Ádám Rixer, the trumpeter, has been the first solo trumpeter in the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg since 1999.
Recording & Production
This album features a world premiere recording of Ivan Boumans's work "Spiritual Quest," which was composed explicitly for this recording.
Performer Biography
Ádám Rixer, the trumpeter on this album, comes from a family of musicians and began playing the trumpet at age ten.
Instruments
The Karl Schuke organ in the Luxembourg Philharmonic Hall is designed as a large symphonic ensemble, incorporating elements from English and American organ building in addition to German and French examples.
Instruments
The pipe organ in the Grand Auditorium of the Luxembourg Philharmonic Hall was built by the renowned organ builder Karl Schuke from Berlin.
Album & Artwork
The album title, "Spiritual Quest," is taken from the name of a work by Ivan Boumans, which was composed explicitly for this recording.
Performer Biography
Maurice Clement, the organist, is the organist in residence at the Luxembourg Philharmonic Hall and also teaches organ and improvisation at the Conservatoire de Musique du Nord in Luxembourg.
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