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The Arcos Trio : Big Sky: Chamber Music of American Women Composers
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Romantic and modern works that display the many colors of the piano trio.
Genre: Classical: Chamber Music
Release Date: 2008
Big Sky: Chamber Music of American Women Composers Record Label: White Pine Music
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano: Allegro con brio 6:00 Album Only
Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano: Lento 6:11 Album Only
Trio for Violin, Cello, and Piano: Presto 3:34 Album Only
Big Sky 7:39 Album Only
And... They\'re Off! 3:02 Album Only
Sonata in A Minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 34: Allegro moderato 10:16 Album Only
Sonata in A Minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 34: Scherzo: Molto v 4:40 Album Only
Sonata in A Minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 34: Largo con dolore 9:35 Album Only
Sonata in A Minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 34: Allegro con fuoc 8:44 Album Only
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Album Notes

The contributions of women composers to the classical literature have often been overlooked, but in the twentieth century, original voices such as Joan Tower and Ellen Taafe Zwilich have taken their rightful place in the repertoire. On this disc the Arcos Trio presents compositions by these modern masters, along with a major work by nineteenth-century composer Amy Beach. These compositions explore the variety of sounds and textures available within the piano trio, one of the most popular chamber music ensembles.

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