Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with Maurice André's self-titled album, released on January 1, 2012, under Universal Music Division Decca Records France. This exquisite collection showcases André's mastery of the trumpet and oboe, presenting a harmonious blend of solo and orchestral performances that span a rich, 76-minute duration.
The album opens with a captivating arrangement of Adagio in G Minor for Organ and Strings, skillfully adapted for trumpet and strings by A. Roizenblat. It then seamlessly transitions into the dynamic Concerto Grosso No. 2 in D, demonstrating André's versatility and technical prowess. The fanfares that follow serve as a thrilling prelude to the enchanting Overture, a multi-movement suite that unfolds like a musical narrative.
André's interpretation of the Oboe Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Major, HWV 301, is a standout feature, with each of its four movements—Adagio, Allegro, Siciliano (Largo), and Vivace—exhibiting a unique charm and emotional depth. The album concludes with the Trumpet Concerto in E Flat, H.VIIe/1, a triumphant display of André's virtuosic talent.
Maurice André's album is a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the most celebrated classical musicians of our time. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a newcomer to the world of classical music, this album offers an unforgettable journey through some of the most beloved works in the genre.
This LP was released in 1982.
Tracks
Adagio in G Minor for Organ and Strings (Arr. for trumpet and strings A. Roizenblat)Tomaso Albinoni, Remo Giazotto, Maurice André, Collegium Musicum De Paris, Roland Douatte
Concerto Grosso No. 2 In DAlessandro Scarlatti, Roland Douatte, Collegium Musicum De Paris, Maurice André
FanfaresJean-Joseph Mouret, Roland Douatte, Collegium Musicum De Paris, Maurice André
Overture: OvertureGeorg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Roland Douatte, Collegium Musicum De Paris
Overture: Air No.1Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Roland Douatte, Collegium Musicum De Paris
Overture: Air No.2Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Roland Douatte, Collegium Musicum De Paris
Overture: Air No.3Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Roland Douatte, Collegium Musicum De Paris
Overture: Air No.4Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Roland Douatte, Collegium Musicum De Paris
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
Trumpet Concerto in E Flat, H.VIIe/1: I. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Maurice André, Munich Chamber Orchestra, Hans Stadlmair
Trumpet Concerto in E Flat, H.VIIe/1: II. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Maurice André, Munich Chamber Orchestra, Hans Stadlmair
Trumpet Concerto in E Flat, H.VIIe/1: III. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Maurice André, Munich Chamber Orchestra, Hans Stadlmair
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