Schumann: Piano Trios – review

Tetzlaff/Tetzlaff/Andsnes (EMI, two CDs)Pianist Leif Ove Andsnes's chamber-music partnership with violinist Christian Tetzlaff and his cello-playing sister Tanja is a regular one, and as you would expect from such fine musicians, they make a formidably competent trio. Their playing of all the works here is technically beyond criticism, and there is plenty to admire, whether it's Andsnes's crystalline delicacy in the slow movements or the way in which the two string players can reduce their tone ...

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