Bossi: Piano Trios Nos. 1 and 2, "Trio Sinfonico"

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Marco Enrico Bossi's Piano Trios with this exceptional album released by Hungaroton in 2014. This collection features two of Bossi's most renowned works: Piano Trio No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 107, and Piano Trio No. 2, Op. 123, subtitled "Trio sinfonico." Spanning a total of 1 hour and 7 minutes, the album offers a rich and diverse listening experience.

The Hungarian Piano Trio, consisting of Modrián, Rádi, and Szentpéteri, brings these compositions to life with their masterful performance. The first trio, Op. 107, begins with an Allegro moderato that sets a dramatic tone, followed by the contemplative Dialogo: Larghetto. The Scherzo. Vivace adds a playful energy, culminating in the festive Finale. Festoso.

Piano Trio No. 2, Op. 123, opens with a Moderato that showcases the trio's harmonic interplay, followed by the poignant In memoriam: Adagio. The Allegretto movement, titled Noveletta, introduces a narrative quality, and the album concludes with the dynamic Finale. Allegro energico.

This album is a testament to Bossi's compositional prowess and the Hungarian Piano Trio's exceptional artistry. Whether you're a longtime admirer of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, this recording offers a compelling journey through the works of Marco Enrico Bossi.

Marco Enrico Bossi (1861-1925) was a versatile Italian musician, renowned for his skills as an organist, composer, improviser, and teacher. Born into a musical family, Bossi began his keyboard studies at a young age and honed his craft at the prestigious Milan Conservatory. His compositions span a wide range of genres, from operas to chamber music, showcasing his dual musical personality. Bossi's works for organ and piano are particularly notable, with his transcriptions of classical masters adapted for modern instruments marking a significant return to the study of the Italian musical tradition. His legacy includes a vast collection of chamber and organ works, which continue to be celebrated and performed today.

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More albums by Marco Enrico Bossi

Bossi: Works for Piano & Violin

Bossi: Opera omnia per organo, Vol. 10

Bossi: Violin Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2, Opp. 82 & 117

Marco Enrico Bossi: Piano Music, Vol. 2

Marco Enrico Bossi Piano Music, Vol. 1

Bossi: Musica da camera

Bossi: Composizioni per organo