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Forest of the Amazon

Villa-Lobos

(Inspiration, Brazil)

EMI Classics, p1996

Musical Sound Recording(Compact Audio Disc)

Other Title

Floresta do Amazonas

Uniform Title

Villa-Lobos, Heitor -- Green mansions. Selections

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Excerpts from the musical score of the M-G-M motion picture

For soprano, male chorus and orchestra

Sung in Portuguese

Title from pamphlet

Added title from container

Portuguese song texts by Dora Vasconcellos

Bidú Sayão, soprano ; Symphony of the Air and chorus ; Heitor Villa-Lobos, conductor

Recorded at the Manhattan Towers Hotel, New York, 1959

Previously released, p1960

Compact disc; analog recording

Pamphlet contains program notes in English, and texts in Portuguese with English translation

EMI Classics: 7243 5 65880 2 8

Contents of Works

  • Overture
  • Deep in the forest
  • Excitement among the Indians
  • First bird song
  • Nature's dance
  • Second bird song
  • Vocalise
  • Savage war dance
  • Sails
  • On the way to the hunt
  • Third bird song
  • Twilight song
  • Indians in search of the girl
  • Fourth bird song
  • Head hunters
  • Blue dusk
  • Love song
  • Forest fire
  • Finale

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Details

  • NCID
    BD06983812
  • Country Code
    xx
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    por
  • Place of Publication
    [S.l.]
  • Pages/Volumes
    1 sound disc (47 min., 16 sec.)
  • Size
    12 cm.
  • Attached Material
    1 pamphlet (11 p. ; 12 x 12 cm.)
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