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Between 1770 and 1819, Brazil enjoyed a dazzling half-century in the arts, and especially in music. Our first 'view' of it here emerges frm Mina Gerais, then rapidly expanding. Around the 'Baroque' churches that multiplied in the region, stamped by the timeless genius of the architect 'Alejadhino', there grew up confraternities of freed black and mulatto slaves, for whom many Offices for Holy Week were written that reflected the aesthetic of Italian and Porguguese composers. This is the period that is revealed by the present boxed set, in the context of 'Brazilian year in France'. It begins in the sanctuaries of the Ouro Preto region where until very recently there lay thousands of pages of unexplored music, to end with the opulent musical
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life of Rio de Janeiro as represented in the works of the composer José Mauricio Nunes Garcia. Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Donec Ponam by Alves,
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo,
Choir Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Written: Brazil
2.
Ego Enim Accepi a Domino by José Joaquim Mesquita
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo,
Choir Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Period: Classical
Written: Brazil
3.
Bencao das Cinzas by José Joaquim Mesquita
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo,
Choir Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Period: Classical
Written: Brazil
4.
Missa by José Joaquim Mesquita
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo,
Choir Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Period: Classical
Written: Brazil
5.
Overture in D major by José Mauricio N. Garcia
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Period: Classical
Written: Brazil
6.
Tota pulchra es Maria by José Mauricio N. Garcia
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo,
Choir Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Period: Classical
Written: 1783; Brazil
7.
Dies sanctificatus by José Mauricio N. Garcia
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo,
Choir Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Period: Classical
Written: 1793; Brazil
8.
Zemira Overture by José Mauricio N. Garcia
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Period: Classical
Written: 1803; Brazil
9.
Bajulans by Manoel Dias de Oliveira
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo,
Choir Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Period: Classical
Written: Brazil
10.
Matais de Incendios by Anonymous
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo,
Choir Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Written: Brazil
11.
Ex Tractatu Sancti Augustini by Anonymous
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo,
Choir Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
12.
Asperges Me/Domine Hyssopo by Anonymous
Conductor:
Ricardo Kanji
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Orchestra Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo,
Choir Vox Brasiliensis Sao Paulo
Period: Classical
Written: 18th Century; Brazil
13.
Te Deum Laudamus by Luís Alvares Pinto
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Musique des Lumières XVIII-21
Period: Classical
Written: 1760
Venue: L'Église Priorale de Saint-Quirin
Length: 24 Minutes 54 Secs.
14.
Magnificat by Joao Rodrigues Esteves
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Musique des Lumières XVIII-21
Period: Baroque
Written: Portugal
Venue: L'Église Priorale de Saint-Quirin
Length: 12 Minutes 4 Secs.
15.
Sonata Chiquitanas No. 18 for 2 violins & continuo by Anonymous
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Musique des Lumières XVIII-21
Period: Baroque
Venue: L'Église Priorale de Saint-Quirin
Length: 8 Minutes 3 Secs.
16.
Miserere, for chorus & accompaniment by Manoel Dias de Oliveira
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Musique des Lumières XVIII-21
Venue: L'Église Priorale de Saint-Quirin
Length: 4 Minutes 49 Secs.
17.
Keyboard (Organ) Sonata No. 75 in A minor (Largo - Menuet) by Carlos Seixas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Musique des Lumières XVIII-21
Period: Baroque
Venue: L'Église Priorale de Saint-Quirin
Length: 3 Minutes 13 Secs.
18.
Salve Regina by Inacio Parreiras Neves
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Musique des Lumières XVIII-21
Venue: L'Église Priorale de Saint-Quirin
Length: 4 Minutes 30 Secs.
19.
Magnificat by Manoel Dias de Oliveira
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Musique des Lumières XVIII-21
Venue: L'Église Priorale de Saint-Quirin
Length: 5 Minutes 30 Secs.
20.
Missa pastoril by José Mauricio N. Garcia
Conductor:
Luiz Alves Da Silva
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Turicum
Period: Classical
Written: 1811; Brazil
Date of Recording: 10/1999
Venue: Altstetten Church, Zurich, Switzerland
Length: 27 Minutes 53 Secs.
21.
Tarambote by Anonymous
Conductor:
Luiz Alves Da Silva
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Turicum
Period: Classical
Written: Brazil
Date of Recording: 10/1999
Venue: Altstetten Church, Zurich, Switzerland
Length: 3 Minutes 5 Secs.
22.
Laudate Dominum, Op. 76 by José Mauricio N. Garcia
Conductor:
Luiz Alves Da Silva
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Turicum
Period: Classical
Written: 1813; Brazil
Date of Recording: 10/1999
Venue: Altstetten Church, Zurich, Switzerland
Length: 7 Minutes 4 Secs.
Language: Latin
23.
Dies sanctificatus by José Mauricio N. Garcia
Conductor:
Luiz Alves Da Silva
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Turicum
Period: Classical
Written: 1793; Brazil
Date of Recording: 10/1999
Venue: Altstetten Church, Zurich, Switzerland
Length: 2 Minutes 30 Secs.
Language: Latin
24.
Justus cum ceciderit by José Mauricio N. Garcia
Conductor:
Luiz Alves Da Silva
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Turicum
Period: Classical
Written: 1799; Brazil
Date of Recording: 10/1999
Venue: Altstetten Church, Zurich, Switzerland
Length: 2 Minutes 14 Secs.
Language: Latin
25.
Laudate pueri, Op. 77 by José Mauricio N. Garcia
Conductor:
Luiz Alves Da Silva
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Ensemble Turicum
Period: Classical
Written: 1813; Brazil
Date of Recording: 10/1999
Venue: Altstetten Church, Zurich, Switzerland
Length: 7 Minutes 57 Secs.
Language: Latin
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