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    Maurice André: A Portrait

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    Maurice André: A Portrait - Maurice André

    Album Description

    Maurice André: A Portrait is a sublime classical music album, released on 1 January 1999 by Warner Classics. This magnificent collection showcases the incredible talent of Maurice André, a master trumpeter, as he breathes new life into timeless compositions.

    The album features an exquisite array of pieces, including arrangements of Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3 and Cello Suite No. 4, as well as stunning renditions of Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major and Telemann's Oboe Concerto in F Minor. André's virtuosity is on full display as he navigates the intricate nuances of these iconic works, accompanied by the rich sounds of the organ and orchestra.

    From the majestic 'Prince of Denmark's March' to the beautiful 'Ave Maria', André's trumpet singing with elegance and precision, bringing a fresh perspective to these beloved classics. The album also includes captivating performances of concertos by Albinoni and Marcello, expertly transcribed for trumpet and orchestra.

    With a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, Maurice André: A Portrait is a treasure trove of classical delights, carefully curated to showcase the artist's impressive range and technical mastery. This album is a must-listen for fans of classical music and trumpet enthusiasts alike, offering a compelling glimpse into the remarkable career of Maurice André.

    A Warner Classics release, © 2012 Parlophone Records LimitedA Warner Classics release, ℗ 1999 Parlophone Records Limited

    Tracks

    1. Clarke / Arr. Defaye: Suite in D Major: Prince of Denmark's March "Trumpet Voluntary"Jeremiah Clarke, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
    2. Senaillé: Violin Sonata, Op. 4 No. 4: IV. Allegro (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Jean Baptiste Senaillé, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
    3. 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
    4. Stanley / Arr. Defaye: 10 Voluntaries, Op. 6: No. 5, Trumpet Tune in D MajorJohn Stanley, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
    5. 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
    6. Gounod: Ave Maria, CG 89a (After Bach's Prelude, BWV 846) [Arr. for Trumpet and Organ]Charles Gounod, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
    7. Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165/158a: III. Alleluia (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maurice André, Jane Parker-Smith
    8. Purcell: The Queen's Dolour, Z. 670 (Arr. for Trumpet and Organ)Henry Purcell, Maurice André, Alfred Mitterhofer
    9. 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
    10. Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, Hob. VIIe:1: I. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    11. Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, Hob. VIIe:1: II. AndanteJoseph Haydn, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    12. Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, Hob. VIIe:1: III. AllegroJoseph Haydn, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    13. Telemann: Oboe Concerto in F Minor, TWV 51:f1: I. Allegro (Transcr. for Trumpet and Orchestra)Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    14. Telemann: Oboe Concerto in F Minor, TWV 51:f1: II. Largo e piano (Transcr. for Trumpet and Orchestra)Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    15. Telemann: Oboe Concerto in F Minor, TWV 51:f1: III. Vivace (Transcr. for Trumpet and Orchestra)Georg Philipp Telemann, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    16. Albinoni: Trattenimento armonico in D Minor, Op. 6 No. 4: I. Grave (Transc. for Trumpet and Orchestra)Tomaso Albinoni, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    17. Albinoni: Trattenimento armonico in D Minor, Op. 6 No. 4: II. Allegro (Transc. for Trumpet and Orchestra)Tomaso Albinoni, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    18. Albinoni: Trattenimento armonico in D Minor, Op. 6 No. 4: III. Adagio (Transc. for Trumpet and Orchestra)Tomaso Albinoni, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    19. Albinoni: Trattenimento armonico in D Minor, Op. 6 No. 4: IV. Allegro (Transc. for Trumpet and Orchestra)Tomaso Albinoni, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    20. Marcello, A / Arr. Jevtic for Trumpet and Orchestra: Oboe Concerto in D Minor, S. Z799: I. Allegro moderato (Arr. Jevtic for Trumpet and Orchestra)Alessandro Marcello, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    21. Marcello, A / Arr. Jevtic for Trumpet and Orchestra: Oboe Concerto in D Minor, S. Z799: II. AdagioAlessandro Marcello, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
    22. Marcello, A / Arr. Jevtic for Trumpet and Orchestra: Oboe Concero in D Minor, S. Z799: III. AllegroAlessandro Marcello, Maurice André, Jesús López-Cobos, London Philharmonic Orchestra
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    About Maurice André

    Maurice André, born into a coal mining family in Alès, France, in 1933, rose to become one of the most celebrated trumpeters in classical music history. His journey began under the guidance of a family friend, leading him to the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique in Paris, where he later became a professor. André was renowned for his exceptional musicianship, lightning-fast technique, and crystal-clear tones, particularly on a specially crafted trumpet with four valves designed for the higher register. He significantly contributed to the classical trumpet repertoire, popularizing the piccolo trumpet and inspiring numerous innovations in trumpet playing. Throughout his career, André performed and recorded many of the great concertos in the trumpet repertoire, leaving an indelible mark on the world of classical music. His legacy continues to inspire musicians and enthusiasts alike.

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