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© BIS Records AB
BIS-CD-1830/32
Total Time: 524'53   –  Release: Jun 2009

EAN 7318591830320

   
The Complete Choros & Bachianas Brasileiras
7 CDs for the price of 3
For a detailed listing of contents, please click here (PDF format - Adobe Reader is required)
CD 1:
Heitor Villa-Lobos
  1. Introduction to the Choros for guitar and orchestra 13'32

Two Choros (bis) for violin and cello
  2. I. Moderé 4'24
  3. II. Lent – Moins – Lent 4'17

  4. Choros No.2 for flute and clarinet 2'42

  5. Choros No.3, ‘Pica-Pau’ for male choir and wind instruments 3'32

  6. Choros No.10, ‘Rasga o Coração’ for orchestra and mixed choir 13'01

  7. Choros No.12 for orchestra 37'01

CD 2:
  1. Choros No.6 for orchestra 24'49

  2. Choros No.1 for guitar 5'09

  3. Choros No.8 for large orchestra and 2 pianos 20'00

  4. Choros No.4 for 3 horns and trombone 5'31

  5. Choros No.9 for orchestra 24'19

CD 3:
Choros No.11 for piano and orchestra
  1. Allegro preciso ma non troppo (attacca) 21'02
  2. Adagio (attacca) 15'39
  3. Allegro moderato 26'09

  4. Choros No.5, ‘Alma Brasileira’ for piano 5'02

  5. Choros No.7, ‘Settimino’ for winds, violin and cello 9'15

CD 4:
Bachianas Brasileiras No.5 for soprano and orchestra of violoncelli
  1. I. Ária (Cantilena) 6'26
  2. II. Dança (Martelo) 4'33

Bachianas Brasileiras No.4 (version for piano solo)
  3. I. Prelúdio (Introdução) 7'00
  4. II. Coral (Canto do sertão) 3'50
  5. III. Ária (Cantiga) 5'03
  6. IV. Dança (Miudinho) 2'55

Bachianas Brasileiras No.6 for flute and bassoon
  7. I. Ária (Choro) 3'37
  8. II. Fantasia 5'25

Bachianas Brasileiras No.1 for orchestra of violoncelli
  9. I. Introdução (Embolada) 6'24
  10. II. Prelúdio (Modinha) 8'31
  11. III. Fuga (Conversa) 4'02

CD 5:
Bachianas Brasileiras No.2 for orchestra
  1. I. Prelúdio (O canto do capadócio) 7'02
  2. II. Ária (O canto da nossa terra) 5'21
  3. III. Dança (Lembrança do sertão) 5'02
  4. IV. Toccata (O trenzinho do caipira) 4'32

Bachianas Brasileiras No.3 for piano and orchestra
  5. I. Prelúdio (Ponteio) 7'00
  6. II. Fantasia (Devaneio) 7'04
  7. III. Ária (Modinha) 7'24
  8. IV. Toccata (Picapau) 6'00

Bachianas Brasileiras No.4 (version for orchestra)
  9. I. Prelúdio (Introdução) 4'06
  10. II. Coral (Canto do sertão) 4'27
  11. III. Ária (Cantiga) 5'55
  12. IV. Dança (Miudinho) 3'51

CD 6:
Bachianas Brasileiras No.7 for orchestra
  1. I. Prelúdio (Ponteio) 7'14
  2. II. Giga (Quadrilha caipira) 4'23
  3. III. Toccata (Desafio) 6'59
  4. IV. Fuga (Conversa) 7'07

Bachianas Brasileiras No.9 (version for string orchestra)
  5. I. Prelúdio 2'06
  6. II. Fuga 6'07

Bachianas Brasileiras No.9 (version for choir a cappella)
  7. I. Prelúdio 2'00
  8. II. Fuga 6'34

Bachianas Brasileiras No.8 for orchestra
  9. I. Prelúdio 5'16
  10. II. Ária (Modinha) 7'37
  11. III. Toccata (Catira batida) 5'35
  12. IV. Fuga 5'14

  13. Quinteto em forma de Choros 9'44

CD 7:
Five Preludes for guitar
  1. I. Andantino expressivo 4'39
  2. II. Andantino 3'01
  3. III. Andante 3'15
  4. IV. Lento 3'06
  5. V. Poco animato 3'32

Suite populaire brésilienne for guitar
  6. Mazurka-choro 2'57
  7. Schottish-choro 3'27
  8. Valsa-choro 3'49
  9. Gavota-choro 5'02
  10. Chorinho 4'35

Twelve Études for guitar
  11. I. Allegro non troppo 2'21
  12. II. Allegro 1'45
  13. III. Allegro moderato 1'39
  14. IV. Andante 3'47
  15. V. Andantino 3'16
  16. VI. Poco allegro 2'04
  17. VII. Très animé 2'41
  18. VIII. Modéré 2'55
  19. IX. Très peu animé 3'08
  20. X. Très animé 3'41
  21. XI. Lent 4'07
  22. XII. Animé 2'40

  23. Choros No.1 for guitar 4'44

Donna Brown, soprano
Elizabeth Plunk, flute
Sato Moughalian, flute
Ovanir Buosi, clarinet
Alexandre Silvério, bassoon
Anders Miolin, guitar
Fabio Zanon, guitar
Cláudio Cruz, violin
Johannes Gramsch, cello
Jean Louis Steuerman, piano
Cristina Ortiz, piano
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra Choir, choir
Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet, ensemble
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, orchestra
Naomi Munakata, conductor
John Neschling, conductor
Roberto Minczuk, conductor


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