Brasil (2012)

Saturday, March 3, 2012
8:00 PM 8:00 PM 20:00 20:00

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Brasil

March 3, 2012

Koerner Hall, TORONTO

A special encore presentation of 2011’s sold out concerts, this eclectic program of Brazilian music featured the power and beauty of eight cellos performing the Bachianas Brasileiras by Villa Lobos, Bossa Nova songs by Jobim and others, and a set of songs and compositions performed by Rio's music legend Guinga. The featured singers were jazz singer Luanda Jones and soprano Shannon Mercer.

Repertoire/Media/Credits

🎥 First half

Aria (Cantilena) from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5, W 389, Heitor Villa Lobos
Midinha from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 1, W 246
Shannon Mercer soprano, Roman Borys cello, Alastair Eng cello, Margaret Gay cello, Amy Laing cello, John Marshman cello, Rachel Mercer cello, Elspeth Poole cello, Shauna Rolston cello, Paul Widner cello, Thomas Wiebe cello

Chovendo na Roseira, Antonio Carlos Jobim
So Tinha de Ser Com Voce, Elis Regina
Dindi, Antonio Carlos Jobim
Só Danço Samba, Antonio Carlos Jobim
Luanda Jones singer, Davide di Renzo drums, Mark Duggan vibraphone, Alan Hetherington percussion, John Johnson saxophone, Reg Schwager guitar, Louis Simão bass

INTERMISSION

🎥 Second Half

Works by Guinga
Guinga guitar/voice, Luanda Jones singer, Davide di Renzo drums, Mark Duggan vibraphone, Alan Hetherington percussion, John Johnson saxophone, Reg Schwagger guitar, Louis Simão bass

Artists

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