Trumpet Extravaganza

"Trumpet Extravaganza" is a breathtaking collaboration between virtuoso trumpeters Pacho Flores and Sergei Nakariakov, released on September 26, 2023, under the European Gramophone label. This album is a testament to the incredible range and versatility of the trumpet, showcasing both classical and contemporary pieces that highlight the artists' extraordinary technical prowess and musicality.

The album opens with three captivating movements from Christian Lindberg's "Alcázar," followed by seven movements from Brandt's "Konzertstück No. 2," each piece demonstrating the trumpeters' ability to convey a wide spectrum of emotions and styles. The album also features three movements from Mozart's "Duo No.6 K452" and three selections from his "Duo No. 1 in C major," offering a delightful blend of classical elegance and virtuosity.

With a total duration of just 16 minutes, "Trumpet Extravaganza" is a concise yet powerful collection that encapsulates the essence of these remarkable musicians' artistry. Pacho Flores, known for his dynamic performances and versatility, brings his unique flair to each piece, making this album a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and trumpet aficionados alike.