Lontano

Brazil Plus 1

Saturday 5 April 2008 Show 7.45pm
Purcell Room
Southbank Centre
London
SE1 8XX
southbankcentre.co.uk

Brazil Plus Brazil Plus is an exciting new programme of two concerts combining music by well known Classical Brazilian composers with new works from several British composers, whose pieces are influenced by Brazil. The first half of each concert will feature pianist Clelia Iruzun, with Lontano, led by conductor Odaline de la Martinez playing in the second half. Brazil Plus I This concert will feature works for ensemble (Lontano) and solo piano (Clelia Iruzun) by two Classical Brazilian composers – Villa-Lobos and Francisco Mignone. Among the works performed are Villa-Lobos – Choros VII, , Choros II bis., and Prole do Bebe. Mignone