Piano Trio No.2, Op.66 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

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Performer Pages Claremont Trio (Piano Trio)
Publisher Info. Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1845.
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): N.Mus.ms. 537
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1846]. Plate 7383.
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Paris: M. Schlesinger, n.d.(ca.1846?).
ReissueBrandus et Cie., n.d.(after 1846). Plate B. et. Cie. 1511.
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Misc. Notes Brandus was the successor to Maurice Schlesinger. Color scan.
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Editor Julius Rietz (1812–1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 9
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1874-82. Plate M.B. 42.
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Editor Julius Rietz (1812–1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 9
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1874-82. Plate M.B. 42.
Reprinted Farnborough: Gregg Press, 1967.
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Misc. Notes scan: score scanned at 600dpi (High Quality Scanning)
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Editor Friedrich Hermann (1828-1907)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, No.1740, n.d.[1887]. Plate 7133.
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Misc. Notes 600 dpi. Measure numbers added
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Editor Joseph Adamowski (1862–1930)
Publisher. Info. Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics, Vol.1459.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1922. Plate 30870.
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For Piano 4 hands (Kogel)
Arranger Gustav Friedrich Kogel (1849-1921)?
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1878]. Plate 6045.
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Andante espressivo

For Piano 4 hands (Vilbac)
Arranger Renaud de Vilbac (1829-1884)
Publisher. Info. L'école concertante. 4ème série:
Fragments et morceaux divers de F. Mendelssohn
(No.42)
Paris: Heugel, n.d.[1877]. Plate H. 6321.
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For Piano solo (Planté)
Arranger Francis Planté (1839–1934)
Publisher. Info. Paris: Heugel et Fils, n.d.[1878]. Plate H. 6399.
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General Information

Work Title Piano Trio No.2
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Trio nº 2 de Mendelssohn; Piano Trio No. 2; 第二號鋼琴三重奏 (孟德爾遜); ピアノ三重奏曲第2番 (メンデルスゾーン); 2. Klaviertrio; Trío con piano n.° 2 (Mendelssohn)
Name Aliases Klaviertrio c-Moll; Klaviertrio in c-Moll; Klaviertrio op. 66; Piano Trio No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 66; Piano Trio in C minor; Piano Trio, Op. 66
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 211711085; LCCN: no97083476; GND: 300103069
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.66; MWV Q 33
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 135
Key C minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
  1. Allegro energico e con fuoco ( = 92. 399 bars)
  2. Andante espressivo ( = 54. 107 bars)
  3. Scherzo. Molto Allegro quasi Presto ( = 88. 266 bars)
  4. Finale. Allegro appassionato ( = 112. 353 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1845
First Performance. 1845-12-20 in Leipzig
Ferdinand David (violin), Carl Wittmann (cello), Felix Mendelssohn (piano)
First Publication. 1846 – Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel / Paris: M. Schlesinger / London: J. J. Ewer & Co. / Milan: J. Ricordi
Dedication Louis Spohr
Average DurationAvg. Duration 28-29 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation Piano, Violin, Violoncello
External Links Wikipedia article
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