Great Trumpet Concertos
Maurice AndréCD1
- Vivaldi: Concerto in B-flat major for trumpet, violin, strings and continuo - I. (Allegro)
- Vivaldi: Concerto in B-flat major for trumpet, violin, strings and continuo - II. Largo
- Vivaldi: Concerto in B-flat major for trumpet, violin, strings and continuo - III. Allegro
- Bach: Concerto in F major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Allegro
- Bach: Concerto in F major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Siciliano
- Bach: Concerto in F major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Allegro
- Albinoni: Concerto in B-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Grave
- Albinoni: Concerto in B-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Allegro
- Albinoni: Concerto in B-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Andante
- Albinoni: Concerto in B-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - IV. Allegro
- Torelli: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Allegro
- Torelli: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Adagio — Presto — Adagio
- Torelli: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Allegro
- Torelli: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Allegro Adagio — Allegro
- Torelli: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Grave — Allegro — Adagio
- Torelli: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Allegro
- Purcell: Sonata No.1 in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. [Allegro]
- Purcell: Sonata No.1 in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Adagio
- Purcell: Sonata No.1 in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. [Allegro]
- Zipoli: Suite in F major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Prelude
- Zipoli: Suite in F major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Canzone
- Zipoli: Suite in F major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Aria
- Zipoli: Suite in F major for trumpet, strings and continuo - IV. Finale
CD2
- Bach: Concerto in D minor for violin, trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Allegro
- Bach: Concerto in D minor for violin, trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Adagio
- Bach: Concerto in D minor for violin, trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Allegro
- Telemann: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Adagio
- Telemann: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Allegro
- Telemann: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Grave
- Telemann: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - IV. Allegro
- Vivaldi: Concerto in C major for two trumpets, strings and continuo, RV 537 - I. Allegro
- Vivaldi: Concerto in C major for two trumpets, strings and continuo, RV 537 - II. Largo
- Vivaldi: Concerto in C major for two trumpets, strings and continuo, RV 537 - III. (Allegro)
- Telemann: Concerto in D major for three trumpets, two oboes, timpani, strings and continuo - I. Intrada
- Telemann: Concerto in D major for three trumpets, two oboes, timpani, strings and continuo - II. Allegro
- Telemann: Concerto in D major for three trumpets, two oboes, timpani, strings and continuo - III. Largo
- Telemann: Concerto in D major for three trumpets, two oboes, timpani, strings and continuo - IV. Vivace
- Fasch: Concerto in D major for trumpet, two oboes, strings and continuo - I. Allegro
- Fasch: Concerto in D major for trumpet, two oboes, strings and continuo - II. Largo
- Fasch: Concerto in D major for trumpet, two oboes, strings and continuo - III. Allegro (Moderato)
- Loeillet: Concerto in E-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Largo e puntato
- Loeillet: Concerto in E-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Allegro
- Loeillet: Concerto in E-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Largo
- Loeillet: Concerto in E-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - IV. Vivace
- Tartini: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Allegro moderato
- Tartini: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Andante
- Tartini: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Allegro grazioso
CD3
- Marcello: Concerto in C minor (arr. Ivan Jevtic, from Oboe Concerto in D minor, S.Z799) - I. Allegro moderato
- Marcello: Concerto in C minor (arr. Ivan Jevtic, from Oboe Concerto in D minor, S.Z799) - II. Adagio
- Marcello: Concerto in C minor (arr. Ivan Jevtic, from Oboe Concerto in D minor, S.Z799) - III. Allegro
- Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F major, BWV 1047 - I. (Allegro)
- Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F major, BWV 1047 - II. Andante
- Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No.2 in F major, BWV 1047 - III. Allegro assai
- Handel: Suite in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Overture
- Handel: Suite in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Gigue: Allegro
- Handel: Suite in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Air: Minuetto
- Handel: Suite in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - IV. Bourrée
