Joly Braga Santos: Complete Chamber Music, Vol. 1

Immerse yourself in the rich, intricate world of Joly Braga Santos with the release of "Complete Chamber Music, Vol. 1" on Toccata Classics. This captivating album, released on January 3, 2020, offers a profound exploration of Santos' early chamber works, spanning a total of 78 minutes. The collection features three distinct compositions: the String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 4, the String Quartet No. 2, Op. 29, and the String Sextet, Op. 65. Each piece showcases Santos' mastery of form and expression, with a range of tempos and moods that will engage and enthrall. From the fiery Allegro con fuoco of the first quartet to the lively Allegro molto vivace of the second, and the expansive Molto largo of the sextet, this album is a testament to Santos' enduring musical legacy. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises a rewarding and enriching listening experience.