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Vol. 27 in the Naxos Music of Brazil series features music by César Guerra-Peixe (1914-1993). In this podcast, Raymond Bisha discusses the life and music of the composer, known as the 'Brazilian Bartók' on account of his ethnomusicological research, with conductor Neil Thomson. Describing Guerra-Peixe as an “extremely prolific, incredibly rounded, complete musician”, Thomson also details how the Music of Brazil series got off the ground; how the featured orchestra, the Goiás Philharmonic, has raised its profile over the last forty years; and how the stylistic differences between Guerra-Peixe's First and Second Symphonies came about.

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