Contatos

1995
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– Nominated for the NAIRD 1996 Best Solo Classical Album award
– A Gramophone Critic’s Choice for Favorite Recordings of 1995
– Accoustic Guitar Magazine’s 1997 CD Hit List (essential recordings)

Produced by Paulo Bellinati and Dean Kamei
Recorded by Teja Bell at Samurai Sound (Petaluma, California)
Mixed by John Strother, mix assisted by Rose Landauer at Penguin Recordings
Mastered by Dave Schultz at Digiprep
Photos by Kim Stringfellow
Instruments :
guitar – Sérgio Abreu, 1987
renaissance lute in “A toy” – Herbert Hendrickson, 1977

  • 1Cadência (Suite Contatos I) - Paulo Bellinati
  • 2Contatos (Suite Contatos II)
  • 3Alba (Suite Contatos III)
  • 4Pau de Chuva (Suite Contatos IV)
  • 5Les jambes (Suite Contatos V)
  • 6A Toy (for renaissance lute) - Cristina Azuma
  • 7Ponteado - Antonio Madureira
  • 8Romançário - Antonio Madureira
  • 9Maracatu - Antonio Madureira
  • 10Trois byzantines : Bulgarie - Thierry Rougier
  • 11Trois byzantines : Roumanie - Thierry Rougier
  • 12Trois byzantines : Grèce - Thierry Rougier
  • 13Quinte diminuée (Mikrokosmos) - Béla Bartok
  • 14Rythme Bulgare 1 (Mikrokosmos) - Béla Bartok
  • 153 Apuntes : from "Homenaje a Falla" - Leo Brouwer
  • 163 Apuntes : from a Chamber Music - Leo Brouwer
  • 173 Apuntes : on a Bulgarian song - Leo Brouwer
  • 18Due Canzoni Lidie - Espressivo - Nuccio d'Angelo
  • 19Due Canzoni Lidie - Agitato - Nuccio d'Angelo
  • 20Demagogie for guitar - Octave Agobert
  • 21Duo 11 - Octave Agobert