Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Brazilian classical music with "Jardim Noturno - Canções e Obras para Piano de Claudio Santoro," a captivating album released in August 2020. This exquisite collection showcases the timeless compositions of renowned Brazilian composer Claudio Santoro, performed with masterful artistry by Paulo Szot and pianist Nahim Marun.
Spanning a total of 37 tracks and over 1 hour and 38 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of chamber music that beautifully encapsulates the essence of Brazilian musical heritage. The album features a blend of Santoro's well-loved pieces and previously unreleased works, including 11 inéditas and 13 songs co-written with the legendary Vinícius de Moraes.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Três Canções Populares" to the evocative "Canções de Amor" series, each piece is a testament to Santoro's extraordinary talent and his deep connection to the Brazilian musical landscape. The album also includes a variety of compositions such as frevos, preludes, and dances, offering a rich and diverse listening experience.
"Jardim Noturno" is not just an album; it's a journey through the soul of Brazilian classical music. The performances by Szot and Marun are nothing short of breathtaking, bringing Santoro's compositions to life with passion, precision, and a deep sense of musicality. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Recorded under the Selo Sesc label and distributed by Tratore, "Jardim Noturno - Canções e Obras para Piano de Claudio Santoro" is a must-listen for anyone looking to explore the rich tapestry of Brazilian classical music. Dive into this enchanting collection and let the music of Claudio Santoro transport you to a world of beauty, emotion, and musical brilliance.
2020 Selo Sesc [dist. Tratore]2020 Selo Sesc [dist. Tratore]
About Claudio Santoro
Claudio Santoro (1919-1989) was a distinguished Brazilian composer, conductor, and violinist, celebrated for his significant contributions to 20th-century classical music. Born in Manaus, Santoro began his musical journey at a young age, eventually becoming renowned for his fourteen symphonies composed over five decades. His works, including his six piano sonatas, offer a profound exploration of his evolving creative and formal skills. Santoro was not just a composer but also an educator, inspiring generations of musicians. His legacy extends beyond his compositions, with the Cláudio Santoro National Theater in Brasília standing as a testament to his enduring impact on Brazilian culture. Santoro's music, characterized by its depth and innovation, continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
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