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Villa-Lobos - Chôros No. 5 'Alma Brasileira' for piano
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Instrumental » Piano Solos
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Freire's kind of artistry raises [the repertoire] to an entirely different level. There's plenty of flair and soul, yet the playing is always crystalline and precise, perfectly pedalled, the... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2012, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2012, Instrumental Choice
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Awards:
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Grammy Awards, 46th Awards (2003), Best Classical Crossover Album
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Grammy Awards, 46th Awards (2003), Best Engineered Album, Classical
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This niche but enjoyable disc continues this tradition, featuring a wide range of contemporary Brazilian works…the disc’s varied works playfully reimagine and reframe longstanding Brazilian... —
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Villa-Lobos - Instrumental and Orchestral Works
Cristina Ortiz, John Harle & Angel Romero
New Philharmonia Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Neville Marriner & Jésus López-Cobos
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You won’t find Nelson Freire’s nervous energy and tumultuous sweep (Warner, 9/74) but Latchoumia’s innate flair for the idiom and detailed notereading yields nothing to the late Brazilian pianist. —
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Ginastera, Villa-Lobos & Chavez: Chamber Music
Hilde Somer (piano), Samuel Baron (flute), Robert Sylvester (cello), Ronald Roseman (oboe)
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Viva Brazil Live EP
Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Kathryn Stott (piano), Sergio Assad (guitar), Odair Assad (guitar), Joseph Gramley (percussion)
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Inspiration - Homage to Maria Curcio
Anthony Goldstone (piano), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Maria Curcio (piano)
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
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Copland’s original chamber scoring of Appalachian Spring is the highlight here – rarely has the enchanting penultimate section, a set of variations on the Shaker melody ‘Simple Gifts’, sounded... —