🎻✨ "It was clear to us that the concert might well become legendary in time and so we decided to make a film about it." That's what director Christopher Nupen said about his about this performance — indeed the stuff of legend 55 years later — of Schubert's "Trout" Quintet first movement "Allegro Vivace" by Daniel Barenboim, Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, Jacqueline du Pré, and Zubin Mehta. See these five young stars on their way to the pantheon of classical music, captured at the height of t

Happy 226th birthday, Franz Schubert! His iconic “Trout” Quintet, also known as the “Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667,” is a chamber music piece that was composed in 1819. The quintet is named as such because it features a theme from Schubert’s song “Die Forelle” (The Trout) in the 4th movement as a theme and variations. Here is one of those variations- featuring some tricky violin acrobatics, all while the viola plays the jaunty theme. This is always such a fun and joyous piece to play!! From a

Schubert Piano Quintet in A major D.667 "The Trout" - IV. Theme and Variations. Daniel Barenboim (piano), Itzhak Perlman (violin), Pinchas Zukerman (viola), Jacqueline du Pré (cello), Zubin Mehta (double bass) - Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, August 30, 1969. Unequaled! | Jazz Improvisers

“The Trout” by Franz Schubert The Trout Quintet (Forellenquintett) is the popular name for the Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667, by Franz Schubert. The piano quintet was composed in 1819, when he was 22 years old; it was not published, however, until 1829, a year after his death. Performed here on this 3 air Swiss Cylinder Music Box and made by Reuge, here are 3 parts: 1. The Trout, 2. The Trout Variations and 3. The Trout Allegretto. We hope you enjoy listening to this wonderful piece! The Musi