- Handel: Suite in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo - V. Marche
- Concerto for trumpet & organ in D minor (orch. Jean Thilde) - I. Largo
- Concerto for trumpet & organ in D minor (orch. Jean Thilde) - II. Vivace
- Concerto for trumpet & organ in D minor (orch. Jean Thilde) - III. Furioso
- Concerto for trumpet & organ in D minor (orch. Jean Thilde) - IV. Adagio
- Concerto for trumpet & organ in D minor (orch. Jean Thilde) - V. Alla breve
- Bach: Suite in B minor for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Ouverture
- Bach: Suite in B minor for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Rondeau
- Bach: Suite in B minor for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Sarabande
- Bach: Suite in B minor for trumpet, strings and continuo - IV. Bourrées I and II
- Bach: Suite in B minor for trumpet, strings and continuo - V. Polonaise & Double
- Bach: Suite in B minor for trumpet, strings and continuo - VI. Menuet
- Bach: Suite in B minor for trumpet, strings and continuo - VII. Badinerie
- Vivaldi: Concerto in A-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - I. Allegro
- Vivaldi: Concerto in A-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - II. Andante
- Vivaldi: Concerto in A-flat major for trumpet, strings and continuo - III. Vivace
CD4
- Molter: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo, MWV IV:13 - I. Allegro
- Molter: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo, MWV IV:13 - II. Adagio
- Molter: Concerto in D major for trumpet, strings and continuo, MWV IV:13 - III. Allegro assai
- Biscogli: Concerto in D major for trumpet, oboe, bassoon, strings and continuo - I. Maestoso Grazioso
- Biscogli: Concerto in D major for trumpet, oboe, bassoon, strings and continuo - II. Largo
- Biscogli: Concerto in D major for trumpet, oboe, bassoon, strings and continuo - III. Allegro con spirito
- Hertel: Concerto in E-flat major for trumpet, oboe, strings and continuo - I. Allegro
- Hertel: Concerto in E-flat major for trumpet, oboe, strings and continuo - II. Arioso
- Hertel: Concerto in E-flat major for trumpet, oboe, strings and continuo - III. Allegro
- Haydn: Concerto for trumpet in C major - I. Allegro spirituoso
- Haydn: Concerto for trumpet in C major - II. Andante
- Haydn: Concerto for trumpet in C major - III. Rondo (Allegretto)
CD5
- Haydn: Concerto for trumpet in E-flat major, Hob.VIIe:1 - I. Allegro
- Haydn: Concerto for trumpet in E-flat major, Hob.VIIe:1 - II. Andante cantabile
- Haydn: Concerto for trumpet in E-flat major, Hob.VIIe:1 - III. Allegro
- Mozart: Concerto for trumpet in C major (arr. from Oboe Concerto, K3 14) - I. Allegro aperto
- Mozart: Concerto for trumpet in C major (arr. from Oboe Concerto, K3 14) - II. Adagio non troppo
- Mozart: Concerto for trumpet in C major (arr. from Oboe Concerto, K3 14) - III. Rondo (Allegretto)
- Haydn: Concerto in D major for trumpet and strings, MH 60 - I. Adagio
- Haydn: Concerto in D major for trumpet and strings, MH 60 - II. Allegro
- Cimarosa: Concerto in C major (arr. Arthur Benjamin) - I. Larghetto
- Cimarosa: Concerto in C major (arr. Arthur Benjamin) - II. Allegro
- Cimarosa: Concerto in C major (arr. Arthur Benjamin) - III. Siciliana
- Cimarosa: Concerto in C major (arr. Arthur Benjamin) - IV. Allegro giusto
- Hummel: Concerto for trumpet in E major (arr. & ed. Peter Willemoës) - I. Allegro con spirit
- Hummel: Concerto for trumpet in E major (arr. & ed. Peter Willemoës) - II. Andante
- Hummel: Concerto for trumpet in E major (arr. & ed. Peter Willemoës) - III. Rondo
CD6
- Tomasi: Concerto for trumpet and orchestra (1948) - I. Allegro
- Tomasi: Concerto for trumpet and orchestra (1948) - II. Nocturne: Andantino
- Tomasi: Concerto for trumpet and orchestra (1948) - III. Final: Allegro
- Arutiunian: Concerto for trumpet and orchestra (1950) - I. Andante
- Arutiunian: Concerto for trumpet and orchestra (1950) - II. Allegro energico
- Arutiunian: Concerto for trumpet and orchestra (1950) - III. Meno mosso
- Arutiunian: Concerto for trumpet and orchestra (1950) - IV. Allegro
- Jolivet: 8 Concertino for trumpet, piano and string orchestra (1948)
- Chaynes: Concerto for trumpet and orchestra (1956) - I. Moderato
- Chaynes: Concerto for trumpet and orchestra (1956) - II. Adagio
- Chaynes: Concerto for trumpet and orchestra (1956) - III. Final: Allegro giocoso
- Landowski: Concerto for trumpet, string orchestra and electro-acoustic instruments (1976) - I. Cantiques d’un soir (Andantino)
- Landowski: Concerto for trumpet, string orchestra and electro-acoustic instruments (1976) - II. Chant pour une feuille morte (Allegro moderato)
- Landowski: Concerto for trumpet, string orchestra and electro-acoustic instruments (1976) - III. Cortège (Andante)
“Indisputably the most consummate artist in the history of the classical trumpet,” was how Gramophone described Maurice André, a musician characterised by both brilliance and refinement. These six CDs, which give pride of place to music from the 18th and 20th centuries, complement some of the most popular concertos ever written for trumpet with an enticing and fascinating selection of rarely-heard works.