Dive into the rich orchestral tapestry of Claudio Santoro's latest release, "Santoro: Symphonies Nos. 11, 12 & Other Orchestral Works." This captivating album, released on November 11, 2022, under the Naxos label, showcases Santoro's mastery of chamber music with a compelling collection of symphonies and other orchestral pieces. The album spans a diverse range of compositions, including the dramatic and dense Symphony No. 11, the unusual 'sinfonia concertante' Symphony No. 12, and the concise yet impactful Concerto Grosso. Additionally, the album features the intriguing "3 Fragmentos sobre B-A-C-H," a series of movements that pay homage to the legendary composer Bach. With the Goiás Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Neil Thomson delivering a powerful performance, this album is a testament to Santoro's innovative and expressive musical language. The album's duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes offers a substantial journey through Santoro's orchestral works, providing a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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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