Eric Aubier, the renowned French trumpeter and composer, presents "Musique de Chambre," a captivating album released on October 20, 2017, under the Indesens label. This album is a testament to Aubier's virtuosic skill and his deep understanding of chamber music, offering a rich and diverse collection of pieces that span various styles and moods.
The album opens with "Le Gai Paris," a lively suite that evokes the charm and elegance of Parisian life, followed by the serene and introspective "Quiet City." Aubier's mastery of the trumpet is further showcased in "Obsessions," a three-movement work for solo trumpet and brass quintet, where he explores a range of dynamics and textures.
The "Concertino pour trompette et quatuor de clarinettes" is a highlight of the album, featuring Aubier in a dialogue with a clarinet quartet. The suite for three trumpets, "Suite pour trois trompettes," offers a journey through different musical landscapes, from the exotic "Havanaise" to the rhythmic "Danse Bolivienne."
The album concludes with "La Pittura - Parodie VIII & A Tone Poem for Brass" and "Gavotte de concert," both showcasing Aubier's ability to blend classical forms with contemporary sensibilities. With a total duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, "Musique de Chambre" is a comprehensive exploration of Eric Aubier's artistic vision, offering a rich and rewarding listening experience for classical music enthusiasts.
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