinet-violin-piano trio (Bartók's Contrasts)
• Clarinet-cello-piano trio (Beethoven's Trio in B-flat, Op. 11, Brahms' Trio Op. 114)
• Violin, horn and piano (Horn Trio (Brahms) and Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano (Ligeti) both list additional works in the medium)
• Trio for piano, oboe and horn Op.61 (Herzogenberg)
• Oboe, bassoon and piano (Poulenc)
• Paul Hindemith Trio for heckelphone (or tenor saxophone), viola & piano, Op. 47

Of these repertoires, pieces which include ossia parts for the conventional violin-cello-piano trio include:

• Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Trio for clarinet, cello, piano in B-flat major, Op. 11
• Johannes Brahms
  • Trio for violin, horn (or viola) in E-flat major, Op. 40
  • Trio for clarinet (or viola), cello, piano in A minor, Op. 114
• Max Bruch
  • Trio for clarinet (or violin), cello, and piano in c minor, Op. 5
  • Eight Pieces for clarinet (or violin), cello, and piano, Op. 83
• Mikhail Glinka
  • Trio pathétique, for clarinet (or violin), bassoon (or cello), and piano in D minor, G. iv173

Technically not piano trios, but pieces with ossia parts for the conventional violin-cello-piano trio are:

• Henriette Renié
  • Trio for harpe (or piano), violin and cello in B-flat major, IHR 17 (written in ca. 1901, published in ca. 1910)

See also

• List of triple concertos for violin, cello, and piano
• String instrument repertoire
• List of solo cello pieces
• List of compositions for cello and piano
• List of compositions for cello and orchestra
• List of double concertos for violin and cello
• Clarinet-violin-piano trio
• Clarinet-viola-piano trio
• Clarinet-cello-piano trio

References

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14. three works from a CD of Graener's complete music for piano trio- which also includes one work for speaker and piano trio - released on the cpo label in 2011 (OCLC 703212799).
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Further reading

• Smallman, Basil: The Piano Trio: Its History, Technique, and Repertoire at Google Books

External links

• "Repertoire List of Piano Trios". Altenberg Trio. Retrieved 2008-01-03.