Monday, November 23 2009

These concert listings come courtesy of the following sites: Opus1 Classical for world-wide concerts; Concerto and 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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Key 1

Joanna MacGregor piano concert in Cambridge UK

Date: 
11/23/2009 - 20:00
Location: 
UK: Cambridge
Work Performed: 
Preludes for Guitar (arr. for piano)
Choros #01

When: Monday 23 November 2009 at 20:00
Where: West Road Concert Hall, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
Performers: Joanna MacGregor, piano
Programme : Johann Sebastian Bach
1: Selected Preludes and Fugues from 'The Well-Tempered Clavier' Book 2
Dmitry Shostakovich
2: A Selection from the 24 Preludes and Fugues, Op 87
Hector Villa-Lobos
3: Prelude No 1 in E minor
4: Chôros No 1
Egberto Gismonti
5: Frevo
Astor Piazzolla
6: 6 Tangos
Note: Described as one of the world's most wide-ranging and innovative musicians, Joanna MacGregror's progarmme juxtaposes the geniuses of Bach and Shostakovich with the seductive sounds of Latin America. Joanna writes:

A few summers ago I made my first trip to Brazil, playing in Rio and Sao Paolo. I returned with my ears opened to the gorgeous melodies and harmonies inherent in Brazilian music. There will be a pre-concert talk: Joanna MacGregor in conversation with David Butcher. 7pm at West Road Concert Hall. This concert will be free to ticket holders.
Ticket Prices: £20, £15, £11 (£18, 13, £10 Concessions, £5 student standby) - Tickets available from 01223 357851 from 24.9.09
Composers: Show Dates
Web Links:

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Promoter
Venue
Venue: West Road Concert Hall, University of Cambridge
West Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB3 9DP
England
Phone for enquiries: 01223 335184

Key 1

Concerts Sponsored by the Brazilian Ambassador to France

Date: 
11/17/2009 - 20:00
11/23/2009 - 20:00
11/30/2009 - 20:00
Location: 
France: Paris
Work Performed: 
Missa São Sebastião
Yerma
Works for Guitar

Hommage aux 50 ans de la mort d'Heitor Villa-Lobos

A l'occasion du 50ème anniversaire de la mort du compositeur brésilien

HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS (5 mars 1887 - 17 novembre 1959)
Sous le Haut Patronage de l'Ambassade du Brésil en France

TROIS CONCERTS AUX INVALIDES : 17, 23 ET 30 NOVEMBRE

mardi 17 novembre à 20h00 - Cathédrale Saint-Louis des Invalides
"REQUIEM POUR VILLA-LOBOS"
José Maurício NUNES GARCIA Requiem (1809)*
Heitor VILLA-LOBOS Missa de São Sebastião (1937)**
Maîtrise de Saint-Christophe de Javel
Bruno PROCOPIO orgue et direction*
Caroline MARÇOT direction**

lundi 23 novembre à 20h00 - Grand Salon des Invalides
"NOUVEAUX TALENTS DU CHANT LYRIQUE BRESILIEN"
Heitor VILLA-LOBOS Sélection d'airs et de scènes de l'opéra Yerma
Adriane QUEIROZ soprano
Denise DE FREITAS mezzo-soprano
Martin MUHLE ténor
Homero VELHO baryton
Marcos ARAGONI piano
André HELLER-LOPES direction artistique

lundi 30 novembre à 20h00 - Grand Salon des Invalides
"HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS : LA GUITARE BRESILIENNE"
Récital de Fábio ZANON guitare

Informations pratiques
Cathédrale Saint-Louis des Invalides et Grand Salon des Invalides
129 rue de Grenelle - 75007 Paris - métro : Varenne, Latour-Maubourg

Tarifs : 6,50€ et 8,50€

Renseignements et réservations : tél. 01 44 42 35 07 et www.invalides.org

Key 1

Choral Symphonic Concert at the 47th Festival Villa-Lobos

Date: 
11/23/2009 - 20:00
Location: 
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro
Work Performed: 
A Menina das Nuvens (arr. Duarte)
Ciranda das sete notas

Dia: 23, segunda

Festival-Villa-Lobos-47

Local: Sala Cecília Meireles
Hora: 20h
 
CORO SINFÔNICO DA UFRJ

Direção: Maria José Chevitarese
CORO DA FAMES (Faculdade de Música do Espírito Santo)

Direção: Sanny Santos de Souza
ORQUESTRA SINFÕNICA DA UFRJ
Aloysio Fagerlande, fagote
Vinícius Macedo, saxofone
Helder Trefzger, regente
 
ROBERTO DUARTE /HEITOR VILLA-LOBOS
Pequena Fantasia sobre “A Menina das Nuvens” (1957-1958)
 (Primeira audição da adaptação de Roberto Duarte) (2009)
Ciranda das Sete Notas (1933)

intervalo

CLAUDIO SANTORO
Choro
Sinfonia Nº 4 (A Paz)
 (Texto: trechos do "Poema da Paz" de Antonieta Dias de Moraes e Silva)