The French Maurice André (1933-2012) was one of the greatest trumpeters of all time. He interprets 'Casta Diva', from the Opera 'Norma', written by the Italian composer Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835).
The Opera 'Norma' premiered on December 26, 1831 at La Scala Theatre, Milan.

Concert recorded live in Toulouse, France, 1991.
Toulouse Capitol National Orchestra.
Michel Plasson, conductor.

Check the original version of 'Casta Diva' with the soprano Maria Callas:

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Check Hakan Hardenberger playing 'Casta Diva' with variations by Jean-Baptiste Arban:

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