The Essential Wynton Marsalis

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The Essential Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis (trumpet) with Kathleen Battle and Various guests, orchestras & conductors

[ RCA Records / Sony / 2 CD ]

Release Date: Thursday 19 July 2007

This specially priced CD is a comprehensive collection, covering the best-known tracks and hits by trumpet player Wynton Marsalis

Tracks:

The Prince of Denmark's March (Trumpet Voluntary in D major) for brass, winds, & percussion (or keyboard or trumpet & organ)
Composer: Jeremiah Clarke

Suite of Symphonies for brass, strings & timpani No. 1 ("Suite de Fanfares;" "Symphonies & Fanfares for the King's Supper") (Première suite, Fanfares. Rondeau)
Composer: Jean-Joseph Mouret

The King's March
Composer: Jeremiah Clarke

The Indian Queen, semi-opera, Z. 630 (Entrada)
The Indian Queen, semi-opera, Z. 630 (Trumpet Air)
Composer: Henry Purcell

King Arthur, or, The British Worthy, semi-opera, Z. 628 (Trumpet Tune)
Composer: Henry Purcell

Trumpet Voluntary
Composer: John Stanley

Te Deum, motet for 8 voices, chorus & orchestra, H. 146 (Prelude)
Composer: Marc-Antoine Charpentier

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047 (Allegro assai)
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

Double Trumpet Concerto for 2 trumpets, strings & continuo in C major, RV 537
Composer: Antonio Vivaldi

Concerto for trumpet & string orchestra in D major
Composer: Leopold Mozart

Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, H. 7e/1
Composer: Franz Josef Haydn

Trumpet Concerto in E or E flat major, WoO 1, S. 49
Composer: Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Cantata No. 51, "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen," BWV 51 (BC A134) (Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen) (with Kathleen Battle)
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach

Concerto for trumpet & string orchestra in D major (2. Allegro moderato)
Composer: Leopold Mozart

Samson, oratorio, HWV 57 (Let the Bright Seraphim) (with Kathleen Battle)
Composer: George Frideric Handel

Pièce en forme de Habanera, for solo instrument & keyboard (arr.)
Composer: Maurice Ravel

Triptyque for trumpet & piano
Composer: Henri Tomasi

Concertino for Trumpet, Strings & Piano
Composer: André Jolivet

Variations on "Carnival of Venice," for trumpet
Composer: Jean-Baptiste Arban

Napoli for cornet/trumpet & band/orchestra "Canzone Napolitana Con Variazioni"
Composer: Herman Bellstedt

Tis the Last Rose of Summer
Composer: Anonymous

The Flight of the Bumble Bee, musical picture for orchestra (from The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
Composer: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Quiet City, for English horn, trumpet & strings (from the incidental music)
Composer: Aaron Copland

Rondo for Lifey, for trumpet & piano (from "Brass Music")
Composer: Leonard Bernstein

Prayer of St. Gregory (interlude from opera "Etchmiadzin"), for trumpet & string orchestra, Op. 62b
Composer: Alan Hovhaness

Bonus Tracks:
Tiger Rag

Root Groove, song
Composer: Wynton Marsalis

Cherokee
Composer: Ray Noble

The End of a love affair
Composer: Edward C. Redding

Soon All Will Know, song
Composer: Wynton Marsalis