Danças Brasileiras
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Minczuk
The quality is first-rate, a tribute to the musical and expressive gains Minczuk can achieve when an orchestra is with him...The real find of the disc for me was Edino Krieger's Passacalha para...
Danças Brasileiras
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Minczuk
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The quality is first-rate, a tribute to the musical and expressive gains Minczuk can achieve when an orchestra is with him...The real find of the disc for me was Edino Krieger's Passacalha para...
About
The recordings by the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra of works by Villa-Lobos, Camargo Guarnieri and other Brazilian composers have demonstrated the variety of their national music and the multi-faceted nature of Brazilian dance.
Alexandre Levy’s Samba and Alberto Nepomuceno’s Batuque are early examples of a Brazilian art music which draws heavily on the dance rhythms of popular music.
Notable latter-day examples are Antônio ‘Tom’ Jobim with his Chegada dos Candangos from 1960 and Edino Krieger’s Passacaglia for the New Millennium.
Roberto Minczuk has previously led the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra in acclaimed performances of Villa-Lobos’ Bachianas Brasileiras on BIS (BISCD1830/32), and here returns with this colourful collection of dances for symphony orchestra.
Contents and tracklist
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: December 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo
- Roberto Minczuk
- Recorded: April 2003
- Recording Venue: Sala Sao Paulo, Brazil
Awards and reviews
April 2012
The quality is first-rate, a tribute to the musical and expressive gains Minczuk can achieve when an orchestra is with him...The real find of the disc for me was Edino Krieger's Passacalha para o Novo Milenio, a finely crafted score that slows the pace of the disc down nicely before the final pair of works...this is a winning and hugely entertaining disc. Enjoy!