Håkan Hardenberger, a renowned virtuoso trumpeter, presents a captivating collection of classical pieces in his album "Trumpet Voluntary." Released on January 1, 2012, under the Decca Music Group Ltd. label, this album spans a diverse range of compositions, each showcasing Hardenberger's exceptional skill and musicality. The album features a blend of well-known works and lesser-known gems, all masterfully arranged for brass ensemble, organ, and trumpet.
From the triumphant "Trumpet Voluntary" to the serene "Ave Maria," Hardenberger navigates through a variety of moods and styles. The album includes iconic pieces like Handel's "The Trumpet Shall Sound" from the Messiah and Vivaldi's "Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major," as well as enchanting compositions such as Mendelssohn's "Lieder ohne Worte" and the lively "Hora Staccato." Hardenberger's interpretations are both technically impressive and deeply expressive, offering a rich and engaging listening experience.
With a duration of one hour and five minutes, "Trumpet Voluntary" is a testament to Hardenberger's artistry and his ability to bring new life to classical repertoire. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply appreciate exceptional musicianship, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
Trumpet Voluntary (Arr. for Brass Ensemble)Jeremiah Clarke, The Michael Laird Brass Ensemble, Peter Hurford
Prélude from "Te Deum", H.146Marc-Antoine Charpentier, The Michael Laird Brass Ensemble, Peter Hurford
Trumpet Tune in C Major, ZT 697 (Arr. for Brass Ensemble and Organ)Henry Purcell, The Michael Laird Brass Ensemble, Peter Hurford
Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3: "The Trumpet Shall Sound"George Frideric Handel, Gwynne Howell, John Wilbraham, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Suite in D, Voluntary 6/6: Trumpet Tune in DJohn Stanley, John Wilbraham, Leslie Pearson, London Festival Orchestra, Camarata
Ave Maria: arr. from Bach's Prelude No.1 BWV 846Charles Gounod, Håkan Hardenberger, Simon Preston
ToccataGiovanni Battista Martini, Håkan Hardenberger, Simon Preston
12 Heroic Marches, TWV50: 31/42: La majestéGeorg Philipp Telemann, Håkan Hardenberger, Simon Preston
Oboe Concerto in D minor: Arr. Trumpet: 2. AdagioAlessandro Marcello, Håkan Hardenberger, I Musici
Trumpet Concerto in E Flat, H.VIIe/1: 3. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Håkan Hardenberger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
12 Heroic Marches, TWV50: 31/42: L'amourGeorg Philipp Telemann, Håkan Hardenberger, Simon Preston
Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major, RV 537 (Rev. Malipiero): I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Håkan Hardenberger, Reinhold Friedrich, I Musici
Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major, RV 537 (Rev. Malipiero): II. LargoAntonio Vivaldi, Håkan Hardenberger, Reinhold Friedrich, I Musici
Concerto for 2 Trumpets in C Major, RV 537 (Rev. Malipiero): III. (Allegro)Antonio Vivaldi, Håkan Hardenberger, Reinhold Friedrich, I Musici
Adagio in G minorRemo Giazotto, Håkan Hardenberger, Simon Preston
Trumpet Concerto in E flat major: 3. RondoJohann Nepomuk Hummel, Håkan Hardenberger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67 - Arr. Hardenberger/Pöntinen: 4. "The Bee's Wedding" (Spinning Song)Felix Mendelssohn, Håkan Hardenberger, Roland Pöntinen
At the BeachVirgil Thomson, Håkan Hardenberger, Roland Pöntinen
Hora StaccatoGrigoras Dinicu, Håkan Hardenberger, Roland Pöntinen
Theme & Variations on "The Carnival of Venice"Jean-Baptiste Arban, John Wilbraham, London Festival Orchestra, Camarata
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