Alvaro Cassuto - Alfama / Symphonic Overture [COMPACT DISCS]

Naxos

Artist: Alvaro Cassuto

Title: Alfama / Symphonic Overture

Condition: New

Format: COMPACT DISCS

Release Date: 2011

Label: Naxos

UPC: 747313281572

Genre: Classical Composers

Album Tracks

1. Symphonic Overture No. 3, Op. 20
2. Elegia a Viana Da Mota (Elegy in Memory of Vianna Da Motta), Op. 14
3. I. Introduction
4. II. Dance of the Sailor
5. III. Pas de Trois
6. IV. Dance of the Fishwives
7. V. Dance of the Fishwife and the Longshoreman
8. VI. Dance of the Girls of the Neighbourhood
9. VII. Dance of the Boys and Girls Who Fill the Square
10. VIII. Dance of the Girls Around the Fire
11. IX. Final Dance
12. Variations for Orchestra, Op. 49
13. No. 1. Allegro
14. No. 2. Lento
15. No. 3. Allegro

Joly Braga Santos composed in a wide variety of forms, faithfully mirrored in this selection of his highly appealing music. The Elegy was written for his famous compatriot, the pianist Vianna da Motta, whilst the Symphonic Overture No. 3.