DUO: TRUMPET & PIANO IN THE 20th CENTURY GEORGE ENESCU: Lgende (1906) PAUL HINDEMITH: Sonata (1939) JEAN FRANCAIX: Sonatine (1950) ARTHUR HONEGGER: Intrada (1947) HENRI TOMASI: Triptyque (1957) EUGENE BOZZA: Caprice, Op. 47 (1943) LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Rondo for Lifey (1948) SAMMY NESTICO: Portrait of a Trumpet (1965) HOAGY CHARMICHAEL: The Nearness of You (1938) Arr. ANTON GIULIO PRIOLO This CD is devoted to some of the most significant pieces for trumpet and piano, a formation that was born, literally, at the beginning of the last century. No prominent nineteenth-century composer has left us chamber pieces, let alone duo pieces, that involve the solo use of the trumpet; and it might be worth briefly questioning the reasons for the instruments nearly total absence from the repertoire. With this Album With this publication we will try to identify the reasons and to discover some of the most evocative passages dedicated to it. ANDREA LUCCHI, trumpet SOFIA ADINOLFI, piano