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Piano Trio in F major, Op. 8

Hans Pfitzner · 1869–1949 · German
For violin, cello, piano
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, for the piano part
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Ensemble
Piano trio
Hardest part
Piano
Form
Full work
Length
About 43 min
Composed
1896
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Four movements, over 40 minutes; written 1890-96 and published by Simrock in 1898

About this work

Composed
1896
First performed
14 December 1896 or earlier
  1. Kräftig und feurig, nicht zu schnell (Allegro, ma non troppo)
  2. Langsam, nicht schleppen (un poco lento)
  3. Mässig schnell, etwas frei im Vortrag (Allegretto, tempo rubato)
  4. Rasch und wild (Allegro furioso)

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