Naná Vasconcelos ∫ Sinfonia & Batuques (2011) |

Naná Vasconcelos — Sinfonia & Batuques
Born: August 2, 1944 - Recife, Brazil
Location: Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Album release: 2012
Record Label: Azul Music / AMCD974
Duration: 44:28
Tracks:
01 - Menininha Mae [Naná Vasconcelos] (5:29)
02 - Batuque nas Águas – Aquela do Milton [César Michiles - Naná Vasconcelos] (5:49)
03 - Mistério [Luz Morena] (1:15)
04 - Pra Elas [Naná Vasconcelos] (4:00)
05 - Sinfonia & Batuques [Naná Vasconcelos] (6:38)
06 - Pedalando [Luz Morena] (1:41)
07 - Lamentos [Naná Vasconcelos] (3:29)
08 - Chorrindo [Naná Vasconcelos] (2:44)
09 - Pó de Chinelo [César Michiles] (3:45)
10 - Santa Maria [Miguel Francisco dos Santos Rodolfo (Kituxi)] (3:57)
11 - Cançao para Nanile [Luz Morena] (1:32)
12 - Recife Nagô [J. Michiles] (4:08)
Website: http://nanavasconcelos.com.br/
MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/nanavasconcelos#!
¤¤ One of the most complex albums we've heard in years from percussionist Nana Vasconcelos – a set that's still much more "batuques" than "sinfonia" – although there are some larger arrangements on the record at times! Nana's definitely got some help from a range of musicians for the record – none of the sparer, nearly-solo modes of other sets – but there's still a nicely earthy execution to most numbers, especially once the record gets going – a great sense of space and soundplay, really reaching back to some of Vasconcelos' best 70s moments, but complicating things up nicely too.
Discography:
As leader:
¤ Africadeus, 1973
¤ Amazonas, 1973
¤ Kundalini, 1978, with Perry Robinson and Badal Roy
¤ Saudades (ECM, 1979)
¤ Zumbi, 1983
¤ Nanatronics, 1985
¤ Bush Dance, 1986, with Erasmo Vasconcelos, Clive Stevens, Peter Scherer, Arto Lindsay and Mário Toledo
¤ Legend Of The Seven Dreams, 1988, with Jan Garbarek
¤ Asian Journal, 1988, with Steve Gorn, Mike Richmond and Badal Roy
¤ Rain Dance - Naná Vasconcelos and The Bushdancers, 1989, avec Don Cherry, Cyro Baptista, Peter Scherer et and Teese Gohl
¤ Lester - Naná Vasconcelos & Antonello Salis, 1990
¤ Mejnoun, 1992, with Safy Boutella
¤ If You Look Far Enough, 1993, with Arild Andersen and Ralph Towner
¤ Contando Estórias, 1994
¤ Storytelling, 1995
¤ Contando Estorias, 1995
¤ Inclassificable, 1995, with Andy Sheppard and Steve Lodder
¤ Fragments: Modern Tradition, 1997
¤ Contaminação, 1999
¤ Saravah compilation, 1999
¤ Fragmentos, 2001, with Domínio Público
¤ Minha Lôa, 2002, with João de Souza Leão, Pedro Amorim, Don Cherry, Kiko Klaus, Erasto Vasconcelos and Guga e Murilo
¤ Vasconcelos e Assumpção - isso vai dar repercussão, 2004, with Itamar Assumpção
¤ Vasconcelos, Salis, Consolmagno - Vasconcelos, Salis, Consolmagno, 2005
¤ Chegada, 2005
¤ Trilhas, 2006
¤ Sinfonia & Batuques, 2011
With Codona:
¤ Codona (ECM, 1979)
¤ Codona 2 (ECM, 1981)
¤ Codona 3 (ECM, 1983)
With Don Cherry:
¤ Organic Music Society (Caprice, 1972)
¤ Multikuti (A&M, 1990)
With Pierre Favre:
¤ Singing Drums (ECM, 1984)
With Jan Garbarek:
¤ Eventyr (ECM, 1980)
¤ I Took Up the Runes (ECM, 1990)
¤ With Egberto Gismonti:
¤ Dança Das Cabeças (ECM, 1977)
¤ Sol Do Meio Dia (ECM, 1978)
¤ Duas Vozes (ECM, 1984)
With Pat Metheny:
¤ As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls (ECM, 1981)
¤ Offramp (ECM, 1982)
¤ [Travels] (ECM 1983)
© Jorge Bispo

© The Pierre Favre Ensemble: Fredy Studer, Pierre Favre, Paul Motian, Naná Vasconcelos
