Egberto Gismonti, synthesizers
with
Nivaldo Ornelas, saxophone
Bernard Wistraede, flutes
Jacques Morelembaum, cello
Bibi Roca, percussion
Ge Mima, xylophone
Gungaô, kalimba
Pita Filomena, whistler
Every one of Gismonti's re-imaginings of some of Villa's greatest tunes works beautifully. This is easily the best "cross-over" version of Villa-Lobos.
1. O Trenzinho Do Caipira
2. Dansa
3. Bachiana Nº 5
4. Desejo
5. Cantiga
6. Canção Do Carreiro
7. Prelúdio
8. Pobre Cega
Thanks to Johann Haidenbauer's Egberto Gismonti Discography web page for this discographic information:
Egberto Gismonti: Trem Caipira. EMI 31C 064 422957, 1985
* EMI-Odeon 364 748145-2 (Br); CARMO/6 [ECM] 841 775 CD
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