Although written before Rachmaninov reached the age of 21, the two mournfully expressive Piano Trios are wholly characteristic works.
1) Trio Elegiaque No.1 in G minor
2) I. Moderato-Allegro Vivace-Allegro Moderato-Maestoso-Allegro Moderato-Presto-Meno Mosso-Allegro Molto-Andante-Moderato-Allegro Moderato-Maestoso-Allegro Moderato
3) II. Quasi Variazione: Andante-Allegro-Lento-Allegro Scherzando-Moderato-L'istesso Tempo-Allegro Vivace-Andante-Moderato
4) III. Allegro Risoluto-Allegro Molto-Moderato