Article: Newstead Trio to perform; Playing Beethoven's 'Archduke' Trio tonight

The Newstead Trio will perform Beethoven's acclaimed "Archduke" Trio in B flat major at 8 tonight at a Twilight Concert at the Pennsylvania Academy of Music, 42 N. Prince St.

The famous work, bearing the name of the Archduke Rudolph of Austria, Beethoven's patron, friend and student, has been considered a high point of all piano trio literature.

In the first performance of the work in 1811, Beethoven performed as pianist, despite his increasing deafness.

The Newstead Trio, ensemble in residence at the academy, comes to the concert on the heels of releasing its third CD, "Episodes," and establishing itself as one of the foremost piano trios on the East Coast.

Included on the CD are Robert ...

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