The Bach Trumpet Main Performer or Conductor: Ludwig Güttler Accompaniment/Orchestra: Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum Leipzig Soloists: Ludwig Gunttler, trumpet, piccolo trumpet soloists: conductors: Hans-Joachim Rotzsch, Max Pommer contralto: Heidi Riess tenor: Peter Schreier bass: Siegfried Lorenz, Hermann C. Polster Thomanerchor Leipzig (St.Thomas Church Choir) University Choir of the Karl-Marx-University other trumpet soloists: K. Sandau, H. Stiefel, R.Rudolph Instrumentation: Orchestra Trumpet Individual Works: Excerpts from various Canatas and from the Christmas Oratorio, Easter Oratorio and Ascension Oratorio. Format: Compact Disc Record Label: Capriccio Catalog Number: 10039 Year Released/Recorded: 1984 Total Playing Time: 51:31 Comments: Gnttler combines with some of the former GDR's great musicians in this wonderful collection of Bach works which really highlight the Bach trumpet. The pieces were recorded in Leipzig's Paul Gerhardt Church. Gnttler has marvellous control of pitch and tone even on the highest notes. With some very fine singing and fine playing from various soloists, this is a very inspiring and beautiful recording. Acknowledgements: Thank you to the following for submitting this recording and for your comments: Rex B. Sokolies Date First Submitted: 11/04/1996 Purchasing: Suggested Purchasing Sources Note: Inclusion in this database does not guarantee the availability of any recording. Some recordings may be out-of-print or no longer available.

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