Description
Rossini: Airs D'Operas - Famous Opera Arias - Eric Aubier (trumpet), Romanian Radio-Television Chamber Orchestra, Amaury Du Closel / Favourites - Morceaux Choisis / Disques Pierre Verany Audio CD 1995 Stereo / PV 730039
UPC 3325487300397
Product Details
Title: Rossini: Airs D'Operas - Famous Opera Arias
Artist: Eric Aubier (trumpet)
Orchestra: Romanian Radio-Television Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Amaury Du Closel
Label: Disques Pierre Verany
Series: Favourites - Morceaux Choisis
Release Date: 1995
Format: CD, Album
Country: France
Genre: Classical, Brass & Military
UPC: 3325487300397
Description
"Rossini: Airs D'Operas - Famous Opera Arias" is a unique classical album that features the trumpet virtuoso Eric Aubier, accompanied by the Romanian Radio-Television Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Amaury Du Closel. This CD offers a fresh perspective on some of Gioachino Rossini's most beloved opera arias, reimagined for the trumpet. The album presents a selection of arias from operas such as "The Barber of Seville," "Cinderella," and "William Tell," showcasing Rossini's flair for melody and Aubier's exceptional skill in translating vocal lines into the language of the trumpet. This recording is a celebration of Rossini's genius, providing listeners with a new way to experience the dramatic and emotive power of his operatic works.
Track List
- La Gazza Ladra "Di Piacer Mi Balza Il Cor..." (2:44)
- Il Barbiere Di Siviglia "Una Voce Poca Fa..." (6:15)
- La Cenerentola "Nacqui All'Affanno..." (6:56)
- Otello "Assisa Ai Pié Di Un Salice..." (5:25)
- L'Italiana In Algeri "Languir Per Una Bella..." (6:22)
- Tancredi "Di Tanti Palpiti..." (4:09)
- La Scala Di Seta "Il Mio Ben Sospiro E Chiamo..." (7:28)
- Guglielmo Tell "Selva Opaca, Deserta Brughiera..." (5:30)
- Il Signor Bruschino "Ah! Donate Il Caro Sposo..." (6:19)
Interesting
Gioachino Rossini, the composer of these arias, was a towering figure in the world of opera, renowned for his comedic masterpieces as well as his dramatic operas. His works have stood the test of time, remaining staples in the operatic repertoire. Eric Aubier brings a new dimension to these arias, demonstrating the versatility of the trumpet and its ability to convey the nuances of the human voice. The collaboration with the Romanian Radio-Television Chamber Orchestra and conductor Amaury Du Closel adds a rich orchestral backdrop to Aubier's solo performances.
Key Credits
- Composer: Gioachino Rossini
- Trumpet: Eric Aubier
- Conductor: Amaury Du Closel
- Orchestra: Romanian Radio-Television Chamber Orchestra
- Cover Design: Muriel Chabot
- Sound Engineering: Alexandru Pârlea, Viorel Fainitza
- Graphic Design: Claude Caudron
- Liner Notes: Mary Pardoe
- Photography: Lauros-Giraudon
