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Felix &

Klaviertrios

Foto: S. Wortmann Ulrich Beetz, Violine Birgit Erichson, Violoncello Gerrit Zitterbart, Klavier

TACET-T081_Seite_28 TACET-T081_Seite_01 ABEGG TRIO the Süddeutsche Zeitung Ulrich Beetz, violin chose the Schubert CD by the Abegg Trio as Birgit Erichson, violoncello his “disc of the year”, and on five occasions Gerrit Zitterbart, piano recordings with trios by Beethoven, Fanny & , Smetana, Janácek,ˇ The Abegg Trio was founded in 1976 at the Debussy and Ravel received awards from the Hanover College of Music and Theatre. The Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik trio received awards in Colmar (1977), Gen- (German music critics’ award). eva (1977), Bonn (1979), Bordeaux (1981), In addition to their extensive concert acti- Hanover (1986), and Zwickau (1992). They vities Ulrich Beetz and Gerrit Zitterbart are went on concert tours to Europe, north and professors lecturing in music: Beetz takes a south America, Asia and Africa and attended class at the Weimar Conser- numerous festivals such as the Rheingau and vatory and Zitterbart lectures piano in Ha- the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festivals, the nover. And as a threesome the Abegg Trio Ludwigsburg Schlossfestspiele, the Viennese pass on their experience to the younger gene- Musiksommer, Styriarte Graz, the Bregenz ration in international master classes. Festival, the Engadin Konzertwochen, the Würzburg and Heidelberg Mozart-Festwo- chen, and the Lower Saxony and Kassel Titelbild / Cover painting: Musiktage. »Mendelssohn« Zeichnung von Horst Janssen Since 1982 the Abegg Trio has been widely c St. Gertruden Verlag represented on record and CD: more than 20 recordings include individual works by Aufnahme / Recording: Andreas Spreer, Markus Heiland Haydn, Louise Farrenc, , Schnitt / Editing: Andreas Spreer Fanny Hensel, Berwald, Kiel, Goetz, Dvo- Aufgenommen / Recorded in: Festeburgkirche Frankfurt rák,ˇˇ Smetana, Janácek, Debussy, Ravel, (op. 11: Sept. 1992 / op. 49: Okt. 1992 / op. 66: Nov.1993) Henze, Acker, Killmayer, Rihm and Erd- Stimmung und Betreuung des Flügels / Tuning and maintenance of the piano: E. C. Kochsiek mann and the complete cycles by Text: c Jan Reichow Übersetzungen ins Englische / English translations: Diana Loos Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Redaktion / Cover editor: Ingrid Sonntag Schumann and Brahms. The Mozart piano Cover Design: Julia Zancker trios were chosen by the magazine Stereoplay as the recommended recording, Audio chose c p 1999 TACET the Brahms recording as the CD of the month, in the best recordings list of 1995 of

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TACET-T081_Seite_26 TACET-T081_Seite_03 ABEGG TRIO the Süddeutsche Zeitung Joachim Kaiser Ulrich Beetz, violin chose the Schubert CD by the Abegg Trio as Birgit Erichson, violoncello his “disc of the year”, and on five occasions Gerrit Zitterbart, piano recordings with trios by Beethoven, Fanny & Felix Mendelssohn, Smetana, Janácek,ˇ The Abegg Trio was founded in 1976 at the Debussy and Ravel received awards from the Hanover College of Music and Theatre. The Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik trio received awards in Colmar (1977), Gen- (German music critics’ award). eva (1977), Bonn (1979), Bordeaux (1981), In addition to their extensive concert acti- Hanover (1986), and Zwickau (1992). They vities Ulrich Beetz and Gerrit Zitterbart are went on concert tours to Europe, north and professors lecturing in music: Beetz takes a south America, Asia and Africa and attended chamber music class at the Weimar Conser- numerous festivals such as the Rheingau and vatory and Zitterbart lectures piano in Ha- the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festivals, the nover. And as a threesome the Abegg Trio Ludwigsburg Schlossfestspiele, the Viennese pass on their experience to the younger gene- Musiksommer, Styriarte Graz, the Bregenz ration in international master classes. Festival, the Engadin Konzertwochen, the Würzburg and Heidelberg Mozart-Festwo- chen, and the Lower Saxony and Kassel Titelbild / Cover painting: Musiktage. »Mendelssohn« Zeichnung von Horst Janssen Since 1982 the Abegg Trio has been widely c St. Gertruden Verlag represented on record and CD: more than 20 recordings include individual works by Aufnahme / Recording: Andreas Spreer, Markus Heiland Haydn, Louise Farrenc, Clara Schumann, Schnitt / Editing: Andreas Spreer Fanny Hensel, Berwald, Kiel, Goetz, Dvo- Aufgenommen / Recorded in: Festeburgkirche Frankfurt rák,ˇˇ Smetana, Janácek, Debussy, Ravel, (op. 11: Sept. 1992 / op. 49: Okt. 1992 / op. 66: Nov.1993) Henze, Acker, Killmayer, Rihm and Erd- Stimmung und Betreuung des Flügels / Tuning and maintenance of the piano: E. C. Kochsiek mann and the complete piano trio cycles by Text: c Jan Reichow Übersetzungen ins Englische / English translations: Diana Loos Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Redaktion / Cover editor: Ingrid Sonntag Schumann and Brahms. The Mozart piano Cover Design: Julia Zancker trios were chosen by the magazine Stereoplay as the recommended recording, Audio chose c p 1999 TACET the Brahms recording as the CD of the month, in the best recordings list of 1995 of

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TACET 81

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Felix & Fanny Mendelssohn

Klaviertrios

Foto: S. Wortmann Ulrich Beetz, Violine Birgit Erichson, Violoncello Gerrit Zitterbart, Klavier

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