Immerse yourself in the exquisite artistry of Reinhold Friedrich, one of the most celebrated trumpeters of our time, with this captivating album released on January 1, 1998. This collection showcases Friedrich's virtuosic talent and profound musicality through a diverse repertoire of Baroque and Classical masterpieces. The album features works by renowned composers such as Alessandro Stradella, Arcangelo Corelli, Benedetto Marcello, Giuseppe Torelli, and Tommaso Albinoni, each piece meticulously arranged to highlight the trumpet's brilliance.
Spanning a duration of one hour and four minutes, this album is a testament to Friedrich's technical prowess and expressive depth. The tracklist includes a variety of sonatas and concertos, each offering a unique blend of elegance, drama, and technical complexity. From the intricate movements of the Sonata in D Major a 8 viole con una tromba to the soaring melodies of the Trumpet Concerto in D Major, G. 28, every piece is performed with precision and passion.
Friedrich's interpretation of these timeless works is both faithful to the original compositions and infused with a modern sensibility, making this album a delight for both classical purists and contemporary music enthusiasts. The arrangements for trumpet and strings, particularly those by E. H. Tarr, add a fresh perspective to the traditional repertoire, showcasing the versatility and richness of the trumpet's sound.
Recorded under the Capriccio label, this album is a must-listen for anyone seeking to explore the depths of Baroque and Classical music through the lens of a master trumpeter. Reinhold Friedrich's performance is not just a display of technical skill but a profound musical journey that highlights the enduring beauty and relevance of these compositions.
1998 Capriccio1998 Capriccio
Tracks
Sonata in D Major a 8 viole con una tromba: I. —Alessandro Stradella, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata in D Major a 8 viole con una tromba: II. AriaAlessandro Stradella, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata in D Major a 8 viole con una tromba: III. —Alessandro Stradella, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata in D Major a 8 viole con una tromba: IV. —Alessandro Stradella, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata a 4 in D Major, WoO 4: I. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata a 4 in D Major, WoO 4: II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata a 4 in D Major, WoO 4: III. GraveArcangelo Corelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata a 4 in D Major, WoO 4: IV. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata a 4 in D Major, WoO 4: V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Concerto in D Minor: I. Andante e spiccatoAlessandro Marcello, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Concerto in D Minor: II. AdagioAlessandro Marcello, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Concerto in D Minor: III. PrestoAlessandro Marcello, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata a 5 in D Major, G. 3: I. Adagio - AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata a 5 in D Major, G. 3: II. Grave - Allegro - AdagioGiuseppe Torelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Sonata a 5 in D Major, G. 3: III. AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9, No. 2: I. Allegro e non presto (Arr. For trumpet and strings)Tomaso Albinoni, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9, No. 2: II. Adagio (Arr. For trumpet and strings)Tomaso Albinoni, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9, No. 2: III. Allegro (Arr. For trumpet and strings)Tomaso Albinoni, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Sonata in D Major, G. 1: I. Andante (Arr. E. H. Tarr for trumpet and strings)Giuseppe Torelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Sonata in D Major, G. 1: II. Allegro (Arr. E. H. Tarr for trumpet and strings)Giuseppe Torelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Sonata in D Major, G. 1: III. Grave (Arr. E. H. Tarr for trumpet and strings)Giuseppe Torelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Sonata in D Major, G. 1: IV. Allegro (Arr. E. H. Tarr for trumpet and strings)Giuseppe Torelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Sonata in C Major: I. GraveTomaso Albinoni, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Sonata in C Major: II. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Sonata in C Major: III. GraveTomaso Albinoni, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Sonata in C Major: IV. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Concerto in D Major, G. 28: I. AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Concerto in D Major, G. 28: II. Adagio - Presto - AdagioGiuseppe Torelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
Trumpet Concerto in D Major, G. 28: III. AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Reinhold Friedrich, Budapest Strings, Jürgen Hübscher, Béla Bánfalvi
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