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| Composer | Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1893 |
| Work type | Chamber |
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ViennaAltenberg Trio
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Toronto Summer Music Festival's auspicious opening with Trio Pennetier Pasquier Pidoux
The Toronto Summer Music Festival’s opening concert made the audience very happy with a program of piano trios heavily weighted towards lamentation. Gabriel Fauré composed his Op. 120 trio in retirement while oppressed by old age, total deafness and bouts of bronchial pneumonia, but he makes his misery sing.
L'insatiable curiosité de Gidon Kremer Salle Gaveau
En trio, le violoniste letton livre une lecture bouleversante d'œuvres de compositeurs contemporains méconnus, avant un Trio « Élégiaque » n° 2 de Rachmaninov plus ordinaire.
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The art of memory: classical music for mourning
From fulfilling funerary functions, to eulogising friends and fellow artists, or lamenting the waste of war: here are some of the finest examples of music written in mourning.