Immerse yourself in the resplendent world of Baroque music with the Brandenburg Consort's "Complete Trumpet Concertos Part 2," a captivating collection released on December 20, 2006, under the Brilliant Classics label. This choral masterpiece spans a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that showcase the ensemble's virtuosity and deep understanding of the Baroque era.
The album features a stunning array of works, including selections from Handel's "Messiah" and a variety of concertos and sinfonias by the esteemed composer. The Brandenburg Consort, known for their meticulous attention to detail and historical authenticity, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving. From the triumphant choruses of "Messiah" to the intricate instrumental pieces, each track is a testament to the ensemble's artistic prowess.
Highlights include the lively "Allegro" movements, the serene "Adagio" sections, and the dramatic "Presto" passages, all of which demonstrate the Brandenburg Consort's ability to bring these historic works to life with clarity and passion. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rewarding listening experience that celebrates the timeless beauty of this musical period.
2006 Brilliant Classics
Tracks
Concerto Estienne Roger: AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Thomas Hammes, Peter Leiner, Reinhard Geller, European Chamber Soloists, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia Con Tromba G. 11: AllegroEuropean Chamber Soloists, Reinhard Geller, Thomas Hammes, Giuseppe Torelli, Peter Leiner, Nicol Matt
Messiah, Part 2: Chorus: Surely He Hath Borne Our GrievesBrandenburg Consort, Lynne Dawson, Alastair Miles, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, John Mark Ainsley, George Frideric Handel, Hillary Summers, Stephen Cleobury
Messiah, Part 2: Chorus: and With His Stripes We Are HealedBrandenburg Consort, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, George Frideric Handel, John Mark Ainsley, Lynne Dawson, Hillary Summers, Alastair Miles, Stephen Cleobury
Sinfonia Con Tromba G. 11: Presto, AdagioThomas Hammes, Giuseppe Torelli, European Chamber Soloists, Peter Leiner, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
Concerto Estienne Roger: AdagioPeter Leiner, European Chamber Soloists, Reinhard Geller, Thomas Hammes, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Concerto Estienne Roger: PrestoThomas Hammes, European Chamber Soloists, Giuseppe Torelli, Peter Leiner, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia Con Tromba G. 11: AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, European Chamber Soloists, Reinhard Geller, Thomas Hammes, Peter Leiner, Nicol Matt
Messiah, Part 2: Chorus: All We Like SheepBrandenburg Consort, Hillary Summers, Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, John Mark Ainsley, Stephen Cleobury
Messiah, Part 2: Recitative-Tenor: All They That See HimBrandenburg Consort, John Mark Ainsley, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Hillary Summers, Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, George Frideric Handel, Stephen Cleobury
Sonata In D G. 13: AllegroEuropean Chamber Soloists, Peter Leiner, Reinhard Geller, Thomas Hammes, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Sonata G. 1: andanteGiuseppe Torelli, Reinhard Geller, Peter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, European Chamber Soloists, Nicol Matt
Sonata G. 1: AllegroReinhard Geller, Giuseppe Torelli, Peter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, European Chamber Soloists, Nicol Matt
Sonata In D G. 13: Largo, Allegro, LargoThomas Hammes, European Chamber Soloists, Peter Leiner, Reinhard Geller, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Messiah, Part 2: Chorus: He Trusted In GodBrandenburg Consort, Alastair Miles, Hillary Summers, George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, John Mark Ainsley, Stephen Cleobury
Messiah, Part 2: Recitative-Tenor: Thy Rebuke Hath Broken HisBrandenburg Consort, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Lynne Dawson, John Mark Ainsley, George Frideric Handel, Hillary Summers, Alastair Miles, Stephen Cleobury
Sonata In D G. 13: AllegroPeter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, Giuseppe Torelli, Reinhard Geller, European Chamber Soloists, Nicol Matt
Sonata G. 1: GravePeter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, European Chamber Soloists, Giuseppe Torelli, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
Sonata G. 1: AllegroEuropean Chamber Soloists, Giuseppe Torelli, Peter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia Avanti L' Opera G. 14: AllegroThomas Hammes, Giuseppe Torelli, Peter Leiner, European Chamber Soloists, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
Messiah, Part 2: Aria-Tenor: Behold, and See If There Be Any SorrowBrandenburg Consort, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, John Mark Ainsley, Lynne Dawson, Hillary Summers, George Frideric Handel, Alastair Miles, Stephen Cleobury
Messiah, Part 2: Recitative-Tenor: He Was Cut Off Out Of The LandBrandenburg Consort, Lynne Dawson, Alastair Miles, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Hillary Summers, John Mark Ainsley, George Frideric Handel, Stephen Cleobury
