"Francis ao Vivo" is a captivating live album by the renowned Brazilian composer and pianist Francis Hime, released on May 1, 2007, under the Biscoito Fino label. This album is a celebration of Hime's musical prowess, blending the rich tapestry of bossa nova, MPB (Música Popular Brasileira), and Brazilian jazz. With a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, it offers a comprehensive journey through Hime's diverse musical repertoire.
The album features 18 tracks, including beloved classics and original compositions, such as "Mais-Que-Imperfeito," "Sem Saudades," and "A Dor a Mais." Each track showcases Hime's exceptional ability to weave intricate melodies and poignant lyrics, creating a deeply immersive listening experience. His collaboration with other esteemed Brazilian artists, such as Chico Buarque and Milton Nascimento, further enriches the album's depth and variety.
"Francis ao Vivo" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Hime's enduring influence in Brazilian music. The live setting captures the raw energy and spontaneity of his performances, making it a standout addition to any music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Francis Hime or new to his work, this album offers a compelling exploration of his artistic genius.