A Courtly Garland for Baroque Trumpet
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A Courtly Garland for Baroque Trumpet
Robert Farley (Baroque trumpet), Orpheus Britannicus & Andrew Arthur (director)
[ Resonus Classics / CD ]
Release Date: Friday 27 July 2018
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Period ensemble Orpheus Britannicus, with director Andrew Arthur, is joined by the renowned Baroque trumpeter Robert Farley for this fascinating album of works for the instrument.
Charting the rise of the trumpet within art music during the Baroque period and the growing virtuosic and melodic capabilities of its contemporary players, this thrilling programme tells of the coming of age of this exciting genre.
Tracks:
Incisive, rhythmically taut in fast movements, eloquently expressive in slow ones, Farley's artistry is perfectly complemented by the suave sophistication of Orpheus Britannicus'
BBC Music Magazine
