Magic Flutes

Jean-Pierre Rampal's enchanting album, Magic Flutes, is a captivating collection of classical masterpieces, released on 1 January 1998 by Delos. This 52-minute journey through the world of chamber music features an exquisite selection of tracks, including arrangements of Mozart's beloved opera, Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), as well as compositions by other renowned artists.

With Rampal's masterful flute playing at the forefront, the album transports listeners to a realm of elegance and refinement. The beautifully arranged tracks from Die Zauberflote, such as 'Terzett: Du feines Taubchen, nur herein!' and 'Arie: Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen', showcase Rampal's technical prowess and expressive nuance.

The album also features a range of other delightful pieces, including Telemann's Sonata in E Minor and a Duet for 2 Flutes in F Major by Frederick the Great. The Variations on a Theme by Corelli add a touch of Baroque flair, while the Duo in C Minor brings a sense of dramatic intensity to the collection.

Throughout Magic Flutes, Jean-Pierre Rampal's artistry shines, bringing together a diverse range of styles and periods to create a cohesive and engaging listening experience. With its unique blend of classical and chamber music, this album is sure to delight fans of the genre and leave a lasting impression on all who listen.