Immerse yourself in the rich, neoclassical sounds of Heitor Villa-Lobos with the album "Villa-Lobos: Mats Bergström & Friends." Released in 1989 under the Proprius label, this collection showcases the brilliance of Villa-Lobos's compositions, performed with exquisite skill by Mats Bergström and his ensemble. Spanning a duration of 65 minutes, the album features 14 tracks that blend guitar solos and sextets, offering a diverse exploration of Villa-Lobos's musical genius. From the haunting melodies of "Prelude No. 1 in E Minor" to the lively rhythms of "Chôro No. 1 'típico'," each piece is a testament to the composer's deep connection with Brazilian musical traditions. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Villa-Lobos or a newcomer to his work, this album is a captivating journey through the varied landscapes of his compositions.
2020 Proprius1989 Proprius
Tracks
Prelude No. 1 in E MinorHeitor Villa-Lobos, Mats Bergström
Etude No. 8 in C-Sharp MinorHeitor Villa-Lobos, Mats Bergström
Etude No. 7 in E MajorHeitor Villa-Lobos, Mats Bergström
Valsa-chôro in E MinorHeitor Villa-Lobos, Mats Bergström
Sexteto místicoHeitor Villa-Lobos, Mats Bergström, Ulf Bergstrom, Per Andersson, Jörgen Pettersson, Stefan Nilsson, Kjell Axel Lier, Jonas Dominique
Prelude No. 3 in A MinorHeitor Villa-Lobos, Mats Bergström
Mazurka-chôro in A MinorHeitor Villa-Lobos, Mats Bergström
Etude No. 4 in G MajorHeitor Villa-Lobos, Mats Bergström
Etude No. 5 in C MajorHeitor Villa-Lobos, Mats Bergström