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1 CD / GSP Records / 2012-11-20

Works: Sergio Assad: Wednesdays at Sugar, for 8 guitars; Fernando Sor: Sonata for Guitar in D major, Op. 14 "Grand Solo"; Terry Riley: Y Bolanzero, for 20 guitars (from "The Book of Abbeyozzud"); Johann Seb...
Performers: Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]; Cockerham, Adam
Conductors:
Ensemble: Pacific Guitar Ensemble

American Record Guide, March / April 2013
In a mildly inspired touch, they use a steel string guitar for the continuo - D'Agostino conjures a convincing...continue...

Obrigado Brazil / Yo-Yo Ma, cello

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-01-17

Works: César Camargo Mariano: Cristal; Samambaia; Antonio Carlos Jobim: Chega de Saudade; O Amor em Paz; Heitor Villa-Lobos: A Lenda do Caboclo, W 166; Chôro no 5 for Piano "Alma brasileira"; Jac...
Performers: Alves, Helio; Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]; Baptista, Cyro; Braga, Paulo; Castro-Neves, Oscar; D'Rivera, Paquito; Faria, Jose De; Gismonti, Egberto [Guitar/Composer]; Lubamb...

"Merengue" was nominated for the 2005 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition. "Libertango" was nominated for Best Instrumental Arrangement.

Recording information: 2002.

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Originis: Nadja and the Assads Live from Brasil

1 CD / NSS Music / 2009-06-09

Works: Sergio Assad: Concerto Originis, triple concerto for violin, 2 guitars & orchestra; Alberto Ginastera: Danza de la moza donosa; Astor Piazzolla: Milonga for three, tango (from cycle, The Rough Dancer...
Performers: Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]; Salerno-Sonnenberg, Nadja
Conductors: Neschling, John

A vibrant, sophisticated, contemporary classical CD of pulsating, rhythmic works recorded live in Brazil by renowned violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and duo guitarists Sergio & Odair...continue...

The Essential Yo-Yo Ma

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-08-16

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for solo cello no 1 in G major, BWV 1007; Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 ...
Performers: Agri, Antonio; Alimjan; Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]; Ax, Emanuel; Baptista, Cyro; Bolling, Claude; Burr, Jon [Bass]; Butta, Gilda; Casadesus, Gaby; Console, Hector; Cossin,...
Conductors: Koopman, Ton; Maazel, Lorin; Masur, Kurt; Morricone, Ennio; Chen, Xieyang; Tan Dun;
Ensemble: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; Claude Bolling Ensemble; New York Philharmonic; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Roma Sinfonietta; Shanghai National Orchestra; Shanghai Percussion Ensemble; Shanghai Symph...

This is the essential collection from one of the most popular musicians of our time and includes 34 tracks spanning Yo Yo Ma's entire careere...continue...
The Essential Yo-Yo Ma seems to be a presentation of the recordings in which the esteemed cellist has participated that might have the widest appeal to the general market. There's nothing wrong with t...continue...

Obrigado Brazil

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-07-29

Works: César Camargo Mariano: Cristal; Samambaia; Antonio Carlos Jobim: Chega de Saudade; O Amor em Paz; Heitor Villa-Lobos: A Lenda do Caboclo, W 166; Chôro no 5 for Piano "Alma brasileira"; Jac...
Performers: Alves, Helio; Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]; Baptista, Cyro; Braga, Paulo; Castro-Neves, Oscar; D'Rivera, Paquito; De Faria, Jose; Faria, Jose De; Gismonti, Egberto [Guitar/C...

"Merengue" was nominated for the 2005 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition. "Libertango" was nominated for Best Instrumental Arrangement.

This selection is also available in Super Au...continue...

Brouwer, Krieger, Piazzolla / Trujillo, Cotsiolis, et al

1 CD / GHA / 2001-06-03

Works: Leo Brouwer: Concerto for guitar, violin & strings ("Omaggio a Paganini"); Edino Krieger: Concerto for 2 guitars & strings; Astor Piazzolla: Concerto for bandoneón, guitar & string orchestra ("H...
Performers: Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]; Cotsiolis, Costas; Isaac, Eduardo; Nisinman, Marcelo
Conductors: Brouwer, Leo

A Very Special Album / Assad, Starobin, Isaac, et al

1 CD / GHA / 2000-01-24

Works: Antonio Carlos Jobim: Cronica casa assassinada; Stephen Sondheim: Sunday Song Set, for baritone & guitar; Carlos Aguirre: Vidala; Chacarera; Philip Catherine: Arthur Rainbow; Carlo Domeniconi: Konyun...
Performers: Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]; Catherine, Philip; Dyens, Roland; Isaac, Eduardo; Mason, Patrick [Baritone Vocal]; Starobin, David [Guitar]; Wang, Yameng

Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Sergio and Odair Assad

1 CD / Nonesuch / 2000-01-18

Works: Sergio Assad: Andalucia, for 2 guitars, violin & percussion; Fantasy on "Dark eyes", for 2 guitars & violin; The chase, for 2 guitars, violin & percussion; Istanbul; Tatras, for 2 guitars & violin; G...
Performers: Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]; Haddad, Jamey; Salerno-Sonnenberg, Nadja

This is an unusual crossover collaboration between violinist Nadia Salerno-Sonnenberg and the Brazilian guitar duo of Sergio and Odair Assad. The music, all arranged or composed by Sergio Assad, claim...continue...

Soul of the Tango: The Music of Astor Piazzolla

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-11-11

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Libertango; Tango Suite for 2 guitars; Regreso al amor, tango song (from Sur); Le Grand Tango; Fugata, tango; Mumuki, tango; Tres minutos con la realidad; Milonga del Angel; History ...
Performers: Agri, Antonio; Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]; Castro-Neves, Oscar; Corliss, Frank; Gandini, Gerardo; Ma, Yo-Yo; Malvicino, Horacio; Marconi, Leonardo; Marconi, Nestor; Piazzo...

This disc contains a multimedia portion.

SOUL OF THE TANGO received the 1999 Grammy Award for "Best Classical Crossover Album." 'Tango Remembrances' was nominated for the Award for "Best Instr...continue...

Rodrigo, Gnattali, Piazzolla / Sergio & Odair Assad

1 CD / GHA / 1995-03-20

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Tonadilla, for 2 guitars; Radamés Gnattali: Brasiliana No 8 for 2 guitars; Corta jaca; Valse (Ernesto Nazareth); Astor Piazzolla: Lo que vendra; Escolaso, tango (from Suite...
Performers: Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]

Rodrigo: Concierto Madrigal; Castelnuevo-Tedesco / Assad

1 CD / GHA / 1994-04-13

Works: Joaquín Rodrigo: Concierto madrigal for 2 Guitars; Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Concerto for 2 guitars & orchestra, Op. 201
Performers: Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sergio [Guitar/Composer]
Conductors: Neschling, John