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Roberto Aussel, Emmanuel Krivine, and the Orchestre National de Lyon present a captivating blend of classical and Brazilian music. With Roberto Aussel's masterful guitar skills and Emmanuel Krivine's dynamic conducting, they bring to life the rich compositions of Heitor Villa-Lobos, including the enchanting "Bachianas Brasileiras." This collaboration showcases the orchestra's versatility and the artists' shared passion for evocative, culturally resonant performances. Their recordings, such as the complete works of Ravel and Debussy's "La Mer," offer a journey through timeless pieces, highlighting their artistic prowess and the orchestra's exceptional musicianship.
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Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant sounds of Brazilian classical music with this captivating album featuring the works of Heitor Villa-Lobos, performed by the talented Roberto Aussel on guitar, accompanied by Emmanuel Krivine and the Orchestre National de Lyon. Released on October 1, 1997, under Warner Classics International, this album offers a compelling journey through some of Villa-Lobos' most celebrated compositions.
The album opens with the enchanting "Bachianas Brasileiras No.2," a four-movement suite that beautifully blends Brazilian folk melodies with the intricate counterpoint of Johann Sebastian Bach. The "Prelude" sets a contemplative mood, followed by the serene "Aria" and the lively "Dance." The suite concludes with the energetic "Toccata," showcasing the technical prowess of both the soloist and the orchestra.
Next, the album presents the "Bachianas Brasileiras No.5," featuring two movements that highlight the expressive range of the guitar. The "Aria" is a hauntingly beautiful piece, while the "Dance" is a lively and rhythmic celebration of Brazilian music.
The final part of the album is dedicated to Villa-Lobos' "Guitar Concerto," a three-movement work that demonstrates the composer's mastery of the concerto form. The "Allegro preciso" opens with a sense of urgency and energy, followed by the lyrical "Andantino e andante." The album concludes with the "Allegretto non troppo," a movement that combines technical virtuosity with melodic beauty.
The album concludes with "Amazonas," a piece that evokes the lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Amazon region. This album is a testament to the enduring appeal of Villa-Lobos' music and the exceptional artistry of Roberto Aussel, Emmanuel Krivine, and the Orchestre National de Lyon. With a total duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, it's a rewarding listen from start to finish.