The N-E-W Trio
Howard Series
October 19, 2008

Piano Trio | Beethoven: Piano Trio No. 2 in G Major, op. 1 | Brahms: Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, op. 8

Piano Trio

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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Trio No. 2 in G Major, op. 1

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Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Piano Trio No. 1 in B Major, op. 8

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