Dive into the resplendent world of Baroque music with Maurice André's "König der Barocktrompete," a stunning collection of concertos that showcases the virtuosity and elegance of the trumpet in the Baroque era. Released under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this album is a testament to André's mastery and the timeless appeal of Baroque compositions.
The album features a rich tapestry of works by renowned composers, including Handel, Stölzel, Telemann, and Albinoni, among others. Each track is a masterclass in Baroque trumpet playing, with André's impeccable technique and expressive phrasing bringing these historic pieces to life. The album spans a variety of moods and tempos, from the lively and energetic to the slow and contemplative, offering a comprehensive exploration of the trumpet's versatility during this period.
With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "König der Barocktrompete" is a substantial and rewarding listen. The album's meticulous production and remastering ensure that every note is clear and resonant, allowing the beauty of the trumpet and the richness of the accompanying strings and continuo to shine through. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Maurice André, often hailed as one of the greatest trumpet players of the 20th century, brings his unparalleled skill and passion to this collection. His performances are marked by a deep understanding of the music and a commitment to authenticity, making this album a true celebration of the Baroque trumpet concerto.
Tracks
Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 301: I. AdagioGeorge Frideric Handel, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 301: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Oboe Concerto No. 1 In B-Flat Major, HWV 301: III. Siciliano (Largo)George Frideric Handel, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 301: IV. VivaceGeorge Frideric Handel, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV 287: I. GraveGeorge Frideric Handel, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV 287: II. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV 287: III. Sarabande (Largo)George Frideric Handel, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV 287: IV. AllegroGeorge Frideric Handel, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Concerto in D Major for Oboe, Strings and Continuo: I. AllegroGottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Maurice André, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Concerto in D Major for Oboe, Strings and Continuo: II. AndanteGottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Maurice André, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Concerto in D Major for Oboe, Strings and Continuo: III. AllegroGottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Maurice André, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Concerto in G major for Flute, Strings and Continuo, TWV Anh. 51:G1: 1. Allegro ma non troppoGeorg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Concerto in G major for Flute, Strings and Continuo, TWV Anh. 51:G1: 2. AdagioGeorg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Concerto in G major for Flute, Strings and Continuo, TWV Anh. 51:G1: 3. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram, Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter
Trumpet Concerto in F minor: 1. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Orchestre De Chambre De Rouen, Albert Beaucamp
Trumpet Concerto in F minor: 2. Largo e piano (Siciliano)Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Orchestre De Chambre De Rouen, Albert Beaucamp
Trumpet Concerto in F minor: 3. VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Orchestre De Chambre De Rouen, Albert Beaucamp
Trumpet Concerto in D minor: 1. GraveTomaso Albinoni, Maurice André, Orchestre De Chambre De Rouen, Albert Beaucamp
Trumpet Concerto in D minor: 2. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Maurice André, Orchestre De Chambre De Rouen, Albert Beaucamp
Trumpet Concerto in D minor: 3. AdagioTomaso Albinoni, Maurice André, Orchestre De Chambre De Rouen, Albert Beaucamp
Trumpet Concerto in D minor: 4. AllegroTomaso Albinoni, Maurice André, Orchestre De Chambre De Rouen, Albert Beaucamp
Trumpet Concerto - attr. to Torelli; published in Anthology of Estienne Roger: I. AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Maurice André, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Trumpet Concerto - attr. to Torelli; published in Anthology of Estienne Roger: 2. Adagio - Presto - AdagioGiuseppe Torelli, Maurice André, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Trumpet Concerto - attr. to Torelli; published in Anthology of Estienne Roger: 3. AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Maurice André, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Sonata prima for Trumpet and Continuo: I. (Andante)Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram
Sonata prima for Trumpet and Continuo: II. (Allegro)Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram
Sonata prima for Trumpet and Continuo: III. (Presto)Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram
Sonata prima for Trumpet and Continuo: IV. (Allegro)Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram
Sonata prima for Trumpet and Continuo: V. (Adagio)Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram
Concerto for 2 Trumpets, Strings & Continuo in C Major, RV 537: I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice André, Mauritz Sillem, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Concerto for 2 Trumpets, Strings & Continuo in C Major, RV 537: II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice André, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Mauritz Sillem
Concerto for 2 Trumpets, Strings & Continuo in C Major, RV 537: III. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Maurice André, Mauritz Sillem, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
Whether you're just starting your vinyl collection or have been spinning for years, the right turntable makes all the difference. We've selected the best options for every budget.
Whether a review is positive, negative, or neutral, we always publish it. However, we screen every review to ensure it is authentic and free of profanity. These checks happen automatically, though a human occasionally steps in. We never pay for reviews.
We don't have a live price right now, but stock fluctuates daily. You can check for hidden stock on Amazon directly, or let us alert you as soon as it is available.
