Album guide
Träumerei
- Composers
- Schumann; Peterson-Berger; Purcell; J.S. Bach; Mussorgsky; Beethoven; Alfvén; Ravel; Chopin; Mozart
- Released
- 2012
- Label
- Prophone Records
- Forces
- Piano, Trio
- Personnel
- Trio X of Sweden
Trio X made every arrangement collectively, drawing on composers from Schumann and Purcell to Bach, Mussorgsky and Chopin.
The most unexpected pairing joins Mozart’s Lacrimosa to Drick ur ditt glas, a drinking song by the eighteenth-century Swedish songwriter Carl Michael Bellman.
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Source works
The album’s complete track listing, with each classical source identified and original compositions marked plainly.
- Träumerei - From Kinderszenen Op. 15 (Arr. J. Ekberg, P.V. Johansson and L. Simonsson)Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15 — Träumerei
- Frosoblomster, Book 1, Op. 16: No. 6. Vid froso kyrkaPeterson-Berger: Frösöblomster, Op. 16 No. 6 — Vid Frösö kyrka
- Sound the Trumpet, Beat the Drum - Welcome Ode for James II (Arr. J. Ekberg, P.V. Johansson and L. Simonsson)Purcell: Sound the trumpet, beat the drum
- Aria - From the Goldberg Variations (Arr. J. Ekberg, P.V. Johansson and L. Simonsson)J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 — Aria
- Promenade - From Pictures at an Exhibition (Arr. J. Ekberg, P.V. Johansson and L. Simonsson)Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition — Promenade
- Moonlight Sonata - Piano Sonata No. 14 Op. 27, 1st Movement (Arr. J. Ekberg, P.V. Johansson and L. Simonsson)Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14, Op. 27 No. 2 — I. Adagio sostenuto
- Roslagsvår (Swedish Polka)Alfvén: Roslagsvår
- BoléroRavel: Boléro
- Largo - From Preludes Op. 28 (Arr. J. Ekberg, P.V. Johansson and L. Simonsson)Chopin: Prelude in D-flat major, Op. 28 No. 15
- Lacrimosa - From Requiem K. 626 / Drick ur ditt glas, Epistel No. 30 (Arr. J. Ekberg, P.V. Johansson and L. Simonsson)Mozart: Requiem, K. 626 — Lacrimosa
- Air - From Orchestral Suite No. 3 BWV 1068 (Arr. J. Ekberg, P.V. Johansson and L. Simonsson)J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3, BWV 1068 — Air
