Andre Schoch presents "Core," a captivating exploration of Baroque and Classical trumpet concertos, set for release on November 17, 2023, under the Es-Dur label. This 49-minute album showcases Schoch's virtuosity and versatility as a trumpeter, delving into a rich tapestry of compositions from the 18th century.
"Core" features a meticulously curated selection of concertos, including works by Johann Friedrich Fasch, Georg Philipp Telemann, and other notable composers of the era. The album opens with Fasch's Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, a lively and intricate piece that immediately showcases Schoch's technical prowess. The journey continues with a variety of concertos in different keys and moods, each offering a unique blend of melody, rhythm, and harmony.
Schoch's performance is accompanied by a strings ensemble and basso continuo (B.C.), providing a rich and resonant backdrop that highlights the trumpet's brilliance. The album's dynamic range is evident in the contrasting tempos and styles of the concertos, from the delicate Adagio movements to the spirited Allegros.
"Core" is not just a display of Andre Schoch's exceptional skill but also a tribute to the timeless beauty of Baroque and Classical music. The album invites listeners to immerse themselves in the elegance and sophistication of these historical compositions, reimagined with a fresh and vibrant energy. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Core" promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.
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Tracks
Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major for Trumpet, Strings and B.C.: I. AllegroJohann Wilhelm Hertel, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major for Trumpet, Strings and B.C.: II. LarghettoJohann Wilhelm Hertel, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major for Trumpet, Strings and B.C.: III. VivaceJohann Wilhelm Hertel, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto in D Major for Trumpet, 2 Horns, Strings and B.C.: I. AdagioLeopold Mozart, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto in D Major for Trumpet, 2 Horns, Strings and B.C.: II. Allegro ModeratoLeopold Mozart, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto in D Major for Trumpet, 2 Oboes, Strings and B.C. - MWV 6.32: I. AllegroJohann Melchior Molter, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto in D Major for Trumpet, 2 Oboes, Strings and B.C. - MWV 6.32: II. AdagioJohann Melchior Molter, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto in D Major for Trumpet, 2 Oboes, Strings and B.C. - MWV 6.32: III. AllegroJohann Melchior Molter, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto No. 2 in C Major for Trumpet, 2 Flutes, Strings and B.C. MH 60: I. AdagioMichael Haydn, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto No. 2 in C Major for Trumpet, 2 Flutes, Strings and B.C. MH 60: II. Allegro ModeratoMichael Haydn, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto in D Major for Trumpet, Strings and B.C. - TWV 51:D7: I. AdagioGeorg Philipp Telemann, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto in D Major for Trumpet, Strings and B.C. - TWV 51:D7: II. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto in D Major for Trumpet, Strings and B.C. - TWV 51:D7: III. GraveGeorg Philipp Telemann, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Concerto in D Major for Trumpet, Strings and B.C. - TWV 51:D7: IV. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Andre Schoch, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra