Hashimoto-Brazilian Concertos for Percussion (CD)

Brazilian Concerts for Percussion is a project that Fernando Hashimoto has been developing since 2000. He has performed several concerts by recognized Brazilian composers, and has also promoted world premiers of percussion concerts and commissioned new works. This CD includes two world premier recordings by Jose Siqueira and Osvaldo Lacerda. Also included is a recording of the first Brazilian concert for marimba by Radames Gnattali.

Track Listing:

• Concert for Marimba and String Orchestra - Radames Gnattali (10:30)


• Concert for Timpani and Chamber Orchestra - Jose Siqueira

I. Cadencia - Devagar (6:33)
II. Ciranda (2:43)
III. Danca Regional (1:38)

• Concert for Xylophone and Orchestra - Osvaldo Lacerda

I. Allegro (5:14)
II. Andantino (4:15)
III. Allegro Vivace (3:32)