Anton Arensky's "Piano Trios 1 & 2 etc." is a captivating collection of chamber music that showcases the composer's intricate and expressive style. Released on March 2, 2014, by Hyperion, this album features two complete piano trios and a beautiful arrangement of Arensky's "Vocalise." The first piano trio, Op. 32 in D Minor, and the second, Op. 73 in F Minor, are both masterpieces that highlight Arensky's ability to blend Russian folk influences with classical forms. Each trio is composed of four movements, ranging from lively allegros to deeply moving elegies and scherzos. The album concludes with a delicate arrangement of "Vocalise," originally a vocal piece, now beautifully adapted for piano trio. With a total duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album offers a rich and immersive experience, perfect for those who appreciate the depth and nuance of classical chamber music.