Introdução aos Chôros
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Introdução aos Chôros: Abertura (Introduction to the Chôros: Overture), is a composition for guitar and orchestra by the Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, composed in 1929 as an overture to precede a complete performance of his series of fourteen Chôros. A performance of just the Introdução lasts about thirteen minutes.
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Introdução aos Chôros | |
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Abertura | |
Chôros by Heitor Villa-Lobos | |
English | Introduction to the Chôros: Overture |
Catalogue | W239 |
Composed | 1929 (1929): |
Published | 1987 |
Publisher | Max Eschig |
Duration | 13 min. |
Movements | 1 |
Scoring | Orchestra, guitar solo |
Premiere | |
Location | Rio de Janeiro, |
Conductor | Leo Perachi |
Performers | Zé Menezes (guitar), Orchestra of the Rádio Nacional |
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