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Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 8 ("Style tragique")

Donald Francis Tovey · 1875–1940 · English
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 27 min
Composed
1895
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Tovey's own violin, cello and piano version of his Trio for clarinet, horn and piano; three movements

About this work

Composed
1895
Dedicated to
To the memory of Alfred James Hipkins
First performed
1895 in Oxford, Oxford Musical Club (probable)
  1. Allegro moderato
  2. Largo
  3. Allegro non tanto
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