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Piano Trio No. 2 ("Triptych: This Mirror Has Three Faces")

Lera Auerbach · b. 1973 · Russian-American
For violin, cello, piano
Also known as Triptych: The Mirror with Three Faces
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched
DramaticVirtuosicLesser-known

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Ensemble
Piano trio
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 23 min
Composed
2011
Era
Contemporary · woman composer

Notes

Five movements making a triptych, about 23 minutes

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