Trio Italiano

Formed in Italy 1930. Arturo Bonucci (cello) Alberto Poltronieri (violin) Alfredo Casella (piano) This group played to great acclaim in Europe and America. Casella's stature as a pianist and his work with the Trio gave rise to some of his best known compositions, including A Notte Alta, the Sonatina, Nove Pezzi, and the Six Studies, Op. 70, for piano. For the Trio to play on tour, he wrote the Sonata a Tre and the Triple Concerto. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.