Dive into the enchanting world of classical music with "The Voice of the Trumpet," the debut album by the extraordinarily talented Lucienne Renaudin Vary. Released on October 13, 2017, under Warner Classics, this album showcases the young virtuoso's remarkable range and versatility, spanning from Baroque to jazz.
At just 17 years old, Renaudin Vary has already captivated audiences with her extraordinary talent. This debut album is a testament to her prowess, featuring a diverse selection of pieces that highlight her technical brilliance and artistic sensitivity. From the lively "Les filles de Cadix" by Delibes to the hauntingly beautiful "Summertime" from Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess," each track is a masterclass in musical expression.
The album opens with a vibrant performance of Delibes' "Les filles de Cadix," arranged for trumpet and orchestra, setting the stage for a journey through various musical eras and styles. Highlights include a tender rendition of "My Funny Valentine" from Rodgers' "Babes in Arms," a soulful interpretation of "Over the Rainbow" from "The Wizard of Oz," and a stirring performance of "Summertime."
Renaudin Vary's ability to seamlessly transition between different genres is evident throughout the album. Whether she is playing a delicate arrangement of Fauré's "Après un rêve" or a lively rendition of Rossini's "La danza," her playing is always expressive and nuanced. The album also features several original transcriptions, including "My Favourite Things" from "The Sound of Music" and "The Man I Love" by Gershwin, showcasing the artist's creativity and innovation.
"The Voice of the Trumpet" is a stunning debut that promises to leave a lasting impression. With its diverse repertoire and Renaudin Vary's exceptional skill, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of the trumpet.
Delibes: Les filles de Cadix (Version for Trumpet & Orchestra)Léo Delibes, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Rodgers / Transc. Lehn: The Sound of Music: My Favourite Things (Transc. Lehn for Orchestra)Richard Rodgers, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Donizetti : Don Pasquale, Act 2: "Povero Ernesto"Gaetano Donizetti, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Rolando Villazón, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Arban / Bellini / Transc. Milone: Variations on Casta Diva (from the Opera "Norma") [Transc. Milone for Orchestra]Jean-Baptiste Arban, Vincenzo Bellini, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Bellini / Arr Sadin: 15 Songs for Voice and Piano: X. Malinconia, Ninfa gentile (Arr. Sadin for Orchestra)Vincenzo Bellini, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann, Act 4: Barcarolle. "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" (Version for Two Trumpets & Orchestra)Jacques Offenbach, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Erik Truffaz, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Handel: Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74: I. Eternal Source of Light DivineGeorge Frideric Handel, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Christophe Dumaux, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Arlen: Over the Rainbow (From "The Wizard Of Oz" musical) [Arr. for Trumpet & Orchestra]Harold Arlen, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Gershwin, G / Orch. Daly: The Man I Love (Orch. Daly)George Gershwin, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Vivaldi: Giustino, RV 717, Act 1: "Vedrò con mio diletto" (Orch. Nakamura)Antonio Vivaldi, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Summertime" (Orch. Behrisch)George Gershwin, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Erik Truffaz, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Rossini: Soirées musicales: No. 8, La danza (Version for Trumpet & Orchestra)Gioachino Rossini, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Rachmaninov: 12 Romances, Op. 21: No. 7, How Fair This Spot (Version for Trumpet & Orchestra)Sergei Rachmaninoff, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, Act 2: "Kuda, kuda" (Version for Trumpet & Orchestra)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Fauré: 3 Mélodies, Op. 7: No. 1, Après un rêve (Version for Trumpet & Orchestra)Gabriel Fauré, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille
Rodgers / Transc. Walter: Babes in Arms: My Funny Valentine (Transc. Walter for Orchestra)Richard Rodgers, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, Orchestre National de Lille