The Trumpet Fairy

"The Trumpet Fairy," the eagerly anticipated album by the prodigious trumpeter Lucienne Renaudin Vary, is set to captivate audiences on April 15, 2025, under the prestigious Warner Classics label. This ambitious two-hour and 41-minute collection showcases Renaudin Vary's extraordinary virtuosity and versatility, featuring a diverse repertoire that spans classical masterpieces, beloved musical theater selections, and enchanting popular songs.

The album opens with a delightful arrangement of Manuel de Falla's "Seguidilla murciana" and includes works by composers such as Bach, Dvořák, and Bellini, each meticulously orchestrated to highlight the trumpet's expressive range. Renaudin Vary's interpretations of iconic pieces like "Casta Diva" from Bellini's "Norma" and "Summertime" from Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess" are sure to leave a lasting impression. The album also features several original orchestrations by renowned arrangers, including Jérôme Ducros and Sascha Goetzel, adding a fresh and unique perspective to well-known compositions.

A highlight of the album is Renaudin Vary's performance of Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, showcasing her technical prowess and musical sensitivity. The album also includes a selection of popular songs and contemporary pieces, such as "Edelweiss" from "The Sound of Music" and Astor Piazzolla's "Oblivion," demonstrating the trumpet's adaptability across different genres.

Accompanied by the Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Sascha Goetzel, Renaudin Vary's performances are brought to life with exquisite detail and nuance. "The Trumpet Fairy" is not just a testament to Renaudin Vary's exceptional talent but also a celebration of the trumpet's enduring appeal and versatility. This album is a treat for both classical music enthusiasts and those discovering the trumpet's enchanting sound for the first time.