Ulrich Beetz (violinist) and Gerrit Zitterbart (pianist) of the Abegg Trio are also professors, teaching chamber music and piano at conservatories in Weimar and Hanover, respectively.
Album & Artwork
The cover painting and the handwritten 'Abegg trio' logo for this album were designed by Horst Janssen, a German draftsman and graphic artist.
Instruments
Ulrich Beetz, the violinist in the Abegg Trio, plays a Nicolas Lupot violin made in Paris in 1821.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded in July 1991 at the Festeburgkirche in Frankfurt, with Andreas Spreer and Markus Heiland handling the recording.
Instruments
Gerrit Zitterbart, the pianist in the Abegg Trio, performs on a Bösendorfer Imperial piano.
Performer Biography
The Abegg Trio was founded in 1976 at the Hanover College of Music and Theatre and has received awards in several international competitions.
Performer Biography
The Abegg Trio has an extensive discography, including complete piano trio cycles by Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann, and Brahms.
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