Heitor Villa-Lobos

Gandelman and keyboardist Maria Teresa Madeira offered spirited readings of standards by Pixinguinha, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Radamés Gnatalli, Ernesto Nazaré, and other giants of the past.

Chris McGowan: Brazil's Coffee Valley Music Festival Draws Crowds to Historic Region Chris McGowan 2011

"Petrichor," set to Heitor Villa-Lobos's String Quartet No. 2, first shown on tour in the fall, fares better.

Where Dancers and Patrons Meet for a Duet Robert Greskovic 2011

The innovative harpist played pieces by Heitor Villa-Lobos, Antonio Carlos Jobim, and herself, and was accompanied by an accordion player and bass guitarist.

Chris McGowan: Brazil's Hidden Magical Music Festival 2010

He will pair each of the program's two South American works with an orchestral transcription of a Bach chorale — Charles Roberts's sonorous arrangement of "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" precedes the towering Piano Concerto No. 1 by the Argentinian Alberto Ginastera, and Puelli Villani - Cort ê s's transcription of Bach's soaring "Wachet Auf, ruft uns die Stimme" precedes the "Bachanias Brasilieras No. 7" by Brazil's Heitor Villa-Lobos.

Bach, Bedrock and Catalyst 2010

The innovative harpist played pieces by Heitor Villa-Lobos, Antonio Carlos Jobim, and herself, and was accompanied by an accordion player and bass guitarist.

Chris McGowan: Brazil's Hidden Magical Music Festival 2010

She used to sing in a choir under the direction of Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, and was a profound influence on Nascimento's long career as one of Brazil's music heroes.

'Pieta': Milton Nascimento's Homage to Women 2005

The song is one I have never heard, but is based on a classic piece by Heitor Villa-Lobos that I recognize, and is accompanied by a solo cello, deep and sonorous.

Broken Music, A Memoir Sting 2003

She is a violinist - even playing in a local orchestra - and her favourite piece of music is Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 by Heitor Villa-Lobos.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

Soprano Laura Wargo will be accompanied by the cello orchestra performing "Cantilena (Aria)" and "Martelo (Dance)" from Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 by Heitor Villa-Lobos as well as "Panis Angelicus" by César Franck.

Ventura County Star Stories 2010

Changing the order of the "Cinq Preludes" of Heitor Villa-Lobos, Jankovic chose to lead off with the first, then played the final four in reverse order.

JournalStar.com - News Articles 2010