Summary: Heitor Villa-Lobos was one of the most prolific composers in Brazilian history ... in fact, one of the most prolific composers period. His music, with its influences of Johann Sebastian Bach, Brazilian folk music, and the urban music he heard in Brazil's cities, came to influence an entire generation of pop musicians in Brazil. In this podcast, pianist Sonia Rubinsky talks about her project to record eight CDs of his piano music, including many pieces that have never before been recorded. Album details... Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.508013
