Joseph Holbrooke's Horn Trio in D minor, Op. 28, is a chamber composition for a trio consisting of horn, violin and piano. Conceived as a companion piece to Brahms's Horn Trio Op. 40, the work was composed no earlier than 1904 and revised by the composer between 1906 and 1912.
Structure
The composition is structured in three movements:
- Larghetto sostenuto – Allegro con brio
- Adagio non troppo
- Rondo: Molto vivace
A typical performance takes around 27 to 30 minutes.
References
- Notes
- Stevenson notes that contemporary publications listed this work as Op.24, 25, 36 & 37.
- ^ Stevenson 2011.
- Lowe 1920, p. 108.
- Sources
- Stevenson, Robert (2011). Holbrooke, J.: Violin Concerto, "The Grasshopper"/Violin Sonata No. 1/Horn Trio (CD). Naxos Records. 8.572649.
- Lowe, George (1920). Josef Holbrooke And His Work (PDF). London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., LTD.
External links
- "Joseph Holbrooke: Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano in d minor, Op.28 (Soundbites and discussion)". Edition Silvertrust.
- "Josef Holbrooke Trio in D, op.28 For Violin, Horn and Piano". YouTube. 17 November 2014.
- France, John; Barnett, Rob; Stevenson, Robert (August 2011). "Holbrooke: Violin Concerto, "The Grasshopper"/Violin Sonata No. 1/Horn Trio (Review)". Musicweb.com. - Reviews of the Naxos recording, with additional notes by the author of the liner notes to the Naxos Album.
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