Classics Explained: SCHUBERT - Piano Quintet in A Major, 'Trout' (Siepmann)
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- # Track Artist Length
- 1 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Introduction, origins Jeremy Siepmann 1:39
- 2 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Imagery, analogy and the shape of the things to come; the opening flourish Jeremy Siepmann 1:50
- 3 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The unusual presence of the double-bass Jeremy Siepmann 0:54
- 4 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A palette of tone colours and the emergence of a theme Jeremy Siepmann 0:47
- 5 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Trouble getting off the ground, but the key is not in doubt. Jeremy Siepmann 0:49
- 6 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Jumping the queue: Schubert takes a lesson from Mozart. Jeremy Siepmann 1:33
- 7 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Mozart demonstrates a traditional transition. Jeremy Siepmann 0:33
- 8 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Destination clarified Jeremy Siepmann 0:7
- 9 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Mozart confirms our arrival. Jeremy Siepmann 0:8
- 10 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A Schubertian shocker from a later work Jeremy Siepmann 0:52
- 11 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Rejoining the 'Trout', with a reminder Jeremy Siepmann 0:27
- 12 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The piano joins the strings with yet a third variant of the theme. Jeremy Siepmann 0:31
- 13 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A rhythmic motto: the 'triplet motif' Jeremy Siepmann 1:26
- 14 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": We get it here. Jeremy Siepmann 0:17
- 16 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": We find it everywhere, even in the double-bass. Jeremy Siepmann 0:27
- 17 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The strings' answer to the piano's opening flourish Jeremy Siepmann 0:36
- 18 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The two-part structure of the 'answering motif'... Jeremy Siepmann 0:24
- 19 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": ...but scarcely ever the same way twice Jeremy Siepmann 0:34
- 20 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The piano and strings now share the material for the first time. Jeremy Siepmann 0:42
- 21 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Conversation as the first principle of chamber music Jeremy Siepmann 0:43
- 22 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Opening (introductory) section heard complete Jeremy Siepmann 1:1
- 23 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The violin and double-bass in partnership Jeremy Siepmann 1:16
- 24 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The violin and piano swap roles. Jeremy Siepmann 0:59
- 25 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Transition to second main theme; triplets now everywhere Jeremy Siepmann 1:12
- 26 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": On the threshold of the new theme Jeremy Siepmann 0:30
- 27 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Second main theme (a 'love duet'), shared by cello and viola Jeremy Siepmann 1:24
- 28 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The abandonment of octaves in the piano changes the tone colour. Jeremy Siepmann 1:7
- 29 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A surprising change of tone and a premonition Jeremy Siepmann 0:39
- 30 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A return to lyricism, but the cello jumps the gun Jeremy Siepmann 0:37
- 31 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A buoyant, skipping new theme is given to the solo piano. Jeremy Siepmann 0:36
- 32 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Re-entry of the strings as the violin takes up the new theme Jeremy Siepmann 0:25
- 33 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A transitional theme, and another Schubertian key-jump Jeremy Siepmann 1:33
- 34 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": We sense the imminent arrival of the closing theme. Jeremy Siepmann 1:31
- 35 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A sudden, hushed key-change introduces part two of the closing theme. Jeremy Siepmann 0:40
- 36 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The exposition comes to an end. Jeremy Siepmann 0:32
- 37 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Cue to complete exposition Jeremy Siepmann 0:6
- 38 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Music: exposition complete Jeremy Siepmann 4:9
- 39 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Introduction to the development; the genetic code of 'key' Jeremy Siepmann 7:20
- 40 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The contrasting aural properties of piano and violin Jeremy Siepmann 1:3
- 41 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The ponderous double-bass is featured in the first main theme Jeremy Siepmann 0:49
- 42 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The strings are liberated from servitude, but are a long way from home. Jeremy Siepmann 0:42
- 43 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A joyful conversation and a change of pace in the piano Jeremy Siepmann 1:6
- 44 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The piano takes the melodic lead again. Jeremy Siepmann 0:31
- 45 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A conversation between violin and piano leads to the exposition... Jeremy Siepmann 1:20
- 46 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": ...but Schubert gets it 'wrong'. Jeremy Siepmann 1:35
- 47 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Music: first movement (complete) Jeremy Siepmann 9:9
- 48 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Introduction to second movement Jeremy Siepmann 1:53
- 49 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The violin now takes theme one. Jeremy Siepmann 0:29
- 50 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout" - The piano regains the theme. Jeremy Siepmann 0:42
- 51 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The violin and piano round off first section with the new 'closing' theme. Jeremy Siepmann 0:35
- 52 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A major change of tone: a passing cloud and a dark new key Jeremy Siepmann 1:19
- 53 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The piano abandons its octaves, but not its triplets, in the new 'Hungarian' theme. Jeremy Siepmann 1:28
- 54 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The sun returns with a new theme, in two contrasting parts. Jeremy Siepmann 1:21
- 55 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": An evaporating dialogue between violin and piano Jeremy Siepmann 0:58
- 56 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A major mood change as twilight falls Jeremy Siepmann 1:12
- 57 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Cue to whole movement Jeremy Siepmann 0:33
- 58 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Music: second movement (complete) Jeremy Siepmann 7:30
- 1 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Introduction to the Scherzo - and a clear four-bar phrase... Jeremy Siepmann 1:37
