Hamilton De Holanda, a master of Brazilian music, presents "Alegria," a vibrant and joyful album that blends the rich traditions of samba, Brazilian jazz, MPB, and pagode. Released on October 2, 2020, under Kuarup Music, this 47-minute collection is a celebration of childhood memories and timeless melodies.
"Alegria" features a delightful mix of classic tunes and original compositions, showcasing Hamilton De Holanda's exceptional skill on the bandolim and his deep connection to Brazilian musical heritage. The album opens with a lively rendition of "A Pantera Cor-de-Rosa," followed by beloved themes from "Super Mario Bros" and "Os Flintstones," instantly evoking a sense of nostalgia.
The album also includes a charming suite titled "SuĂte da Infância," divided into three movements: "I. Corre-Corre no Parquinho," "II. Dorme Com Os Anjos," and "III. Vida, Alegria e Esperança." These pieces beautifully capture the essence of childhood, from playful moments in the park to serene nights and the hopes and dreams of youth.
Hamilton De Holanda's virtuosic playing and heartfelt interpretations make "Alegria" a standout album that appeals to both longtime fans and new listeners alike. Whether you're a fan of Brazilian music or simply looking for a collection of joyful, well-crafted tunes, "Alegria" is sure to bring a smile to your face and warmth to your heart.
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