Dive into the world of classical trumpet mastery with Eric Aubier's "Concertos pour Trompette," a captivating collection released on January 1, 2000, under the Indésens label. This album, spanning 53 minutes, showcases Aubier's virtuosity and deep connection to the trumpet, featuring a selection of concertos that highlight his technical prowess and musical sensitivity.
The album opens with the Concerto pour trompette en Mi bémol majeur, a piece that sets the stage for Aubier's dynamic range and expressive playing. The program continues with the Concerto pour trompette en Ré majeur, offering a blend of Adagio and Allegro movements that demonstrate Aubier's ability to navigate both lyrical and virtuosic passages with ease. The inclusion of Bach's Concerto Brandebourgeois n2 en Fa majeur BWV 1047 adds a Baroque touch, showcasing Aubier's versatility across different musical periods.
Aubier's performance is supported by a talented orchestra, with notable contributions from Vincent Barthe and Leopold Mozart. The album also features original compositions dedicated to esteemed figures like Sir Michael Tippett, adding a layer of historical and musical significance. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or new to the genre, "Concertos pour Trompette" offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.