© Espetáculo de inaguração do Auditório Ibirapuera. São Paulo. Brasil. / October 2, 2005 at 22:00 / Author: Gerardo Lazzari
Naná Vasconcelos ∫ Sinfonia & Batuques (2011) |
Naná Vasconcelos — Sinfonia & Batuques
Born: August 2, 1944 - Recife, Brazil
Location: Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Album release: 2012
Record Label: Azul Music / AMCD974
Duration: 44:28
Tracks:
01 - Menininha Mae [Naná Vasconcelos] (5:29)
02 - Batuque nas Águas – Aquela do Milton [César Michiles - Naná Vasconcelos] (5:49)
03 - Mistério [Luz Morena] (1:15)
04 - Pra Elas [Naná Vasconcelos] (4:00)
05 - Sinfonia & Batuques [Naná Vasconcelos] (6:38)
06 - Pedalando [Luz Morena] (1:41)
07 - Lamentos [Naná Vasconcelos] (3:29)
08 - Chorrindo [Naná Vasconcelos] (2:44)
09 - Pó de Chinelo [César Michiles] (3:45)
10 - Santa Maria [Miguel Francisco dos Santos Rodolfo (Kituxi)] (3:57)
11 - Cançao para Nanile [Luz Morena] (1:32)
12 - Recife Nagô [J. Michiles] (4:08)
Website: http://nanavasconcelos.com.br/
MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/nanavasconcelos#!
¤¤ One of the most complex albums we've heard in years from percussionist Nana Vasconcelos – a set that's still much more "batuques" than "sinfonia" – although there are some larger arrangements on the record at times! Nana's definitely got some help from a range of musicians for the record – none of the sparer, nearly-solo modes of other sets – but there's still a nicely earthy execution to most numbers, especially once the record gets going – a great sense of space and soundplay, really reaching back to some of Vasconcelos' best 70s moments, but complicating things up nicely too.
Discography:
As leader:
¤ Africadeus, 1973
¤ Amazonas, 1973
¤ Kundalini, 1978, with Perry Robinson and Badal Roy
¤ Saudades (ECM, 1979)
¤ Zumbi, 1983
¤ Nanatronics, 1985
¤ Bush Dance, 1986, with Erasmo Vasconcelos, Clive Stevens, Peter Scherer, Arto Lindsay and Mário Toledo
¤ Legend Of The Seven Dreams, 1988, with Jan Garbarek
¤ Asian Journal, 1988, with Steve Gorn, Mike Richmond and Badal Roy
¤ Rain Dance - Naná Vasconcelos and The Bushdancers, 1989, avec Don Cherry, Cyro Baptista, Peter Scherer et and Teese Gohl
¤ Lester - Naná Vasconcelos & Antonello Salis, 1990
¤ Mejnoun, 1992, with Safy Boutella
¤ If You Look Far Enough, 1993, with Arild Andersen and Ralph Towner
¤ Contando Estórias, 1994
¤ Storytelling, 1995
¤ Contando Estorias, 1995
¤ Inclassificable, 1995, with Andy Sheppard and Steve Lodder
¤ Fragments: Modern Tradition, 1997
¤ Contaminação, 1999
¤ Saravah compilation, 1999
¤ Fragmentos, 2001, with Domínio Público
¤ Minha Lôa, 2002, with João de Souza Leão, Pedro Amorim, Don Cherry, Kiko Klaus, Erasto Vasconcelos and Guga e Murilo
¤ Vasconcelos e Assumpção - isso vai dar repercussão, 2004, with Itamar Assumpção
¤ Vasconcelos, Salis, Consolmagno - Vasconcelos, Salis, Consolmagno, 2005
¤ Chegada, 2005
¤ Trilhas, 2006
¤ Sinfonia & Batuques, 2011
With Codona:
¤ Codona (ECM, 1979)
¤ Codona 2 (ECM, 1981)
¤ Codona 3 (ECM, 1983)
With Don Cherry:
¤ Organic Music Society (Caprice, 1972)
¤ Multikuti (A&M, 1990)
With Pierre Favre:
¤ Singing Drums (ECM, 1984)
With Jan Garbarek:
¤ Eventyr (ECM, 1980)
¤ I Took Up the Runes (ECM, 1990)
¤ With Egberto Gismonti:
¤ Dança Das Cabeças (ECM, 1977)
¤ Sol Do Meio Dia (ECM, 1978)
¤ Duas Vozes (ECM, 1984)
With Pat Metheny:
¤ As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls (ECM, 1981)
¤ Offramp (ECM, 1982)
¤ [Travels] (ECM 1983)