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Ludwig Güttler
Ludwig Güttler, born on June 13, 1943, is a renowned German virtuoso celebrated for his mastery of the Baroque trumpet, piccolo trumpet, and corno da caccia. Known affectionately as "the Pavarotti of wind instruments" and the "King of Trumpets," Güttler's musical prowess extends beyond his instrumental skills. As a conductor, he has founded several ensembles, notably the chamber orchestra Virtuosi Saxoniae. His discography, which began in the early 1980s, includes a rich collection of albums that showcase his artistry and collaboration with esteemed musicians like organist Friedrich Kircheis. Güttler's contributions to music are not limited to performance; he is also highly regarded for his research and teaching, making him a multifaceted figure in the classical music world.
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Ludwig Güttler, a renowned trumpeter and conductor, presents a captivating collection of Baroque trumpet concertos that showcase the brilliance of composers Fasch, Zelenka, Graun, Telemann, Vivaldi, Pisendel, and Quantz. Recorded in 2005 under the Berlin Classics label, this album is a testament to Güttler's virtuosity and his deep understanding of the Baroque era's musical intricacies.
Spanning a diverse range of compositions, this album features 16 tracks that highlight the rich tapestry of Baroque music. From the lively and energetic "Concerto for 2 Trumpets, 2 Horns, 2 Oboes and Bassoon in D major" by Fasch to the serene and contemplative "Concerto for 2 Violins and 2 Horns in G major" by Telemann, each piece is meticulously arranged and performed with precision and passion.
Güttler is joined by the Virtuosi Saxoniae, an ensemble known for their exceptional skill and historical performance practice. Together, they bring to life the intricate melodies and harmonies of the Baroque period, offering a listening experience that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes provides a comprehensive exploration of the Baroque concerto, showcasing the versatility and innovation of the era's composers. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that highlights the timeless beauty of Baroque music.