Maurice André, a renowned French trumpeter, presents a captivating collection of classical masterpieces on his album "Trumpet & Organ." Released in 1987 under the Warner Classics label, this album showcases André's virtuosic skill and the rich, resonant tones of the trumpet paired with the organ. Spanning a diverse range of composers from Baroque to Classical periods, the album offers a delightful journey through timeless compositions.
The tracklist features iconic works by composers such as Bach, Handel, Mozart, and Albinoni, each meticulously arranged for trumpet and organ. Highlights include the soothing "Adagio in G Minor" by Albinoni, the triumphant "Prince of Denmark's March" by Clarke, and the serene "Ave Maria" by Schubert. André's interpretation of these pieces is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant, making this album a treasure trove for classical music enthusiasts.
With a duration of just over an hour, "Trumpet & Organ" is a testament to Maurice André's artistry and the enduring beauty of classical music. Whether you're a seasoned fan or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and enjoyable listening experience.
Tracks
Charpentier: Te Deum, H. 146: I. Prélude (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Albinoni, Giazotto: Adagio in G Minor (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Tomaso Albinoni, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Bach, JS: Violin Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006: III. Gavotte en rondeau (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Johann Sebastian Bach, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Handel: Serse, HWV 40, Act 1: Largo. "Ombra mai fu" (Version for Trumpet and Organ)George Frideric Handel, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Bach, JS: Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt, BWV 68: II. Mein gläubiges Herze (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Johann Sebastian Bach, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Traditional: Les anges dans nos campagnes (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Traditional, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Schubert: Ave Maria, Op. 52 No. 6, D. 839 (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Franz Schubert, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Clarke / Arr. Defaye: Suite in D Major: Prince of Denmark's March "Trumpet Voluntary"Jeremiah Clarke, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Senaillé: Violin Sonata, Op. 4 No. 4: IV. Allegro (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Jean Baptiste Senaillé, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Bach, JS: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Johann Sebastian Bach, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Stanley / Arr. Defaye: 10 Voluntaries, Op. 6: No. 5, Trumpet Tune in D MajorJohn Stanley, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Bach, JS: Cello Suite No. 4 in E-Flat Major, BWV 1010: V. Bourrée I (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Johann Sebastian Bach, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Gounod: Ave Maria, CG 89a (After Bach's Prelude, BWV 846) [Arr. for Trumpet and Organ]Charles Gounod, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165/158a: III. Alleluia (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
Purcell: The Queen's Dolour, Z. 670 (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Henry Purcell, Maurice André, Alfred Mitterhofer
Bach, JS: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147, Pt. 2: X. Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Johann Sebastian Bach, Maurice André, Alfred Mitterhofer
Krebs: In allen meinen Taten (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Johann Ludwig Krebs, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram
Albinoni: Sonata da camera No. 2 in A Minor: I. Adagio (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Tomaso Albinoni, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram
Krebs: Jesu meine Freude (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Johann Ludwig Krebs, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram
Bach, JS: 6 Chorales "Schübler": No. 1, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Johann Sebastian Bach, Maurice André, Hedwig Bilgram
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