Robert Schumann's Piano Trio No. 3, Op. 110, in G minor was written in 1851. It has four movements:

The work was written in Düsseldorf, and first rehearsed there in mid-November 1851. It was first performed publicly in Leipzig in 1852 and dedicated to Niels Gade.Hyperion: Piano Trio No 3 in G minor, Op 110 It was not given its first Carnegie Hall performance in New York City until 1958, by the Trio di Bolzano.

This year 1851 was a busy one for Schumann, in which he also revised his 1841 symphony in D minor, and wrote his Violin Sonatas #1 & #2, a number of songs and choral works including Der Rose Pilgerfahrt, and also composed his overtures Julius Caesar and Hermann und Dorothea.

References

Discography

Schumann: Piano Trios 1 & 3 (no. 1 Op. 63, no. 3 Op. 110); The Benvenue Fortepiano Trio; Avie Records, AV 2210, 2010. Schumann: The Complete Piano Trios / Piano Quartet, Op. 47 / Piano Quintet, Op. 44, Beaux Arts Trio, Phillips B0000041N8 Schumann: Piano Trios, Israel Piano Trio, CRD 2413 Schumann: The Complete Piano Trios, Piano Quartet, Piano Quintet, Trio Wanderer, Harmonia Mundi, B08WKSQSZJ Schumann: Complete Works for Piano Trio Leiv Ove Andsnes, Christian Tetzlaff, Tanja Tetzlaff Warner Classics.50999 0 94180 2

External links

Performance of Piano Trio No. 3 by the Claremont Trio from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in MP3 format