Piano Trio No. 2 in D minor, Op. 27 ("Quasi una ballata")

Vítězslav Novák · 1870–1949 · Czech

For violin, cello, piano

Also known as Trio quasi una ballata

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 17 min
Composed: 1902
Era: Late Romantic

Notes

One continuous movement in ballad style; first performed in Brno in 1902

About this work

Composed: 1902
First performed: 1902 April 6, Brno

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