Results for "Vanderlei Pereira"

Vanderlei Pereira

Samba for Tarsila

By Ben Sher

Label: Zoho Music
Released: 2023
Track listing: Anthropofagia; Samba for Tarsila; Twilight; Eu Vim da Bahia; On Green Dolphin Street; Never Can Say Goodbye; Mas Que Nada.

Ben Sher: Samba for Tarsila

by Jack Bowers
May 29, 2023

This is happy music with a Latin flair, splendidly conceived and superbly performed by guitarist Ben Sher's New York-based quartet--a flavorful treat for those who relish music from south of the border. Before appraising the themes, it is perhaps best to begin by answering the question on most listeners' minds: who is (or ...

Ben Sher: Samba for Tarsila

by Neil Duggan
May 22, 2023

Ben Sher, an acclaimed jazz guitarist based in New York City, brings us Samba for Tarsila, in which he pays a musical tribute to the Brazilian modernist painter, Tarsila de Aguiar do Amaral (1886-1973). Her vivid abstract paintings of the Brazilian landscape have provided Sher with his inspiration for this project. To help him ...

New albums from Webber Morris Big Band, Alex Massa, Wayne Wallace, and Vanderlei Pereira

by Bob Osborne
May 14, 2020

On this show four great albums and some other fantastic music in-between: Wayne Wallace delivers dazzling new compositions and classic jazz standards, using the expanded sonic palette of an orchestra to highlight the strengths of his core conjunto. Underneath it all is an effortlessly instructive survey of Latin rhythms, from the familiar to the ...

Beregovksi Suite

By Uli Geissendoerfer

Label: Vegas Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: 1. Lightning 04:33 2. Dawn 03:52 3. Lament 03:22 4. Illyad 05:08 5. Fugue for B 02:58 6. The Plea 03:46 7. First Night 02:35 8. Market Day 04:22 9. Lover's Dance 05:44 10. Rumshinsky 03:22 11. Winter Dance 04:05 12. Patshtants 01:48 13. Kinder In Shul 02:39 14. Conversations with a Rebbe 03:43 15. A Hero's Report 03:04 16. Big Bear 02:55 17. Dawn Reprise 00:56

A New Album, "Predawn Shenanigans Club" By Wataru Uchida

July 28, 2015

Born in Japan, tenor saxophonist Wataru Uchida was compelled by the power of swing to move to New York, only to come under the spell of Latin rhythms such as samba, Baião and Maracatu that form the core of a new release entitled Predawn Shenanigans Club. A specially recruited lineup of Brazilian jazz players bring life ...