1.1 Trio No. 43 in C Major, Hob. XV: 27: I. Allegro
1.2 Trio No. 43 in C Major, Hob. XV: 27: II. Andante
1.3 Trio No. 43 in C Major, Hob. XV: 27: III. Finale. Presto
1.4 Trio No. 44 in E Major, Hob. XV: 28: I. Allegro Moderato
1.5 Trio No. 44 in E Major, Hob. XV: 28: II. Allegretto
1.6 Trio No. 44 in E Major, Hob. XV: 28: III. Finale. Allegro
1.7 Trio No. 45 in E-Flat Major, Hob. XV: 29: I. Poco Allegretto
1.8 Trio No. 45 in E-Flat Major, Hob. XV: 29: II. Andantino Ed Innocentement
1.9 Trio No. 45 in E-Flat Major, Hob. XV: 29: III. Finale. Allemande. Presto Assai
1.10 Trio No. 42 in E-Flat Major, Hob. XV: 30: I. Allegro Moderato
1.11 Trio No. 42 in E-Flat Major, Hob. XV: 30: II. Andante Con Moto
1.12 Trio No. 42 in E-Flat Major, Hob. XV: 30: III. Presto
Number of discs:
1
Description:
??1993 Sony Classical GmbH. Manufactured in the U.S.
Recorded at the Lutherse Kerk, Haarlem, The Netherlands, September 2, 3 & 5, 1992.
Digital recording. Total time: 74'20.
For this recording 20-bit technology was used for "high definition sound".
Front cover: Georg David Matthieu (1737-1778): "Musikalische Unterhaltung beim Prinzen Ludwig in Schwerin";
Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Archiv für K+G, Berlin.
The 16-page booklet contains notes in English, German, French and Italian plus a track and credits-list.
Booklet and CD are stored in a standard jewel case with black tray.
"Last 4 Piano Trios" is a captivating CD release featuring the final four piano trios composed by Joseph Haydn, interpreted by renowned musicians Anner Bylsma (cello), Melvyn Tan Levin (fortepiano), and Vera Beths (violin). This recording offers listeners an authentic journey into the elegance and innovation of Haydn?s late chamber music, performed on period instruments to capture the original soundscape. The trio members are celebrated for their historically informed performances: Anner Bylsma was a pioneer in baroque cello interpretation; Melvyn Tan is acclaimed for his expressive fortepiano artistry; and Vera Beths is known for her vibrant violin playing. Together, they bring fresh insight and emotional depth to these masterworks. Released under Sony Masterworks?a prestigious label recognized worldwide for its high-quality classical recordings?this album stands as both a tribute to Haydn's genius and a testament to interpretative excellence.