Playing Choro
Videos of the 2024 Centrum Choro Workshop
As part of the Centrum Choro Workshop in Port Townsend, I enjoyed teaching and performing alongside great musicians. Here are some videos of the 2024 edition of the Workshop, when the faculty performed for the students.
First, my arrangement of the first movement of Radamés Gnattali’s beautiful Suite Retratos, dedicated to Pixinguinha. Played here by Daniela Spielmann on soprano sax and myself on piano:
We had just heard of the passing of the great saxophonist Zé Nogueira, and Daniela, Anat Cohen and I played Guinga’s gorgeous Choro Pro Zé:
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