Electrifying Haydn and Beethoven Trios

The final concert of the 2024 Season with CMS Co-Artistic Directors David Finckel and Wu Han and violinist Arnaud Sussmann features a musical conversation between two titans of the chamber music genre, Haydn and Beethoven. This is a rare opportunity to witness the evolution of each composer’s piano trios, at the time when Haydn was at the height of his fame and influence and Beethoven was first establishing himself as a formidable composer and pianist.

Learn More About Some of the Works in This Concert

Discover more about two iconic works on the program below. CMS Resident Lecturer and radio personality Bruce Adolphe ("The Piano Puzzler") shares an in-depth look and explanations of the works with live performance by CMS artists.