Jean-Pierre Rampal, the renowned French flautist, presents a captivating collection of classical pieces in "Magic Flutes." Released on January 1, 1998, under the Delos label, this album offers a delightful blend of chamber music, classical, and even a touch of ragtime and Japanese classical influences. Spanning a concise 52 minutes, the album is a testament to Rampal's virtuosity and versatility.
The album opens with a series of enchanting selections from Mozart's "Die Zauberflote" (The Magic Flute), K. 620, expertly arranged by G. Braun. These pieces showcase Rampal's ability to convey a range of emotions, from the playful "Der Vogelfanger bin ich ja" to the dramatic "Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen." The album also features duets and sonatas, including the elegant "Duet No. 4 for 2 Flutes in F Major, Fk. 57" and the dynamic "Sonata in E Minor, TWV 40:127" by Telemann. Rampal's mastery of the flute is evident in every note, making "Magic Flutes" a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
1998 Delos1998 Delos
Tracks
Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (arr. G. Braun): Act I: Terzett: Du feines Taubchen, nur herein!Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gerhard Braun, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (arr. G. Braun): Act I: Das klinget so herrlichWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gerhard Braun, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (arr. G. Braun): Act II: Arie: Der Holle Rache kocht in meinem HerzenWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gerhard Braun, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (arr. G. Braun): Act II: Terzett: Seid uns zum zweiten Mal willkommenWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gerhard Braun, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (arr. G. Braun): Act II: Arie: Ein Madchen oder Weibchen wunscht Papageno sich!Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gerhard Braun, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (arr. G. Braun): Act II: Arie: Ach, ich fuhl's, es ist verschwundenWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gerhard Braun, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (arr. G. Braun): Act I: Duett: Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlenWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gerhard Braun, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (arr. G. Braun): Act I: Arie: Der Vogelfanger bin ich jaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gerhard Braun, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (arr. G. Braun): Act I: Arie: Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schonWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gerhard Braun, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Die Zauberflote (The Magic Flute), K. 620 (arr. G. Braun): Act I: Wie stark ist nicht dein Zauberton!Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gerhard Braun, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Duet No. 4 for 2 Flutes in F Major, Fk. 57: I. Allegro e moderatoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Duet No. 4 for 2 Flutes in F Major, Fk. 57: II. LamentabileWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Duet No. 4 for 2 Flutes in F Major, Fk. 57: III. PrestoWilhelm Friedemann Bach, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Variations on a Theme by CorelliMichel Blavet, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Sonata in E Minor, TWV 40:127: I. AllegroGeorg Philipp Telemann, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Sonata in E Minor, TWV 40:127: II. AndanteGeorg Philipp Telemann, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Sonata in E Minor, TWV 40:127: III. VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Duo in C Minor: I. Allegro con espressioneFrancois Devienne, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Duo in C Minor: II. AdagioFrancois Devienne, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany
Duo in C Minor: III. Rondo: AllegrettoFrancois Devienne, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Claudi Arimany