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So the Goulds demonstrated – two weeks before HCMF 2013 – that 21st century music is not as new as it seems and follows on from American composer Charles Ives 100 years ago.
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“The Goulds played his Piano Trio of 1911 with open-voiced tone, muscularity and forthrightness that allowed the complexities to be heard in full…”
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The Goulds made this a remembrance of time past that was not nostalgic but a coherent expression of Ives’s student experience.
“The Ives work was sandwiched between Mozart’s E major and Schubert’s E flat Piano Trios, which were unsurpassably played.”
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The Concert:
Gould Piano Trio
Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival
November 2013
Mozart Piano Trio in E major, K. 542
Charles Ives Piano Trio
Schubert Piano Trio in E flat major, D. 929
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