Joseph Haydn : Piano Trios, Volume I

Piano Trios – Classical Period

About Editor/Fingering :

• Wolfgang Stockmeier (Editor) : A highly regarded German musicologist, professor, and composer who specialized extensively in the keyboard and chamber music of the Classical era.
  Key Highlight : Conducted rigorous textual analysis of the historical source manuscripts to resolve ambiguities surrounding the bass instrumentation and its flexible execution.
• Jörg Demus (Fingering Piano) : A legendary Austrian concert pianist and master interpreter of Classical keyboard repertoire.
  Key Highlight : Designed highly intuitive and historically informed piano fingerings that reflect early Viennese fortepiano touch techniques and facilitate crystal-clear articulation.

Description :

In the Classical period, and well into the 19th century, piano trios were almost 'fashion accessories'. At the end of his life, Haydn could look back proudly at the 39 piano trios which he now left to posterity. Volume I contains the eleven early trios; some of them date from as far back as the 1760s, yet still form a unified group. Since the cello part, always loosely designated as 'basso' in the source, mostly tallies with the bass part, the pieces can also be performed by piano and violin alone, and are thus a valuable enrichment of the violin and piano duet genre.

Features :

• Comprehensive Early Compendium : Gathers all 11 of Haydn's foundational early piano trios dating from the 1760s into a single authoritative volume.
• Performance Versatility : Features historical source formatting where the cello line mirrors the bass, allowing these pieces to be dynamically performed as violin and piano duets.
• Pristine Urtext Standard : Produced via meticulous musicological source text criticism to ensure absolute authenticity free from unhistorical alterations.

Performance Tips/Difficulty :

These early trios serve as an exceptional pedagogical gateway into Classical chamber music coordination, requiring pristine rhythmic precision, balanced dynamic blending, and clean phrasing. Due to the interchangeable nature of the 'basso' line, ensemble directors and players can flexibly explore these works within smaller violin-and-piano duo combinations without losing structural harmonic integrity.

About Composer :

Joseph Haydn (1732–1809) was the monumental titan universally revered as the 'Father of the Symphony' and 'Father of the String Quartet'. His massive output of 39 piano trios represents a vital evolutionary bridge in late 18th-century chamber music, transforming the genre from simple accompanied keyboard pieces into sophisticated three-way dialogues.

Contents :

• Trio g minor Hob. XV:1
• Trio F major Hob. XV:2
• Trio E major Hob. XV:34
• Trio A major Hob. XV:35
• Trio E flat major Hob. XV:36
• Trio F major Hob. XV:37
• Trio B flat major Hob. XV:38
• Trio F major Hob. XV:40
• Trio G major Hob. XV:41
• Trio C major Hob. XV:C1
• Trio f minor Hob. XV:f1

Details :

• Item number : HN 246
• ISMN : 9790201802466
• Weight : 940 g
• Note : Trios Hob. XV:3 and 4 : see HN 292

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約瑟夫·海頓 : 鋼琴三重奏全集 第一冊

鋼琴三重奏 – 古典時期

編輯、指法介紹 :

• Wolfgang Stockmeier (Editor) : 卓越的德國音樂學家、教授兼作曲家，在德奧古典主義與巴洛克器樂文獻校勘領域享有極高聲譽。
  重點提示 : 針對歷史原始文獻中模糊標註為 'basso' 的低音線條進行了深刻的文本審定，釐清了樂器編制在演奏實踐中的靈活性。
• Jörg Demus (Fingering Piano) : 奧地利傳奇鋼琴演奏大師，國際公認的古典鍵盤時期樂器最佳詮釋者之一。
  重點提示 : 提供了極具人體工學與正統 Classical 風格的鋼琴指法，完美契合早期強音鋼琴（Fortepiano）的觸鍵特性與細膩發音法。

簡介 :

在古典時期乃至整個 19 世紀，鋼琴三重奏幾乎是 '時尚配件' 般的存在。在生命臨近尾聲之際，海頓可以自豪地回顧他留給後世的 39 首鋼琴三重奏作品。第一冊收錄了 11 首早期三重奏；其中部分作品甚至可以追溯到 1760 年代，但它們依然構成了一個統一的創作群組。由於在文獻源頭中被模糊地標記為 'basso' 的大提琴聲部多數與低音聲部相符，因此這些作品也可以僅由鋼琴和小提琴單獨演奏，從而成為小提琴與鋼琴二重奏體裁中極具價值的豐富文獻。

產品特點 :

• 早期傑作完整收錄 : 一冊集結海頓於 1760 年代創作的全部 11 首早期鋼琴三重奏文獻，展現曲目風格的微觀演進。
• 編制具備高度彈性 : 基於早期大提琴聲部緊貼低音的歷史特性，本版曲目完全支持靈活改為「小提琴與鋼琴雙人二重奏」進行登台演奏。
• 純淨原典學術規範 : 嚴格遵循 G. Henle Verlag 旗艦級校勘標準，精準呈現無人為任意添加的純淨古典樂譜文本。

演奏提示 :

這些早期作品是磨練古典時期室內樂合作、聲部均衡度與精緻句法線條的絕佳基石。演奏時的重大藝術特色在於其靈活的彈性：由於 'basso' 聲部的特殊歷史寫法，鋼琴與小提琴雙人組合亦可將其作為二重奏曲目進行日常教學與音樂會拓展，是體驗早期古典室內樂織體演變不可多得的教材。

關於作曲家 :

約瑟夫·海頓 (Joseph Haydn, 1732–1809) 是古典樂派最具代表性的偉大巨擘，被尊稱為『交響曲之父』與『弦樂四重奏之父』。他畢生留下的 39 首鋼琴三重奏不僅精緻迷人，更完整見證了鋼琴三重奏這一體裁由鋼琴伴奏樂器演變為現代室內樂核心形式的宏偉歷程。

收錄曲目 :

• G小調三重奏 Hob. XV:1
• F大調三重奏 Hob. XV:2
• E大調三重奏 Hob. XV:34
• A大調三重奏 Hob. XV:35
• 降E大調三重奏 Hob. XV:36
• F大調三重奏 Hob. XV:37
• 降B大調三重奏 Hob. XV:38
• F大調三重奏 Hob. XV:40
• G大調三重奏 Hob. XV:41
• C大調三重奏 Hob. XV:C1
• F小調三重奏 Hob. XV:f1

書籍詳細資料 :

• 商品編號 : HN 246
• ISMN : 9790201802466
• 重量 : 940 g
• 備註 : 三重奏 Hob. XV:3 與 4 請參閱 HN 292

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