Winter Gardens

Lucienne Renaudin Vary's enchanting album, Winter Gardens, is a masterful blend of classical and contemporary pieces, showcasing her exceptional trumpet playing. Released on 1 November 2024 by Warner Classics, this 58-minute album is a treasure trove of beautifully arranged and performed works.

From the elegant Marche miniature viennoise by Kreisler to the poignant Nana and Canción from Falla's 7 Canciones populares españolas, Lucienne Renaudin Vary's trumpet sings with expressive warmth and precision. Her interpretations of Bach's Arie "Erbarme dich" and the Badinerie from Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor are equally impressive, demonstrating her technical mastery and musicality.

The album also features delightful arrangements of popular songs, including Rodgers' Edelweiss and Martin's Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, which add a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to the collection. Meanwhile, the vibrant Rapsodia latina by Oscher and the lively Slavonic Dance by Dvorák showcase Lucienne Renaudin Vary's ability to convey the energy and passion of these pieces.

Throughout Winter Gardens, Lucienne Renaudin Vary's playing is complemented by exquisite orchestral accompaniments, carefully crafted to enhance the beauty and emotion of each work. With its diverse range of repertoire and outstanding performances, this album is a must-listen for fans of classical music and anyone seeking a rich and rewarding musical experience.