Composition: Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 8 (Brahms, Johannes)
| Title | Piano Trio No. 1 in B major |
| Alternative title | Klaviertrio Nr.1 H-dur |
| Creators | Johannes Brahms (composer) |
| Opus | Op.8 |
| Instrumentation | violin, cello and piano |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | B major |
| Composed | 1853 |
| First published | 1854 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 2100 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Trios |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | 2nd version (1889) | piano 4 hands | Robert Keller |
| view | 2nd version (1889) | clarinet | Tom Van der Grinten |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | 1st version (1853–54) | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1854 | Complete Score and Parts (black and white) · view Complete Score (color) · view Violin (color) · view Cello (color) · view |
| view | 1st version (1853–54) | — | Hamelle | — | Complete Score · view Violin · view Cello · view |
| view | 1st version (1853–54) | — | N. Simrock | — | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | 1st version (1853–54) | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (scan) · view Complete Score (filter) · view Title Pages (scan) · view Title Pages (filter) · view |
| view | 2nd version (1889) | — | N. Simrock | 1891 | Complete Score and Parts (black and white) · view Complete Score (color) · view Violin (color) · view Cello (color) · view |
| view | 2nd version (1889) | — | N. Simrock | 1891 | Complete Score · view |
| view | 2nd version (1889) | — | Edition Peters | 1928 | Complete Score · view Violin · view Cello · view |
| view | 2nd version (1889) | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Complete Score (scan) · view Complete Score (filter) · view |
| view | 2nd version (1889) | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Edition Peters | 1891 | Complete Score · view |
| view | 2nd version (1889) | Arrangement for clarinet |
Tom Van der Grinten | 2017 | Complete Score · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Section | Ensemble | Performers | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | 2nd version (1889 rev.) | Claremont Trio (piano trio) | Emily Bruskin (violin) and Julia Bruskin (cello) and Donna Kwong (piano) | Complete Performance · file | |
| view | 2nd version (1889 rev.) | — | Isaac Stern (violin) and Pablo Casals (cello) and Myra Hess (piano) | 1. Allegro con brio · file 2. ''Scherzo''. Allegro molto · file 3. Adagio · file 4. ''Finale''. Allegro · file |
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