Dive into the rich tapestry of Baroque music with "Concertos baroques allemands," a captivating album by the renowned trumpeter Gildas Prado. Released on October 20, 2017, under the Indesens label, this album is a testament to Prado's virtuosity and his deep appreciation for the Baroque era. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, the album features a meticulously curated selection of concertos and sonatas that showcase the brilliance of German Baroque composers.
The album opens with a stunning performance of the Concerto pour trompette, deux hautbois, basse continue et cordes in D Major, followed by a breathtaking rendition of Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047. Prado's mastery of the trumpet is evident in the Concerto No. 1 pour trompette et cordes in E-Flat Major, where his technical prowess and expressive playing shine through. The album also includes a selection of works by Telemann, featuring the Sonata in D Major, TWV 44:1, which adds a delightful variety to the repertoire.
A highlight of the album is the inclusion of excerpts from Bach's monumental Messe in B Minor, BWV 232. Prado and the Orchestre National De Chambre De Toulouse, under the direction of Alain Moglia, bring a sense of grandeur and reverence to these sacred pieces, making them a standout feature of the album.
"Concertos baroques allemands" is a celebration of Baroque music at its finest, performed by some of the most talented musicians of our time. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless beauty of Baroque compositions.
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Concerto pour trompette, deux hautbois, basse continue et cordes in D Major: I. AllegroJohann Friedrich Fasch, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Gildas Prado, Eric Aubier
Concerto pour trompette, deux hautbois, basse continue et cordes in D Major: II. LargoJohann Friedrich Fasch, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Gildas Prado, Eric Aubier
Concerto pour trompette, deux hautbois, basse continue et cordes in D Major: III. AllegroJohann Friedrich Fasch, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Gildas Prado, Eric Aubier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre National de Chambre de Toulouse, François Leleux, Benoit Fromanger, Alain Moglia, Eric Aubier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: II. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre National de Chambre de Toulouse, François Leleux, Benoit Fromanger, Alain Moglia, Eric Aubier
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre National de Chambre de Toulouse, François Leleux, Benoit Fromanger, Alain Moglia, Eric Aubier
Concerto No. 1 pour trompette et cordes in E-Flat Major: I. AllegroJohann Wilhelm Hertel, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier
Concerto No. 1 pour trompette et cordes in E-Flat Major: II. LarghettoJohann Wilhelm Hertel, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier
Concerto No. 1 pour trompette et cordes in E-Flat Major: III. VivaceJohann Wilhelm Hertel, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier
Sonata in D Major, TWV 44:1: I. Sinfonia. SpirituosoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier
Sonata in D Major, TWV 44:1: II. LargoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier
Sonata in D Major, TWV 44:1: III. VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: No. 4, Gloria in excelsisJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier, Marc Geujon
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: No. 7, Gratias agimus tibiJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier, Marc Geujon
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: No. 12, Cum sancto spirituJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier, Marc Geujon
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: No. 14, Patrem omnipotentemJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier, Marc Geujon
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: No. 18, Et resurrexitJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier, Marc Geujon
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: No. 20, ConfiteorJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier, Marc Geujon
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: No. 23, Osanna in excelsisJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier, Marc Geujon
Messe in B Minor, BWV 232: No. 27, Dona nobis pacemJohann Sebastian Bach, Orchestre de chambre Paul Kuentz, Eric Aubier, Marc Geujon
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