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Hans Werner Henze · 1926–2012 · German

For violin, cello, piano

Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: Piano trio
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 11 min
Composed: 1948 (rev. 1963)
Era: 20th century

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Five-movement piano trio, first played in Cologne in 1950

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