Rebecca Clarke - Piano Trio (1921) w/ score

This is one of my new favorite pieces! Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979) - Piano Trio (1921) Performed by the Lincoln Trio If you like this music, please support the artists by buying their album. 00:00 I. Moderato ma appassionato 10:05 II. Andante molto semplice 16:07 III. Allegro vigoroso From Kai Christiansen Slowly but surely, Rebecca Clarke is being rescued from obscurity through sporadic performances of her chamber music works. The sum of her compositions for chamber music, chorus and solo song is about 100 yet only 20 were published during her long lifetime. The Piano Trio is an extraordinary work of striking originality and craft reflecting some of the most modern influences of the time including Ravel, Bloch and Debussy with its impressionist atmosphere and a deft use of motifs in a cyclical form. It begins with a dark, dissonant and alarming theme: a series of big chords hammered on the piano like the cl