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Baroque Trumpet and Strings
Paul Plunkett plays Corelli, Telemann, Biber, Molter, Purcell, Torelli and Handel
Arguably one of Australia's finest Baroque trumpeters, Paul Plunkett's latest CD features sonatas and suites by Corelli, Torelli, Telemann, Purcell and Handel and rarely heard sonatas by Molter, Grossi and Biber.
Supported by some of Australia's finest baroque string and keyboard players, Plunkett has created a musically and historically valuable CD.
Press quotes:
“Plunkett plays beautifully with sensitivity to the style.”
— Historic Brass Society Newsletter
“The very best recording available of the natural trumpet.”
— Summit Records, USA
Audio preview:
Track Listing:
Sonata in D major (Arcangelo Corelli) Concerto in D major (Georg Philipp Telemann) Sonata a 5, Op. 3, No. 1 (Andrea Grossi) Sonata in D major (Carl Biber) Sonata (G7) (Giuseppe Torelli) Concerto 2 (Johann Melchiormolter) Sonata in D major (Henry Purcell) Sonata in C major (Carl Biber) Sonata (G1) (Giuseppe Torelli)
Catalogue Number: MD3127
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Featured Artists:
Linda has been a core member of the Elysium Ensemble and has performed with such notable artists as Walter van Hauwe, Han Tol, Eva Legène and Stanely Ritchie. She has participated in many Australian and American music fesitvals as soloist and associate artist and regularly records for the ABC. Her playing has been critically acclaimed for its sensitivity, insight and sense of style.
Paul Plunkett has established an outstanding international reputation as a trumpet soloist and teacher. Some of his greatest acclaim has come from his baroque trumpet playing, a field in which he is one of the finest exponents. In his native land Australia, he has performed as a soloist with many of its symphony orchestras and performed regularly as guest Principal Trumpet and Soloist with the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
Julie Hewison teaches violin and viola and is head of strings at Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School.
Currently based in Adelaide, Lucinda is a member of Chacona and concert-master of the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra with whom she has recorded for ABC Classics.
Miriam Morris studied the viola da gamba with Wieland Kuijken and Jane Ryan. Her career has included many solo appearances and collaborations with leading early music ensembles, particularly in Australia.
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