In this episode of Sounds Classical, hosts LaRob K. Rafael and Kristina Lynn play a game of musical show and tell; sharing, with each other and the audience, their favorite aspects and recordings of their respective instruments: trumpet and voice. The listener will hear a wide rage of musical genres performed by artists like Miles Davis, Kathleen Battle, Ella Fitzgerald, and Alison Balsom.
Trumpet & Voice
Soprano Kathleen Battle and trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, both featured on this week's Sounds Classical (Photo: Ken Nahum)
Playlist
Gioachino Rossini: Aria, “Una voce poco fa” from The Barber of Seville
Kathleen Battle, soprano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Queen of the Night’s Aria, “Der Hölle Rache” from The Magic Flute
Alison Balsom, trumpet; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Edward Gardner, conductor
Johann Nepomuk Hummel: Trumpet Concerto; Finale, Rondo: “Allegro molto”
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Raymond Leppard, conductor
Grigoras Dinicu: “Hora Staccato” (clip)
Maurice André, trumpet; André Carradot Orchestra; André Carradot, conductor
Edvard Grieg: Song, “Våren (Spring),” Op. 33, No. 2
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano; Bengt Forsberg, piano
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3 in d minor (clip)
Adolph Herseth, posthorn; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; George Solti, conductor
Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein II: “You’ll Never Walk Alone” (Live) from Carousel
Mahalia Jackson, vocals
Benny Goodman/James Mudy/Charly Christian: “Airmail Special” (Live At The Newport Jazz Festival, 1957) (clip)
Ella Fitzgerald, vocals
Wynton Marsalis: “The Seductress”
Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; Ellis Marsalis, piano
Lalah Hathaway: Something (Live) (clip)
Lalah Hathaway, vocals; Snarky Puppy
Miles Davis: “So What” (clip)
Miles Davis, trumpet