Notes and Editorial Reviews
10 of the world's greatest trumpeters assembled to play together. Paul Archibald, eminent trumpeter and Brass Classics' Artistic Director writes: "The formation of the International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble came about through my contact with the instrument maker Karl Schagerl. Hans Gansch, Gabor Tarkovi and Florian Klingler all play Schagerl instruments and Karl sponsored their visit to London in February 2006. During their stay they gave a masterclasses at Trinity College of Music and the Royal College of Music, and a concert at the RCM. Juliet Edwards (Brass Classics Artistic Advisor) and I discussed the idea of recording repertoire written for trumpet ensemble and took this opportunity to form an ensemble consisting of some the
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finest players in the world." Over the course of three days, in a chilly church in South London, Gansch, Tarkovi and Klingler were joined by an array of famous trumpeters from both sides of the Atlantic. The group, directed by Paul Archibald, worked tirelessly and joyously together, to record this incomparable CD of trumpet ensemble repertoire. Many of the pieces also feature percussion, organ and piano. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Proclamation Fanfare and Trumpet Mechanism, for 8 trumpets, 2 trombones, piano, organ & percussion by Robert Davies
Orchestra/Ensemble:
International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble
Written: 2004
Venue: St Paul's Church, Wimbledon Park, London
Length: 8 Minutes 5 Secs.
2.
Three Antiphons, for 5 trumpets & organ by Cecilia McDowall
Orchestra/Ensemble:
International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble
Period: Contemporary
Written: 2006
Venue: St Paul's Church, Wimbledon Park, London
Length: 9 Minutes 1 Secs.
3.
From All Sides, for 8 trumpets by Mark-Anthony Turnage
Orchestra/Ensemble:
International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble
Period: Contemporary
Written: 2006
Venue: St Paul's Church, Wimbledon Park, London
Length: 2 Minutes 27 Secs.
4.
Khaldis, concerto for 4 trumpets (or any multiple thereof), piano & percussion, Op. 91 by Alan Hovhaness
Orchestra/Ensemble:
International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble
Period: Modern
Written: 1951
Venue: St Paul's Church, Wimbledon Park, London
Length: 19 Minutes 13 Secs.
5.
Hymne au Sacré-Coeur, for 7 trumpets & organ by Naji Hakim
Orchestra/Ensemble:
International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble
Period: Contemporary
Written: 1995
Venue: St Paul's Church, Wimbledon Park, London
Length: 6 Minutes 34 Secs.
6.
Holborne Tubes, for 4 trumpets, 2 flugelhorns, 2 trombones, organ & percussion by Edward Chance
Orchestra/Ensemble:
International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble
Written: 2004
Venue: St Paul's Church, Wimbledon Park, London
Length: 10 Minutes 37 Secs.
7.
Marche Triomphale, for 4 trumpets & organ by Jean Françaix
Orchestra/Ensemble:
International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble
Period: Modern
Written: 1980
Venue: St Paul's Church, Wimbledon Park, London
Length: 3 Minutes 33 Secs.
8.
Intradas and Interludes, for 7 trumpets & percussion by Karel Husa
Orchestra/Ensemble:
International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble
Period: Contemporary
Written: 1980
Venue: St Paul's Church, Wimbledon Park, London
Length: 14 Minutes 46 Secs.
9.
Concertino Piccolo, for 5 trumpets, Op. 101 by Jan Koetsier
Orchestra/Ensemble:
International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble
Period: Modern
Written: 1985
Venue: St Paul's Church, Wimbledon Park, London
Length: 10 Minutes 28 Secs.
10.
Charpentier Fantastique, for 8 trumpets, 2 trombones, piano, organ & percussion by Paul Archibald
Orchestra/Ensemble:
International Celebrity Trumpet Ensemble
Written: 2003
Venue: St Paul's Church, Wimbledon Park, London
Length: 3 Minutes 30 Secs.
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