Sinfonia Avanti L' Opera G. 14: Largo E SpiccoThomas Hammes, European Chamber Soloists, Reinhard Geller, Peter Leiner, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia G. 2: AllegroEuropean Chamber Soloists, Peter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, Reinhard Geller, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia G. 2: GraveReinhard Geller, Giuseppe Torelli, Peter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, European Chamber Soloists, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia Avanti L' Opera G. 14: AllegroPeter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, Reinhard Geller, European Chamber Soloists, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Messiah, Part 2: Aria-Tenor: But Thou Didst Not LeaveBrandenburg Consort, John Mark Ainsley, Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Hillary Summers, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, George Frideric Handel, Stephen Cleobury
Messiah, Part 2: Chorus: Lift Up Your HeadsBrandenburg Consort, Alastair Miles, Hillary Summers, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, George Frideric Handel, John Mark Ainsley, Lynne Dawson, Stephen Cleobury
Sonata A Cinque G. 15: PrestoThomas Hammes, Giuseppe Torelli, Peter Leiner, European Chamber Soloists, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia G. 2: AllegroReinhard Geller, European Chamber Soloists, Peter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia G. 3: AdagioThomas Hammes, Giuseppe Torelli, Peter Leiner, European Chamber Soloists, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
Sonata A Cinque G. 15: Adagio, PrestoPeter Leiner, European Chamber Soloists, Giuseppe Torelli, Thomas Hammes, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
Messiah, Part 2: Recitative-Tenor: Unto Which Of The AngelsBrandenburg Consort, John Mark Ainsley, Lynne Dawson, George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Hillary Summers, Alastair Miles, Stephen Cleobury
Messiah, Part 2: Chorus: Let All The Angels Of God Worship HimBrandenburg Consort, Alastair Miles, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Hillary Summers, John Mark Ainsley, George Frideric Handel, Lynne Dawson, Stephen Cleobury
Sonata A Cinque G. 15: AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Thomas Hammes, Peter Leiner, Reinhard Geller, European Chamber Soloists, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia G. 3: Grave, AllegroReinhard Geller, Peter Leiner, European Chamber Soloists, Thomas Hammes, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia G. 3: AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Thomas Hammes, Peter Leiner, European Chamber Soloists, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia Con Trombe É Violini G. 16: AllegroEuropean Chamber Soloists, Reinhard Geller, Thomas Hammes, Peter Leiner, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Messiah, Part 2: Aria-Alto: Thou Art Gone Up On HighBrandenburg Consort, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, John Mark Ainsley, Hillary Summers, George Frideric Handel, Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Stephen Cleobury
Messiah, Part 2: Chorus:The Lord Gave The WordBrandenburg Consort, George Frideric Handel, Alastair Miles, Lynne Dawson, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, John Mark Ainsley, Hillary Summers, Stephen Cleobury
Sinfonia Con Trombe É Violini G. 16: Grave, AllegroThomas Hammes, Peter Leiner, Reinhard Geller, European Chamber Soloists, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia G. 4: PrestoPeter Leiner, European Chamber Soloists, Giuseppe Torelli, Reinhard Geller, Thomas Hammes, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia G. 4: Adagio E Spiccato, PrestoEuropean Chamber Soloists, Giuseppe Torelli, Reinhard Geller, Peter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia Con Trombe É Violini G. 16: AllegroThomas Hammes, Reinhard Geller, Giuseppe Torelli, Peter Leiner, European Chamber Soloists, Nicol Matt
Messiah, Part 2: Aria-Soprano: How Beautiful Are The FeetBrandenburg Consort, Lynne Dawson, Alastair Miles, Hillary Summers, John Mark Ainsley, George Frideric Handel, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Messiah, Part 2: Chorus: Their Sound Is Gone OutBrandenburg Consort, Hillary Summers, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Alastair Miles, John Mark Ainsley, Lynne Dawson, George Frideric Handel, Stephen Cleobury
Concerto Con Trombe G. 18: Largo AssaiReinhard Geller, European Chamber Soloists, Thomas Hammes, Peter Leiner, Giuseppe Torelli, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia G. 4: AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, European Chamber Soloists, Peter Leiner, Thomas Hammes, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
Sinfonia G. 5: AdagioGiuseppe Torelli, Peter Leiner, Reinhard Geller, Thomas Hammes, European Chamber Soloists, Nicol Matt
Concerto Con Trombe G. 18: AllegroThomas Hammes, European Chamber Soloists, Peter Leiner, Giuseppe Torelli, Reinhard Geller, Nicol Matt
The Brandenburg Consort is a captivating ensemble renowned for their exquisite choral performances. With a rich repertoire that spans centuries of vocal music, this group delivers emotive and precise renditions that resonate deeply with audiences. Their harmonious blend and dynamic range make for an unforgettable musical experience, whether they are performing sacred works or secular masterpieces. The Brandenburg Consort's commitment to excellence and their ability to bring stories to life through song make them a standout in the world of choral music.