Ferdinand Ries - Piano Trio No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 2 (1804)

Ferdinand Ries (baptised 28 November 1784 – 13 January 1838) was a German composer. Ries was a friend, pupil and secretary of Ludwig van Beethoven. He composed eight symphonies, a violin concerto, nine piano concertos (the first concerto is not published), three operas, and numerous other works, including 26 string quartets. Sections: I. Adagio con moto - Allegro (0:00) II. Andante un poco allegretto (12:22) III. Rondeau. Allegro (20:22) Performer: Mendelssohn Trio Berlin. Painting: William Turner - Ruskin&View.