Immerse yourself in the golden tones of Maurice André's virtuoso trumpet playing with "Golden Trumpet - Die schönsten Trompetenkonzerte." This captivating album, released on November 22, 2010, under Warner Classics, is a testament to André's mastery of the trumpet and his deep appreciation for the Baroque and Classical periods. Spanning a little over an hour, this collection features some of the most beloved trumpet concertos and arrangements, performed with André's signature brilliance and technical prowess.
The album opens with Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel's Oboe Concerto in D Major, beautifully arranged for trumpet, showcasing André's ability to bring warmth and expressiveness to the instrument. The works of Georg Philipp Telemann are prominently featured, including a trumpet concerto and a concerto for two oboes and trumpet, highlighting André's versatility and the trumpet's dynamic range.
Antonio Vivaldi's concertos for trumpet and violin, as well as for two trumpets, are also included, demonstrating André's skill in handling the intricate and lively compositions of the Venetian master. The album is rounded out with works by Stölzel and Giuseppe Torelli, providing a well-rounded exploration of the trumpet's capabilities in the Baroque and Classical eras.
"Golden Trumpet - Die schönsten Trompetenkonzerte" is not just a collection of beautiful music; it's a celebration of Maurice André's extraordinary talent and his enduring legacy in the world of classical music. Whether you're a longtime fan of André's or a newcomer to the trumpet concerto, this album offers a delightful and engaging listening experience.
Stölzel: Oboe Concerto in D Major: I. Allegro (Arr. for Trumpet)Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Stölzel: Oboe Concerto in D Major: II. Grave (Arr. for Trumpet)Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Stölzel: Oboe Concerto in D Major: III. Allegro (Arr. for Trumpet)Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Telemann: Trumpet Concerto in C Minor, TWV 51:c1: I. Adagio (Transcr. of Oboe Concerto)Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Telemann: Trumpet Concerto in C Minor, TWV 51:c1: II. Allegro (Transcr. of Oboe Concerto)Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Telemann: Trumpet Concerto in C Minor, TWV 51:c1: III. Adagio (Transcr. of Oboe Concerto)Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Telemann: Trumpet Concerto in C Minor, TWV 51:c1: IV. Allegro (Transcr. of Oboe Concerto)Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Trumpets in C Major, RV 537: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sir Neville Marriner, Bernard Soustrot, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Trumpets in C Major, RV 537: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sir Neville Marriner, Bernard Soustrot, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Trumpets in C Major, RV 537: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sir Neville Marriner, Bernard Soustrot, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin and Trumpet in B-Flat Major, RV 548: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sir Neville Marriner, Iona Brown, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin and Trumpet in B-Flat Major, RV 548: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Sir Neville Marriner, Iona Brown, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin and Trumpet in B-Flat Major, RV 548: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Sir Neville Marriner, Iona Brown, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Telemann: Concerto for 2 Oboes and Trumpet in D Major, TWV 53:D2: I. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Sir Neville Marriner, Celia Nicklin, Maurice André, Tess Miller, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Telemann: Concerto for 2 Oboes and Trumpet in D Major, TWV 53:D2: II. Adagio - AriaGeorg Philipp Telemann, Sir Neville Marriner, Celia Nicklin, Tess Miller, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Telemann: Concerto for 2 Oboes and Trumpet in D Major, TWV 53:D2: III. —Georg Philipp Telemann, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Telemann: Concerto for 2 Oboes and Trumpet in D Major, TWV 53:D2: IV. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Sir Neville Marriner, Celia Nicklin, Maurice André, Tess Miller, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Oboes in C Major, RV 534: I. Allegro (Arr. for Trumpet and Oboe)Antonio Vivaldi, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Oboes in C Major, RV 534: II. Largo (Arr. for Trumpet and Oboe)Antonio Vivaldi, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Oboes in C Major, RV 534: III. Allegro (Arr. for Trumpet and Oboe)Antonio Vivaldi, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Stölzel: Concerto grosso a quattro chori in D Major: I. (without tempo indication)Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Stölzel: Concerto grosso a quattro chori in D Major: II. AdagioGottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Stölzel: Concerto grosso a quattro chori in D Major: III. VivaceGottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Torelli: Sinfonia a 4 in C Major, G. 4: I. AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Torelli: Sinfonia a 4 in C Major, G. 4: II. AdagioGiuseppe Torelli, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Torelli: Sinfonia a 4 in C Major, G. 4: III. PrestoGiuseppe Torelli, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
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