The Grupo Baccara was created in 1996 by musicians fond of samba, bossa nova, frevo and baião. A mix of African music and jazz, typically Carioca, Patricia Chacoreta, accompanied with Cuban piano, Spanish guitar and percussion, sings of laziness, sensuality, tenderness, nostalgia and joy...
The Haydn duets were written in the years 1767-1768. They present the form of theme with variations. The violin plays as a soloist whereas the viola functions as accompaniment...
The mediaeval songs from Occitania and the musics from Asia and Middle East meet in this performance where music and calligraphy are put together. Perfect illustration of relationships which emerged in the mediaeval mediterranean world, the "Chants du Signe" mixes texts of troubadours and oriental poetry...
The Romances for violin and piano by Schumann, initially written for oboe and piano were a Christmas gift to his wife Clara.
The Trio N°2 by Schubert: one of his last works; he listened to its performance shortly before dying...
Of the great French composers, we often know the operas, but sometimes shorter and more accessible are their melodies. Using the texts of the greatest poets...
Jazz Affair? A love affair between Mary and jazz. Simplicity and elegance are at the service of a repertoire subtly developed combining jazz and Brazilian music. His jazzband includes the composers' Great American Songbook...
The Beethoven violin Concerto is contemporaneous with the third and fourth symphonies. The final rondo theme was composed by the first performer: Franz Clement.
The Ballet music "The Creatures of Prometheus" is both experimental...