Villa-Lobos International
Chamber Music Festival

1 Raul do Valle: Amarilis (2017)*
2-4 Beetholven Cunha: Caminhos de Pacajus (1997)* I. Contemplando Cajueiros
II. Caminho de Barro
III. Trotando no Jumento 5-10 Johann Sebastian Bach: Cello Suite no. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 I. Prelude
II. Allemande
III. Courante
IV. Sarabande
V. Menuets I & II
VI. Gigue 11 Guilherme Bernstein: Jobiniana (1995)*
12 Edmundo Villani-Côrtes: Balada dos Quinze Minutos (1990)
13 Max Raimi: Soliloquy for Cello (2018)*
14 Ronaldo Miranda: Etius Melos, Hommage a Bach (2005)
15 Peter Sprague: Cello Solo from Everything is Music (2019)

*world premiere recording

Recorded January 2022 at Spragueland Studio, Encinitas, California and 2018-2022 at Dimas Studio, Campinas, Sao Paulo

Released February, 2023

Recorded, mixed and mastered by Peter Sprague and Dimas D’Amico

Produced by Peter Sprague, Dimas D’Amico and Lars Hoefs

Graphic Design by Dan Heller

1 João Guilherme Ripper: From My Window no. 8: Seagulls (2020)*
2 Ricardo Tacuchian: Baixo-Relevo (2019)*
3-8 Johann Sebastian Bach: Cello Suite no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008 I. Prelude
II. Allemande
III. Courante
IV. Sarabande
V. Menuets I & II
VI. Gigue 9 Claudio Santoro: Fantasia Sul America (1983)
10 Gustavo Tavares: Na Esquina de Mestre Mignone
11 Gustavo Tavares: Com Cheirinho de Alfazema

*world premiere recording

Recorded 2022 at Instituto de Artes, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, and at Dimas Studio, Campinas, Sao Paulo

Released July, 2023

Recorded, mixed and mastered by Dimas D’Amico

Produced by Dimas D’Amico and Lars Hoefs

Graphic Design by Dan Heller

1 J. S. Bach (arr. Villa-Lobos): Prelude no. 8 from the Well-Tempered Clavier
2 Heitor Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras no. 2 II. O Canto da Nossa Terra (original) 3 Villa-Lobos (arr. Hoefs): Bachianas Brasileiras no. 3* II. Fantasia – Devaneio 4 Heitor Villa-Lobos (arr. Hoefs): Bachianas Brasileiras no. 4* I. Preludio - Introdução 5-6 Heitor Villa-Lobos (arr. Hoefs): Bachianas Brasileiras no. 8* I. Preludio – Adagio
II. Aria – Modinha 7 Heitor Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras no. 2 IV. O Trenzinho do Caipira (original version)

Recorded 2022 at Instituto de Artes, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo

Released August, 2023

Recorded, mixed and mastered by Dimas D’Amico

Produced by Dimas D’Amico and Lars Hoefs

Graphic Design by Dan Heller

1 Edmundo Villani-Côrtes: Jongata (1993)*
2 Dimitri Cervo: Brazilian Landscapes (2019)*
3-5 João Guilherme Ripper: Kinderszenen (2000) I. Schumanniana
II. Ciranda
III. Maracatu 6-7 Liduino Pitombeira: Brazilian Landscapes no. 16 (2017)* I. Acalanto
II. Choro 8-10 Heitor Martins Oliveira: The 12 Monkeys (2002)* I. Allegro
II. Theme and Variations
III. Rondo 11 Edmundo Villani-Côrtes: Luz (1995)
12 Karl Pasch: Mush (2012)*
13 Eli-Eri Moura: Variations (1984)*

*world premiere recording

Recorded July, 2022 at Spragueland Studio, Encinitas, California

Released March, 2023

Recorded, mixed and mastered by Peter Sprague

Produced by Peter Sprague and Lars Hoefs

Graphic Design by Dan Heller

Almeida Prado: Preambulum (2004)
João Guilherme Ripper: Quijote (2007)*
Liduino Pitombeira: Brazilian Landscapes no. 11 (2011)* I. Beco
II. Pracinha Roberto Victorio: Aztlan (1986)
Ricardo Tacuchian: Orégano (2013)
Marco Padilha: Intermezzo (Paths we are looking for) (2017)*
Marco Padilha: Invocatio no. 2 (2005)*
Paulo Costa Lima: Pós-Aboio (2016)*
Paulo Costa Lima: Corrente de Xangô (1993)
Paulo C. Chagas: The Human Being (2017)*
Raul do Valle: Arapuá (2015)*

*world premiere recording

Lars Hoefs, cello

Recorded, mixed, and mastered by Dimas D’Amico at Dimas Studio in Campinas, Sao Paulo, 2017-2018.
Released online April, 2021, by the Villa-Lobos International Chamber Music Festival.

Edino Krieger: Pequena Seresta Para Bach (2004)
Edmundo Villani-Côrtes: Ponteio (2012)*
Edmundo Villani-Côrtes: A Sombra da Mangabeira (2003)
Marisa Rezende: Preludiando (2004)
Dimitri Cervo: Suite Brasiliera (2017)* I. Prelúdio
II. Maracatu
III. Cantiga De Cego
IV. Dança Negra
V. Desafio Claudio Santoro: Suite Para Violoncelo Solo (1984-88)* I. Andante (tempo libero)
II. Andante
III. Andante-Allegro Ronaldo Miranda: Três Momentos Para Violoncelo Solo (1986) I. Elegia (Elégie)
II. Entreato (Entracte)
III. Jogo (Jeu)

* world premiere recording

Lars Hoefs, cello

Recorded, mixed, and mastered by Dimas D’Amico at Dimas Studio in Campinas, Sao Paulo, 2021.
Released online November, 2021, by the Villa-Lobos International Chamber Music Festival.