The Complete Laurindo Almeida Anthology of Latin American Guitar Duets
This collection presents guitar duets by Laurindo Almeida and musical friends plus related photographs of historical interest. Features Radames Gnattali, "Pixinguinho" (Alfredo da Rocha Viana Filho - "Father of the Samba"), Heitor Villa-Lobos, Charlie Byrd, Ernesto Nazareth, and "Garoto" (Anibal Augusto Sardinha). In addition to music from Brazil this collection addresses a variety of Latin American styles with arrangements of melodies from Venezuela, Cuba and Mexico. A piece by the American film composer, Stanley Wilson is introduced here for the first time. The collection ends with captivating duet arrangements of the haunting Intermezzo Melancólico by Manuel Maria Ponce and Tango Español by Isaac Albéniz.
Contents:Brazilian Soul (Alma Brasiliera) Radamés Gnattali, arr. Laurindo AlmeidaCanhoto (Chôro) Radamés Gnattali, arr. Laurindo AlmeidaCariòca Ernésto Nazareth, arr. Laurindo AlmeidaCarinhoso (Affectionately) Alfredo Vianna (Pixinguinha), arr. Laurindo AlmeidaChôro João Pernambuco, arr. Charlie ByrdCochichando Alfredo Vianna (Pixinguinha), arr. Laurindo AlmeidaFamôso Ernésto Nazareth, arr. Laurindo AlmeidaFor Jeff Charlie ByrdIntermezzo Malinconico Manuel M. Ponce, arr. Laurindo AlmeidaLa Cumparsita Rodriguez & Contursi, arr. Laurindo AlmeidaLos Enamorados (L Énamourée) Reynaldo Hahn, arr. Laurindo AlmeidaLupèrce by Lupèrce MirandaNaquêle Tempo Alfredo Vianna (Pixinguinha), arr. Laurindo AlmeidaNostalgia José Barroso, arr. Laurindo AlmeidaPagina Romantica Stanley Wilson, arr. Laurindo AlmeidaTango Español Isaac AlbenizTurbilhão de Beijos (Turbulent Kisses) Ernésto Nazareth, arr. Laurindo Almeida
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