Immerse yourself in the resplendent world of Baroque trumpet concertos with Maurice André's captivating album, "Telemann/Vivaldi/Torelli: Barocke Trompetenkonzerte." Released on January 1, 1997, under the prestigious EMI Classics label, this classical masterpiece showcases André's unparalleled virtuosity and his deep affinity for the Baroque era's rich musical tapestry.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, the album is a meticulously curated collection of concertos by three esteemed composers: Georg Philipp Telemann, Antonio Vivaldi, and Giuseppe Torelli. Each piece is a testament to the brilliance of the trumpet as a solo instrument, seamlessly interwoven with strings and other orchestral elements to create a harmonious blend of melody and rhythm.
The album opens with Vivaldi's Concerto in D for Trumpet and Strings, edited by Thilde, setting the stage for a journey through a variety of moods and tempos. André's performance is nothing short of breathtaking, as he navigates the intricate passages with precision and grace. The Concerto for Trumpet and Strings in C minor follows, showcasing André's ability to convey both the gravity and exuberance of the Baroque style.
The double trumpet concertos, such as the Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major, Op. 46, No 1 RV 537, highlight André's versatility and his mastery of ensemble playing. The interplay between the two trumpets is a delight to the ears, demonstrating the composer's ingenuity and André's technical prowess.
The album also features concertos that include other instruments, such as the violin and oboe, adding layers of complexity and depth to the performances. The Concerto in B flat for Trumpet, Violin and Strings RV 548, edited by Malipiero, and the Concerto for Trumpet, 2 Oboes and Strings in D major are prime examples of André's ability to collaborate with other musicians to create a cohesive and captivating sound.
The Sinfonia a quattro in C major and the Concerto Grosso for 6 Trumpets, Strings & B.c. rounds off the album, showcasing André's ability to lead a larger ensemble with the same level of skill and passion as he does in solo performances.
Maurice André's "Telemann/Vivaldi/Torelli: Barocke Trompetenkonzerte" is a celebration of the trumpet's role in Baroque music, offering a rich and diverse listening experience that is sure to enchant classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Tracks
Concerto in D for Trumpet and Strings (ed. Thilde): I. AllegroSir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Maurice André
Concerto in D for Trumpet and Strings (ed. Thilde): II. AndanteMaurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Concerto in D for Trumpet and Strings (ed. Thilde): III. AllegroSir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Maurice André
Concerto for Trumpet and Strings in C minor: I. GraveSir Neville Marriner, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Concerto for Trumpet and Strings in C minor: II. AllegroAcademy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Maurice André
Concerto for Trumpet and Strings in C minor: III. AndanteSir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Maurice André
Concerto for Trumpet and Strings in C minor: IV. VivaceSir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Maurice André
Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major, Op. 46, No 1 RV 537: I - AllegroSir Neville Marriner, Bernard Soustrot, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Maurice André
Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major, Op. 46, No 1 RV 537: II - LargoSir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Bernard Soustrot, Maurice André
Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major, Op. 46, No 1 RV 537: III - AllegroSir Neville Marriner, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Bernard Soustrot
Concerto in B flat for Trumpet, Violin and Strings RV 548 (ed. Malipiero): I. AllegroSir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Maurice André, Iona Brown
Concerto in B flat for Trumpet, Violin and Strings RV 548 (ed. Malipiero): II. LargoMaurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Iona Brown
Concerto in B flat for Trumpet, Violin and Strings RV 548 (ed. Malipiero): III. AllegroMaurice André, Iona Brown, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Concerto for Trumpet, 2 Oboes and Strings in D major: I. AllegroAcademy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Celia Nicklin, Maurice André, Tess Miller
Concerto for Trumpet, 2 Oboes and Strings in D major: II. GraveSir Neville Marriner, Maurice André, Tess Miller, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Celia Nicklin
Concerto for Trumpet, 2 Oboes and Strings in D major: III. Aria (Andante)Tess Miller, Maurice André, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Celia Nicklin
Concerto for Trumpet, 2 Oboes and Strings in D major: IV. VivaceSir Neville Marriner, Celia Nicklin, Maurice André, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Tess Miller
Concerto in C major RV 534 for Trumpets and Oboe: AllegroDaniel Arrignon, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Concerto in C major RV 534 for Trumpets and Oboe: LargoDaniel Arrignon, Maurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris
Concerto in C major RV 534 for Trumpets and Oboe: AllegroMaurice André, Daniel Arrignon, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Jean-Pierre Wallez
Concerto Grosso for 6 Trumpets, Strings & B.c: I.-----Jean-Pierre Wallez, Maurice André, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Bernard Soustrot, Jean-Paul Leroy, Guy Touvron, Thierry Caens, Jacques Jarmasson
Concerto Grosso for 6 Trumpets, Strings & B.c: II.AdagioJacques Jarmasson, Maurice André, Jean-Paul Leroy, Guy Touvron, Bernard Soustrot, Thierry Caens, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Jean-Pierre Wallez
Concerto Grosso for 6 Trumpets, Strings & B.c: III.VivaceJean-Pierre Wallez, Guy Touvron, Bernard Soustrot, Jacques Jarmasson, Maurice André, Jean-Paul Leroy, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Thierry Caens
Sinfonia a quattro in C major: AllegroMaurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Bernard Soustrot, Thierry Caens, Jean-Paul Leroy
Sinfonia a quattro in C major: AdagioMaurice André, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Jean-Paul Leroy, Thierry Caens, Bernard Soustrot
Sinfonia a quattro in C major: PrestoThierry Caens, Orchestre de chambre de Paris, Jean-Paul Leroy, Jean-Pierre Wallez, Bernard Soustrot, Maurice André
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