Planning Ideas
Featured Proposals
Schumann and his Inspirations
Gould Piano Trio
| Programme 1 |
| Johann Sebastian Bach: Chorale Prelude transcribed for piano trio by Fred Thomas |
| Robert Schumann: Six Études in Canonic Form, op. 56 |
| Franz Schubert: Notturno |
| Interval |
| Johann Sebastian Bach: Canon from The Art of Fugue |
| Robert Schumann: Piano Trio no. 3 in G minor, op. 110 |
| Programme 2 |
| Johann Sebastian Bach: Gamba Sonata in G major, BWV 1087 |
| Ludwig van Beethoven: Violin Sonata no. 4 in A minor, op. 23 |
| Interval |
| Elliott Carter: Epigrams for piano, violin, and cello |
| Robert Schumann: Piano Trio no. 2 in F major, op. 80 |
| Programme 3 |
| Franz Schubert: Duo Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano, D. 574 |
| Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio in C minor, op. 1, no. 3 |
| Interval |
| Helen Grime: Whistler Miniatures |
| Robert Schumann: Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor, op. 63 |
Schumann’s Circle
Gould Piano Trio
| Clara Schumann: Three Romances for violin and piano, op. 22 |
| Robert Schumann: Six Études in Canonic Form, op. 56 |
| Felix Mendelssohn: Song without Words, op. 109 |
| Interval |
| Theodor Kirchner: Noveletten (selection) |
| Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio no. 3 in C minor, op. 101 |
Night Music
Gould Piano Trio
| Ernest Bloch: Three Nocturnes |
| Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio in D Major, op. 70, no. 1, Ghost |
| Interval |
| Arnold Schönberg, arr. Eduard Steuermann: Verklärte Nacht |
Haydn Plus – featuring 2 great Haydn trios and complementary works
Gould Piano Trio
| Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Trio no. 43 in C major, Hob XV:27 |
| Heinrich Marschner: Piano Trio no. 3 in F minor, op. 121 |
| Interval |
| Franz Joseph Haydn: Piano Trio no. 45 in E flat major, Hob.XV:29 |
| Johannes Brahms: Piano Trio no. 2 in C major, op. 87 |
Emerging Genius – a programme featuring four great composers’ earliest works
Gould Piano Trio
| Franz Schubert: Early Trio Movement |
| Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Piano Trio in D Major, op. 1 |
| Interval |
| Felix Mendelssohn: 7 Charakterstücke, Op.7 |
| Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio in E flat major, op. 1, no. 1 |
Discovering Heinrich Marschner
The Gould Piano Trio introduce their Marschner project: “Imagine discovering a whole body of repertoire…
Celebrating Schubert 200 in 2028
Gould Piano Trio Read the introduction to this programme...
| Option 1 |
| Franz Schubert: Piano Trio in E flat major, D. 897, Notturno |
| Joseph Phibbs: Piano Trio - New Work (written for the Gould Piano Trio) |
| Franz Schubert: Piano Trio in B flat major, D. 28, Sonatensatz |
| Interval |
| Franz Schubert: Piano Trio no. 2 in E flat major, op. 100, D. 929 |
| Option 2 |
| Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Piano Trio no. 1 in E flat major, op. 12 |
| Joseph Phibbs: Piano Trio - New Work (written for the Gould Piano Trio) |
| Interval |
| Franz Schubert: Piano Trio no. 2 in E flat major, op. 100, D. 929 |
| Option 3 |
| Ludwig van Beethoven: Variations in G Major on Wenzel Muller's Ich bin der Schneider Kakadu, op. 121a |
| Joseph Phibbs: Piano Trio - New Work (written for the Gould Piano Trio) |
| Interval |
| Franz Schubert: Piano Trio no. 2 in E flat major, op. 100, D. 929 |
A myriad of possibilities
Gould Piano Trio
First Half
| Franz Joseph Haydn - One of his many Piano Trios |
| Heinrich Marschner - One of his seven Piano Trios |
One of the following...
| Maurice Ravel - Piano Trio in A minor |
| Sergey Rachmaninov - Trio Élégiaque No. 2 in D minor, Op. 9, to the memory of a Great Artist |
| Johannes Brahms - Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8 |
| Anton Arensky - Piano Trio No 1 in D minor, Op 32 |
| Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 50, in memory of a Great Artist |
| Antonin Dvořák - Piano Trio No. 3 in F minor, Op. 65 |
| Antonin Dvořák - Piano Trio No. 4 in E minor, Op. 90, Dumky |
| Bedrich Smetana - Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 15 |
| Dmitry Shostakovich - Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67, to the memory of Ivan Sollertinsky |
Piano Trios by Women Composers
Gould Piano Trio
| Judith Weir - Piano Trio |
| Fanny Mendelssohn - Piano Trio in D minor, op. 11 |
| Interval |
| Amy Beach - Piano Trio in A minor, Op. 150 |
| Rebecca Clarke - Piano Trio |
Collaborations:
Brahms, Rabl, Jenkins, York Bowen
Robert Plane (clarinet) and the Gould Piano Trio
Read the introduction to this programme...| Edwin York Bowen - Rhapsody Trio in A minor, op. 80 |
| Johannes Brahms - Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in A minor, op. 114 |
| Interval |
| Sarah Frances Jenkins - Shivelight |
| Walter Rabl - Clarinet Quartet in E flat major, op. 1 |
Pioneering women composers and music from the Americas
Robert Plane (clarinet) and the Gould Piano Trio
Read the introduction to this programme...| Louise Farrenc - Piano Trio No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 33 |
| Paquito D'Rivera - The Cape Cod Files |
| Interval |
| Valerie Coleman - Lenox Ave. |
| Antonin Dvořák - Piano Trio no. 4 in E minor, op. 90, Dumky |
A concert of music by 20th Century French giants
Robert Plane (clarinet) and the Gould Piano Trio
Read the introduction to this programme...| Claude Debussy - Première Rhapsodie |
| Maurice Ravel - Piano Trio in A minor |
| Interval |
| Olivier Messiaen - Quartet for the End of Time |
Farrenc, Takemitsu and Saint-Saëns
Robert Plane (clarinet) and the Gould Piano Trio
| Louise Farrenc - Trio for Clarinet, Cello and Piano in Eb, op. 44 |
| Tōru Takemitsu - Quatrain II for Piano Trio and Clarinet |
| Interval |
| Camille Saint-Saëns - Piano Trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 92 |