The Romantic Trumpet: Music for Cornet and Piano

Frank Anepool and Vaughan Schlepp deliver a whimsical and enchanting performance on their latest album "The Romantic Trumpet: Music For Cornet And Piano." This dynamic duo brings a fresh and modern twist to classical compositions, blending technical prowess with a unique sense of humor. From the moment the first notes of "Carnival of Venice" fill the room, you can't help but be drawn in by Anepool's impeccable trumpet skills and Schlepp's masterful piano accompaniment. The chemistry between these two musicians is undeniable, as they effortlessly weave in and out of each other's melodies. Tracks like "La Virgin de la Macarena" showcase Anepool's versatility as a performer, effortlessly transitioning from delicate high notes to powerful crescendos. Meanwhile, Schlepp's expressive piano playing adds depth and emotion to each piece, elevating the overall listening experience. But it's not all serious business with Anepool and Schlepp. Their playful rendition of "Buglers Holiday" is sure to bring a smile to your face, with its jaunty rhythms and infectious energy. It's clear that these two musicians have a deep love and respect for the music they are performing, but they also know how to have a good time. Overall, "The Romantic Trumpet" is a delightful and entertaining listen that showcases the talent and charisma of Frank Anepool and Vaughan Schlepp. Whether you're a fan of classical music or just looking for something new and exciting to listen to, this album is definitely worth a spin.