Embark on a captivating journey through time with Lautten Compagney's "Time Travel," a remarkable album that seamlessly blends the timeless compositions of Henry Purcell with the innovative arrangements of modern classics. Released on October 8, 2021, under the prestigious Deutsche Harmonia Mundi label, this chamber music collection offers a unique and enchanting listening experience that spans just over an hour and eleven minutes.
Lautten Compagney, renowned for their mastery of baroque music, brings a fresh perspective to both Purcell's original works and beloved contemporary pieces. The album features a rich tapestry of arrangements for baroque orchestra and saxophone, showcasing the ensemble's exceptional skill and versatility. From Purcell's operatic masterpieces like "Dido and Aeneas" and "King Arthur" to iconic songs by The Beatles, such as "Yesterday" and "Blackbird," the album presents a delightful fusion of past and present.
Each track is meticulously crafted, highlighting the intricate beauty of Purcell's compositions and the timeless appeal of the modern classics. The inclusion of lesser-known gems like "Distressed Innocence" and "Bonduca" alongside well-loved favorites ensures a diverse and engaging musical journey. The album's standout arrangements, such as "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite" and "Tomorrow Never Knows," demonstrate Lautten Compagney's ability to infuse new life into familiar tunes while staying true to the spirit of the original compositions.
"Time Travel" is a testament to Lautten Compagney's artistic prowess and their dedication to bridging the gap between historical and contemporary music. Whether you're a devotee of baroque music or a fan of the Beatles, this album offers something truly special. Prepare to be transported through the ages with this enchanting and innovative collection.
Tracks
Another Girl (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Lennon, Mccartney, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 5: No. 32, Ye Blust'ring Brethren of the Skies (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 5: No. 43, Thus the Gloomy World (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Hail, Bright Cecilia!, Z. 328: No. 3, Hark! Hark! Each Tree (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Because (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Mccartney, Lennon, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary, Z. 860: I. March (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Lennon, Mccartney, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626, Act 1: No. 3, Ah! Belinda (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Yesterday (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Lennon, Mccartney, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act 4: They Tell Us That Your Mighty Powers (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 2: No. 13, One Charming Night (Arr. for baroque orchestra)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Blackbird (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Lennon, Mccartney, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Distressed Innocence, Z. 577: Air IIHenry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Bonduca, Z. 574: No. 4, Air (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Norwegian Wood / Greensleeves (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Lennon, Traditional, Mccartney, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 1: No. 2, RondeauHenry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
King Arthur, Z. 628, Act 3: No. 22, Cold Song "What Power art thou" (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Tomorrow Never Knows (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Lennon, Mccartney, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 5: No. 40, O Let Me Weep (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Abdelazer, Z. 570: No. 6, Air (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Aureng-Zebe, Z. 573: No. 1, I See, She Flies Me (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Abdelazer, Z. 570: No. 9, AirHenry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Girl (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Lennon, Mccartney, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
The Indian Queen, Z. 630, Act 3: No. 17, Ah! How Happy Are We (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
Abdelazer, Z. 570: No. 7 & 8, Jig & HornpipeHenry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner
Abdelazer, Z. 570: No. 2, Rondeau (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
When I'm 64 (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Lennon, Mccartney, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 5: No. 39, Thrice Happy Lovers (Arr. for baroque orchestra and saxophone)Henry Purcell, Lautten Compagney, Asya Fateyeva, Wolfgang Katschner
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