Cheryl Frances-Hoad's The Forgiveness Machine for Piano, Cello and Violin.

'The Forgiveness Machine was commissioned by the Phoenix Piano Trio as part of their Beyond Beethoven Project. My workis very closely modeled on the second movement of Beethoven’s Archduke Trio and comprises a set of loosely structured variations, many of which are motivically very similar to Beethoven's.

This work is dedicated tothe memory of my grandmother, Christina Hoad...