- 2 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": ...'answered' by two two-bar phrases Jeremy Siepmann 0:21
- 3 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A disconcerting 'echo' Jeremy Siepmann 1:2
- 4 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Expectation, frustration and surprise Jeremy Siepmann 0:27
- 5 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The phrase length exands from nine to fourteen bars Jeremy Siepmann 0:36
- 6 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The beginning of the second half... Jeremy Siepmann 1:7
- 7 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": ...or should it go from G minor to D major? Jeremy Siepmann 0:8
- 8 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Doubts are sown as the tonality becomes elusive. Jeremy Siepmann 0:48
- 9 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A varied reprise of part one, and the end of the Scherzo proper Jeremy Siepmann 0:33
- 10 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A conversational start to the Trio section Jeremy Siepmann 0:40
- 11 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Another Schubertian phrase extension Jeremy Siepmann 0:25
- 12 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Two overlapping phrases add up to a single theme. Jeremy Siepmann 0:22
- 13 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The piano adds a third phrase to the overlap. Jeremy Siepmann 0:32
- 14 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The overlaps continue as the key drifts downwads Jeremy Siepmann 0:36
- 15 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Another Schubertian key-jump, now to B flat Jeremy Siepmann 0:45
- 16 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A dramatic transformation of mood Jeremy Siepmann 0:52
- 17 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Awakening from a dream: the main theme's return Jeremy Siepmann 0:51
- 19 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Music: third movement (complete) Jeremy Siepmann 3:52
- 20 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Enter the trout, at last; a meeting with the original Jeremy Siepmann 0:30
- 22 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Back to the Quintet: the strings, headed by the violin, introduce the theme. Jeremy Siepmann 1:24
- 23 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The first variation Jeremy Siepmann 1:41
- 24 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The second variation Jeremy Siepmann 1:14
- 26 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The fourth variation, part one Jeremy Siepmann 1:33
- 27 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The fourth variation, part two Jeremy Siepmann 0:57
- 28 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The fifth variation Jeremy Siepmann 2:45
- 29 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The final variation, part one: violin and piano alone introduce the theme Jeremy Siepmann 0:31
- 30 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The final variation, part two: the cello takes the tune. Jeremy Siepmann 0:25
- 31 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The final variation, part three: piano and violin return as a duo... Jeremy Siepmann 0:25
- 32 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The final variation, part four: ...as do the viola and cello. Jeremy Siepmann 0:17
- 33 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The final variation, part five: the entire ensemble is reunited. Jeremy Siepmann 0:39
- 34 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Music: fourth movement (complete) Jeremy Siepmann 7:9
- 35 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Introduction to the finale: Schubert as wizard of repetition Jeremy Siepmann 2:17
- 36 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Easily overlooked: the accompaniment from cello and double-bass Jeremy Siepmann 0:36
- 37 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Contrasts of timbre and register Jeremy Siepmann 0:59
- 38 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A repetition, and yet not a repetition Jeremy Siepmann 0:7
- 39 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A journey begun; the phenomenon of musical gravity Jeremy Siepmann 0:22
- 40 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The journey completed Jeremy Siepmann 0:16
- 41 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The source of musical gravity Jeremy Siepmann 0:22
- 42 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Music: saint-saens - The Carnival of the Animals 'The Pianists' Jeremy Siepmann 0:28
- 43 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A scale of shifting tensions Jeremy Siepmann 0:49
- 44 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Music: Beethoven, Symphony No. 1 (Finale) Jeremy Siepmann 0:37
- 45 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Back to Schubert Jeremy Siepmann 0:39
- 46 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The piano embellishes a scalewise descent. Jeremy Siepmann 0:18
- 47 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A retrospective moment Jeremy Siepmann 0:33
- 48 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Repetition more apparent then real Jeremy Siepmann 1:2
- 49 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A taste of phrase rhythm Jeremy Siepmann 1:26
- 50 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Shifting patterns of accentuation Jeremy Siepmann 0:27
- 51 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The section reviewed Jeremy Siepmann 0:15
- 52 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": An increasingly sophisticated texture as parts interact Jeremy Siepmann 0:46
- 53 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": More phrase rhythm Jeremy Siepmann 0:29
- 54 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": A repetition from the strings... Jeremy Siepmann 0:11
- 55 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": ...and an answer from the piano Jeremy Siepmann 0:13
- 56 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": In transition to the secondary key Jeremy Siepmann 0:51
- 57 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The origin of the second theme Jeremy Siepmann 0:19
- 58 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The second main theme Jeremy Siepmann 0:38
- 59 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The closing section begins, with a question answered. Jeremy Siepmann 0:42
- 60 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The question repeated, a slightly differnet answer Jeremy Siepmann 0:28
- 61 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": First theme of closing section reviewed Jeremy Siepmann 0:59
- 62 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Remembrance of things past Jeremy Siepmann 0:28
- 63 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The piano and strings argue over the harmony. Jeremy Siepmann 1:13
- 64 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Emergence of the final theme Jeremy Siepmann 0:24
- 65 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": An unexpected thunderstorm Jeremy Siepmann 0:51
- 66 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": The sound of silence Jeremy Siepmann 1:29
- 67 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Cue to complete Finale Jeremy Siepmann 1:0
- 68 An Introduction to...SCHUBERT: Piano Quintet "Trout": Music: Finale (Complete) Jeremy Siepmann 6:47

