Work Title
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Piano Trio
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Alternative. Title
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Памяти великого художника (Pamyati velikogo khudozhnika) In memory of a great artist, A la mémoire d'un grand artist
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Composer
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Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.50 ; TH 117
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IPT 78
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Key
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A minor
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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2 (3) movements:
- 1. Pezzo elegiaco. Moderato assai (A minor, 478 bars)
- 2a. Tema con variazioni. Andante con moto (A major, 544 bars)
- 2b. Variazione finale e coda. Allegro risoluto e con fuoco–Andante con moto (A major, 298 bars)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1881–82
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First Performance.
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1882-10-30 - Moscow, 1st RMS quartet concert: Sergey Taneyev (piano), Iosef Hřmalý (violin), Wilhelm Fitzenhagen (cello).
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First Publication.
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1882 – Moscow: P. Jurgenson. 115 pages. Plate 5020.
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Dedication
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Nikolay Rubinstein (1835–1881)
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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46 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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violin, cello, piano
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External Links
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Tchaikovsky Research Wikipedia article
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