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What Classical Music Are You Listening To?


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Villa-Lobos, Forest of the Amazon (1959).

This may have been the last thing he wrote, and I believe this is the only stereo recording of him conducting.

This version runs 47 minutes.  I prefer this recording, and this edit, to the 75-minute version which was recorded posthumously. 

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31 minutes ago, Teasing the Korean said:

I didn't know he composed music.  I thought all he did was piano exercises.

Yes, he composed a number of very good string quartets and also some symphonies. The funny part is that his  non-piano compositions are more interesting than the music he composed for piano/

 

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