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Various Artists: Winds of Brazil
by Jim Santella
With strings and orchestral timbres accompanying them, a dozen Brazilian soloists took the stage in São Paulo during two nights in November, 2004 to interpret modern impressions of their country's folk tradition--each soaring high from deep within. This live performance comes with the lyrical beauty of traditional songs as well as heartfelt understanding. Flutist ...
Vittor Santos: Renewed Impressions
by Jim Santella
A strong jazz trombonist can thrill any audience through his tone, technique, and creative powers. Over the years, however, we've heard some who just don't make the grade, either through poor tone quality, sloppy technique or lack of imagination. Others, such as J.J. Johnson, Frank Rosolino, Wycliffe Gordon and Bill Watrous (just to name a few), ...
Live at Montreux
By Gui Mallon
Label: Adventure Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: Baiao Tva; Overture Montreux, Marianne (or Lost in New
York); Brasil, Brazil Suite: I Samba Intro, II Pavana
da Guanabara, III Ipanema Sunset, IV Canto Indio, V
Baiao, VI Cadenza, VII Brasil, Brazil, VIII Samba
Coda; Jam Finale; Hermetica II; Lek
Symphonic Jobim
Label: Adventure Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: Brasilia, sinfonia da Alvorada: O planalto deserto, O homem, A chegada dos candangos, O trabalho e a constru
Choros y Alegria
Label: Adventure Music
Released: 2005
Track listing: Now I Know; Another Thing; Paradise; Vain; Flowers; Longing for Jacques; Cleonix; Ricaom;From Bahia to Ceara; Excerpt No. 1; The Lemurians; Route; Lovers Samba; Merry-Go-Round; Felipe.
Moacir Santos: Choros y Alegria
by Tomas Pena
In 2002, music critic Ben Ratliff listed Coisas (2002) in the New York Times Essential Library's 100 Most Important Recordings. He posed this question: “Why is this man not famous? Ratliff was alluding to the fact that little was known about Santos' vast body of work, despite the fact that he is regarded by many critics ...
Antonio Carlos Jobim: Symphonic Jobim
by Stephen Latessa
Apart from his more widely known accomplishments as a founder of bossa nova and the writer of standards such as “The Girl From Ipanema, “Corcovado, and “Desafinado, Antonio Carlos Jobim harbored an ambition to be a symphonic composer. Symphonic Jobim is a unique project, spearheaded by Paulo Jobim and Mario Adnet, that seeks to spotlight Jobim's ...
Ricardo Silveira and Luiz Avellar: Live: Play the Music of Milton Nascimento
by Woodrow Wilkins
There's a musical relationship between Brazil and the United States that transcends tourism and politics. Each nation gave birth to its own style of music. Yet those styles, jazz and what many Brazilians refer to as “typical" Brazilian music, when performed by competent musicians, can be interchangeable.Antonio Carlos Jobim, Joao Gilberto and Djavan are ...
Gui Mallon: Live at Montreux
by Woodrow Wilkins
Jazz is arguably the one form of music that's truly American in its creation. However, it clearly belongs to the world, as artists of all continents and many cultures have embraced the art form and adapted it to their own experiences. One jazz musician from the South even referred to it as America's classical music.
