Alison Balsom, the acclaimed British trumpeter, presents a captivating collection of Baroque masterpieces with her album "Jubilo." Released on November 4, 2016, under Warner Classics, this 54-minute journey through classical music features compositions by Fasch, Corelli, Torelli, and Bach. Balsom's virtuosic performance shines through in pieces like the lively Trumpet Concerto in D Major by Fasch and the intricate Sonata in D Major by Torelli, arranged specifically for her by the renowned John Wallace.
The album is a delightful blend of well-known and lesser-known works, including Bach's iconic "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" and the enchanting "Christmas Concerto" by Corelli. Balsom's arrangements breathe new life into these timeless pieces, showcasing her exceptional artistry and musicality. The 6 Schübler Chorales by Bach add a spiritual depth to the album, with Balsom's trumpet weaving beautifully with the choir and organ.
"Jubilo" is a testament to Alison Balsom's mastery of the trumpet and her deep understanding of Baroque music. Her dynamic range and expressive phrasing bring a fresh perspective to these classical works, making this album a must-listen for fans of classical music and a perfect introduction for newcomers to the genre.
Tracks
Fasch: Trumpet Concerto in D Major, FWV L:D1: I. AllegroJohann Friedrich Fasch, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Fasch: Trumpet Concerto in D Major, FWV L:D1: II. LargoJohann Friedrich Fasch, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Fasch: Trumpet Concerto in D Major, FWV L:D1: III. AllegroJohann Friedrich Fasch, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Bach, JS: In dulci jubilo, BWV 729Johann Sebastian Bach, Alison Balsom
Bach, JS: 6 Schübler Chorales: IV. Meine Seele erhebt den Herren ('My Soul Doth Magnify the Lord'), BWV 648Johann Sebastian Bach, Alison Balsom
Torelli / Arr. Tarr: Sonata in D Major, G. 1: I. AndanteGiuseppe Torelli, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Torelli / Arr. Tarr: Sonata in D Major, G. 1: II. AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Torelli / Arr. Tarr: Sonata in D Major, G. 1: III. GraveGiuseppe Torelli, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Torelli / Arr. Tarr: Sonata in D Major, G. 1: IV. AllegroGiuseppe Torelli, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Bach, JS: 6 Schübler Chorales: III. Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten ('Who Allows God Alone to Rule Him'), BWV 647Johann Sebastian Bach, Alison Balsom
Bach, JS: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Chorale. "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" (Arr. Balsom for Trumpet, Choir and Organ)Johann Sebastian Bach, Alison Balsom, Tom Etheridge, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury
Bach, JS: 6 Schübler Chorales: II. Wo soll ich fliehen hin ('Whither Shall I Flee?'), BWV 646Johann Sebastian Bach, Alison Balsom
Corelli / Arr. Wright: Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8 'Christmas Concerto': I. Vivace - Grave.Arcangelo Corelli, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Corelli / Arr. Wright: Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8 'Christmas Concerto': II. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Corelli / Arr. Wright: Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8 'Christmas Concerto': III. Adagio - AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Corelli / Arr. Wright: Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8 'Christmas Concerto': IV. VivaceArcangelo Corelli, Alison Balsom
Corelli / Arr. Wright: Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8 'Christmas Concerto': V. AllegroArcangelo Corelli, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Corelli / Arr. Wright: Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8 'Christmas Concerto': VI. Largo. Pastorale ad libitumArcangelo Corelli, Alison Balsom, Pavlo Beznosiuk, Academy of Ancient Music
Bach, JS: 6 Schübler Chorales: V. Ach bleib bei uns, Herr Jesu Christ ('Lord Jesus Christ, with Us Abide'), BWV 649Johann Sebastian Bach, Alison Balsom
Bach, JS: 6 Schübler Chorales: I. Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme '(Wake, Awake for Night is Passing'), BWV 645Johann Sebastian Bach, Alison Balsom
Bach, JS: 6 Schübler Chorales: VI. Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter auf Erden ('Come Thou, Jesu, from Heaven to Earth'), BWV 650Johann Sebastian Bach, Alison Balsom
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