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The Quinta Essentia presents the modern recorder consort in a classical Brazilian music repertoire. Caboclo is the newest group’s project, in which they present the extraordinary Brazilian melodies never played before on recorder consort. Villa-Lobos and Radamés Gnattali, two great composers that translated all the Brazilian accents, exotic flavors and stunning landscapes into their music. Going beyond the compositions, the group adds their personal taste and sounds with their modern recorder consort, charming the audience by their virtuoso playing. About Heitor Villa-Lobos, perhaps the greatest Brazilian composer internationally known, we point out two of his compositional series: As Bachianas Brasileiras and the Chôros. The group presents the Aria of the Bachianas nº 5, well known by the great audience, and the Chôros nº 4, considered by the composer “the most significant of the Chôros in its form and signification”, and also by other authors as the image of the simple peopl
