by the People's Concert Society
In co-operation with The B.B.C.
Relayed from Hammersmith Town Hall
(Fourth Concert of Seventh Series)
The Trio was originally written for Pianoforte, Clarinet and 'Cello. There are three Movements, the last of which is a set of Variations on an air from an Opera by one Weigl - a tune that was very popular at the time Beethoven wrote this Trio (about 1798)