Bachianas brasileiras No.1, W246 (Villa-Lobos, Heitor)

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Performer Pages Walter Burle Marx (conductor)
Brazilian Festival Orchestra (orchestra)
Publisher Info. Elsie Houston sings Brazilian songs
RCA Victor, 1954. LCT 1143.
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Misc. Notes Source: Instituto Piano Brasileiro
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Performer Pages Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
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Publisher Info. Everest, 1958. SDBR 3016.
Reissue Everest, 1971. SDBR 3016.
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Publisher. Info. New York: Associated Music Publishers, 1948.
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Work Title Bachianas brasileiras No.1
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Composer Villa-Lobos, Heitor
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. W246
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IHV 5
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 3 movements:
  1. Introdução (Embolada)
  2. Prelúdio (Modinha)
  3. Fuga (Conversa)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1930(-38)
First Performance. 1932-09-12 in Rio de Janeiro (Movements 2 and 3)
Walter Burle Marx (conductor)
First Publication. 1948
Dedication Pablo Casals (1876–1973)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 18 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation 8 cellos (minimum)
External Links Villa-Lobos site (IU)
Extra Information The first movement is believed to have been written between 1936 and 1938.