Mozart Camargo Guarnieri (1907-1993): Piano Music, Vol. 1 / Max Barros, piano

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Album Summary

Performer

• Max Barros (Piano)

Composer

• Camargo Guarnieri (Composer) (1907 - 1993)

Notes & Reviews:

Mozart Camargo Guarnieri was the most important Brazilian composer next to Villa-Lobos. Guarnieri's piano music embodies his most distinctive stylistic features. One of his most beloved works, the Dança Negra shares folk-music inspiration with the Suite Mirim . The Ponteios are characterized by an enormous variety of Brazilian music styles and moods, and the Sonata can be seen as a summary of Guarnieri's musical personality. Max Barros's "unfaltering brio and a complete command of the idiom" (Gramophone) can also be heard in Guarnieri's Piano Concertos.

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I think it is the amalgamation of genres that makes the music so interesting. Guarnieri might take a rhythmic pattern typically associated with ragtime, add irregular accents to it, a Brazilian folk melody and harmonies that could have come from Ravel or Debussy. It’s all so subtly and tastefully done, and the result is mesmerizing.... read more ...

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Recording information: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-).

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Works Details

Guarnieri, Mozart C. : Dança negra

• Performer: Max Barros (Piano)
• Notes: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-)
• Running Time: 3 min. 26 sec.
• Period Time: Modern

Guarnieri, Mozart C. : Dança Brasileira, for piano

• Performer: Max Barros (Piano)
• Notes: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-)
• Running Time: 2 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1928

Guarnieri, Mozart C. : Dança Selvagem, for piano

• Performer: Max Barros (Piano)
• Notes: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-)
• Running Time: 1 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1931

Guarnieri, Mozart C. : Ponteios, for piano :: Book 1

• Performer: Max Barros (Piano)
• Notes: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-)
• Running Time: 19 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1931-1935

Guarnieri, Mozart C. : Ponteios, for piano :: Book 2

• Performer: Max Barros (Piano)
• Notes: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-)
• Running Time: 17 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1947-1949

Guarnieri, Mozart C. : Ponteios, for piano :: Book 3

• Performer: Max Barros (Piano)
• Notes: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-)
• Running Time: 16 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1954-1955

Guarnieri, Mozart C. : Ponteios, for piano :: Book 4

• Performer: Max Barros (Piano)
• Notes: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-)
• Running Time: 19 min. 7 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1956-1957

Guarnieri, Mozart C. : Ponteios, for piano :: Book 5

• Performer: Max Barros (Piano)
• Notes: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-)
• Running Time: 18 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1958-1959

Guarnieri, Mozart C. : Suite Mirim, for piano

• Performer: Max Barros (Piano)
• Notes: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-)
• Running Time: 5 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1953

Guarnieri, Mozart C. : Piano Sonata

• Performer: Max Barros (Piano)
• Notes: Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York (2011-05-23_2011-05-24&2011-)
• Running Time: 15 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1972