Canada’s beloved piano trio delivers a program centred around Beethoven’s Ghost Trio, with Silvestrov’s “Fugitive Visions of Mozart,” and a commissioned work by Canadian composer Bruce A. Russell.

• Gryphon Triopiano trio

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) | Piano Trio No. 5 in D major (“The Ghost”), Op. 70, no. 1
Allegro vivace e con brio

Valentin Silvestrov (b. 1937) | Fugitive Visions of Mozart
I – II – III – IV – V – VI
Commissioned by the Gryphon Trio with support from Ian and Marta Ihnatowycz and Chamber Factory

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) | Piano Trio No. 5 in D major (“The Ghost”), Op. 70, no. 1
Largo assai ed espressivo

Bruce A. Russell (b. 1968) | we have lived before
dyad – say their names – black mood
Commissioned by the Gryphon Trio with support from Sandra and Jim Pitblado and Chamber Factory

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) | Piano Trio No. 5 in D major (“The Ghost”), Op. 70, no. 1
Presto

Gryphon Trio will be presented through limited in-person opportunities, as allowed by local COVID-19 regulations.