The album's concept aims to compare the musical worlds and piano approaches of Villa-Lobos and Kurtág, two composers admired by the performer.
Performer Biography
Maria Inês Guimarães has dedicated a portion of her concerts to Brazilian popular or classical music throughout her career, both in Brazil and abroad.
Performer Biography
Maria Inês Guimarães earned her musicology doctorate at the Sorbonne in December 1996, with a thesis on the work of Lobo de Mesquita (1746-1805), a Brazilian composer.
Performer Biography
Maria Inês Guimarães, the pianist on this album, began her piano studies in Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil, and later studied with Eudóxia de Barros in São Paulo.
Performer Biography
Maria Inês Guimarães studied piano in Paris with Anna Stela Schic and Edith Weber, and later with Françoise Parrot-Hanlet.
Performer Biography
Maria Inês Guimarães has released seven albums as an interpreter and composer, including "Alma Brasileira" (1993), which was named a highlight of the year by "O Globo" newspaper.
Performer Biography
Maria Inês Guimarães is the founder of the Euro-Brazilian Music Center (Cebramusik), an initiative aimed at promoting Brazilian music in Europe.
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