Beethovens Aartshertog
Beethoven reached the pinnacle of the piano trio with his Archduke Trio, a work requiring perfect balance between piano, violin, and cello. Known for its singing melodies, the piece evokes a sense of tranquility, wisdom, and human warmth. This performance by the Faust-Queyras-Melnikov trio serves as the grand finale to their Beethoven cycle. The program also features a piano trio arrangement of Beethoven's Second Symphony, originally attributed to the author but actually arranged by Ferdinand Ries under Beethoven's supervision.
Who is performing in this trio?+
The ensemble features violinist Isabelle Faust, cellist Jean-Guihen Queyras, and pianist Alexander Melnikov.
Where is the concert taking place?+
The event is held at the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ in Amsterdam.
What is the main repertoire for this performance?+
The program includes Beethoven's Archduke Trio and a piano trio arrangement of his Second Symphony.
Is this part of a series?+
Yes, this performance serves as the grand finale of the trio's Beethoven cycle.
When does the event occur?+
The concert is scheduled for May 1, 2027.
