Thursday, October 16 2008

These concert listings come courtesy of the following sites: Portal VivaMusica in Brazil, ConcertDiary in the UK, Instant Encore in the US, and La Scena Musicale in Canada. Also from my faithful HVL Website viewers - send me an email if you know of any upcoming Villa-Lobos concert, anywhere in the world.

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Marsalis Brasilianos in Lufkin TX

Date: 
10/16/2008 - 00:00
Location: 
USA: Lufkin TX
Work Performed: 
Fantasia for Soprano Saxophone
Suite for Strings
Bachianas Brasileiras #5

Marsalis Brasilianos

Lufkin, TX - Angelina Center for the Arts
October 16, 2008

Marsalis Brasilianos is a celebration of the music of Heitor Villa-Lobos, featuring Branford Marsalis and members of the Philarmonia Brasilera (Gil Jardim, Conductor). This fascinating new project commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the revered Brazilian composers death.

Bringing together Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Branford Marsalis with a Brazilian orchestra known for it's remarkable work with Villa-Lobos' music, the program is uniquely suited to Marsalis' mastery of both jazz and classical music, allowing the language of Villa-Lovos' compositions to truly shine.

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Claudio Vettori Piano Concert in Rio de Janeiro

Date: 
10/16/2008 - 19:00
Location: 
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
Work Performed: 
Valsa da Dor

Claudio Vettori, piano
Sociedade Corrente da Paz
R. Senador Dantas, 117/cobertura 3 - Centro
$ Gratis

Villa-Lobos - Valsa da dor
Music by Nazareth & Chopin