"Paris 1900 - The Art of the Cornet" by Eric Aubier and Laurent Wagschal is a captivating journey through the vibrant musical landscape of Belle Époque Paris. Released on March 4, 2022, via Indesens, this album is a testament to the rich musical heritage of the era, showcasing the artistry of the cornet in a way that is both historically significant and musically enchanting.
The album spans 11 tracks, each meticulously crafted to highlight the technical prowess and expressive depth of the cornet. From the intricate "Pièce de concours" to the lively "Fantaisie brillante," Aubier and Wagschal navigate through a variety of styles and tempos, offering a comprehensive exploration of the instrument's capabilities. The album's duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes ensures a rich and immersive listening experience, making it an excellent addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Eric Aubier, renowned for his virtuosity on the cornet, brings his unique interpretation to these pieces, while Laurent Wagschal's accompaniment adds layers of depth and nuance. Together, they breathe new life into these historical works, making "Paris 1900 - The Art of the Cornet" a standout release in the classical music scene. The album is available in high-quality 24-Bit/96 kHz audio, ensuring that every note and nuance is captured with clarity and precision. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or a curious newcomer, this album promises a delightful and enriching listening experience.