Dover Beethoven L. (van) - Six Great Piano Trios In Full Score
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Summary of This Score
This collection brings together six trios for piano, violin, and cello by Ludwig van Beethoven, absolute pillars of chamber music. You will find the three trios from Op. 1 (No. 1 in E-flat major, No. 2 in G major, No. 3 in C minor), foundational works where Beethoven already establishes a modern balance among the three instruments: the piano does not merely accompany, it dialogues, responds, and drives the musical discourse, while the violin and cello gain autonomy and character.
The volume also includes the two trios from Op. 70: No. 1 in D major, known by the nickname "Ghost" Trio, whose slow movement, particularly mysterious, inspired this designation in Beethovenian tradition, and No. 2 in E-flat major, brighter, rich in writing details and textural refinement. Finally, the famous B-flat major trio Op. 97, called the "Archduke" Trio, completes the set: a masterful score for deepening ensemble coordination, collective listening, intonation, phrasing, and the construction of large forms.
Reproduced from the 19th-century Breitkopf & Härtel editions published in Leipzig, this score emphasizes readability and material durability. Its durable binding, intended for regular use on the music stand, makes it a relevant choice for ensembles, conservatories, teachers, and musicians seeking a reliable collection for study, rehearsal, and concert performance.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | ||
| Composer | Ludwig van Beethoven | Instrumentation | piano, violin, cello (trio) |
| Edition | Breitkopf & Härtel | Genre | classical score, chamber music |
Questions frequently asked
Which Beethoven trios are included in this collection?
The volume brings together the three Trios op. 1, the two Trios op. 70, and the Trio op. 97 "Archduke", totaling six works for piano, violin, and cello.
Does the score include Beethoven's "Ghost" Trio?
The Trio op. 70 No. 1 in D major, nicknamed "Ghost", is included in the collection. Its slow movement is the origin of this traditional nickname.
Is this a full score for piano trio?
This edition is offered in full score format, meaning a complete conductor’s score. The indicated instrumentation comprises piano, violin, and cello.
Which edition is used for these Beethoven trios?
The reproduction is based on Breitkopf & Härtel editions published in Leipzig in the 19th century. Breitkopf & Härtel is also listed as the publisher of the volume.
Is this score suitable for chamber ensemble rehearsal?
The durable binding is designed for regular use on the music stand. The collection facilitates work on ensemble coordination, intonation, and phrasing across the six trios. It is intended especially for ensembles, conservatories, and instructors.
