Almeida Prado
José Antônio Rezende de Almeida Prado or Almeida Prado (February 8, 1943 – November 21, 2010) was an important Brazilian composer of classical music and a pianist. On Almeida Prado's death, his personal friend, conductor João Carlos Martins stated that Prado had possibly been the most important Brazilian composer ever. Prado wrote over 400 compositions and won various prizes for his work. He was born in Santos, São Paulo in 1943. He died in São Paulo in 2010, having lived there for the latter part of his life.
Genre: latin-classical, brazilian-classical, brazilian-contemporary-classical
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Top Tracks
- Das Cirandas: No. 3, Rondó. Scherzo
- Nocturne No. 4 for Piano
- VII. Epílogo - Crepuscular/Noturnal
- V. Interlúdio II - Solar - VI. Suave Presença - Vesperal
- IV. Curto Instante de Memória - Matinal
- III. Interlúdio I - Auroreal
- I. Prelúdio - Crepuscular (piano solo) - II. Plenitude - Noturnal
- Cartas Celestes No. 6
- Cartas Celestes No. 5
- Cartas Celestes No. 4
- Cartas Celestes No. 14
- Cartas Celestes No. 12 "The Sky of Nicholas Roerich"
- Cartas Celestes No. 10 "The Constellations of the Mystical Animals"
- Cartas Celestes No. 9
- Cartas celestes, Vol. 7 "Halley": No. 3, Pax caelestis
- Cartas celestes, Vol. 7 "Halley": No. 2, Abril 1986 A.D. Hemisfério sul
- Cartas celestes, Vol. 7 "Halley": No. 1, A infinita viagem
- New Moon
- Algol, The twinkling star
- Gibbous Moon
Albums (30)
- Almeida Prado: Works for Violin and Cello (2024-01-12)
- Cartas Celestes N. 10, para Piano (2023-06-02)
- Sinfonia dos orixás & Pequenos funerais cantantes (2023-05-26)
- Almeida Prado: Complete Nocturnes & Ilhas (2022-09-09)
- Prado: Piano Concerto No. 1, Aurora & Concerto Fribourgeois (2020-05-08)
- Prado: Complete Cartas Celestes, Vol. 4 (2018-04-13)
- Prado: Cartas Celestes, Vol. 3 (2018-02-09)
- Prado: Complete Cartas Celestes, Vol. 2 (2017-02-10)
- Prado: Cartas Celestes, Vol. 1 (2016-04-01)
- Sinfonia Apocalipse (1991-03-01)
- Jardim do Amor e da Paixão (2023-05-29)
- Panorama de la guitare. A World of Classical Guitar Music (2018-03-23)
- Obras-primas da música clássica brasileira (2024-05-24)
- Brazilian Classical Masterpieces (2024-05-24)
- Cantiga de Amizade (2023-11-10)
- Music of Tribute, Vol. 1: Villa-Lobos (2001-01-01)
- Brazilian Music (1976-01-01)
- Xangô (2015-06-12)
- Diálogo (2019-01-11)
- Eduardo Monteiro: Piano Music of Brazil (2008-04-29)
- Recital Brasilero (2006)
- Espetáculo Música Legionária: Sete Faces Que Revelam Deus (2019-10-20)
- Vivaldi: The 4 Seasons (arr. A. Prado for 2 pianos) (1994-01-01)
- João Carlos Martins' Bach - Natal Com Bach (2007-12-17)
- The Essential São Paulo Symphony Orchestra (2024-03-15)
- Archipelago Of Light (2013-04-02)
- Ave Marias II (2024-04-12)
- Bach for Christmas (2008-01-01)
- Discovery (2006-11-03)
- Direct Contact (2019-05-24)
Recordings with proof (12)
- Pequenos funerais cantantes ao poeta Carlos Maria de Araújo: Corpo de fogo; ISRC HKI192307701; CopyrightID 0x3422b2da9f6fdf7e8f168923410445d1c49948875a1d833fed633af75b3b52cc; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Sinfonia dos orixás: Saudação a Exu; ISRC HKI192307709; CopyrightID 0x4d6f811d42335f824ddefffc8a4de21391b04d01d0aaadff7bc8d981b570bb96; Bitcoin block 957120; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Sinfonia dos orixás: II. Manifestação dos orixás: No. 1, Obatolá: O canto do universo; ISRC HKI192307711; CopyrightID 0x3188642511e88372e5967eedb5975b7586cca937344cf756ab98fd670eb25465; Bitcoin block 960441; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Nocturne No. 4 for Piano; ISRC HKI192143604; CopyrightID 0x995e6235a8ce9a051dd0232366397335a0223d7c3fd369ca9a31aeec8aa65477; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Eu Voltarei; ISRC BRFJP1900058; CopyrightID 0x6d97fbd3384a2a98d0aca8f28057d2a2d9c94eff1988210c9c766a65fc8fe62e; Bitcoin block 957145; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Templo da Boa Vontade; ISRC BRFJP1900060; CopyrightID 0xdf53a081e2237fc8db1118bd9c5215a95f69bbce5b8349d1f0fbf78a906a8521; Bitcoin block 957124; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Os Belos Olhos de Jesus; ISRC BRFJP1900063; CopyrightID 0x157b6a4ca7122bdeb1c6c30fb73f82cc709c4beb27ddcc038a3c10e5962e83d9; Bitcoin block 957124; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Ave, Maria, Mater Jesus!; ISRC BRFJP1900066; CopyrightID 0x0b1afe04e85ba9aee18f4085f39d43fdf3cf795d4c3eac7e0e5d5efb232d7857; Bitcoin block 957124; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- A Volta do Grande Pescador da Galileia; ISRC BRFJP1900069; CopyrightID 0xc46b4f8d58e04b7b95e988aedbcd5de81df6e7d1fa0bc27d52b5bd3a926330cd; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Homem Sagrado; ISRC BRFJP1900070; CopyrightID 0x51b145781d9d8fc87a1b6ef9a31df52eedaf8f51c7019cf25f61d73ca80372e1; Bitcoin block 957120; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- A Ceia do Cordeiro de Deus; ISRC BRFJP1900073; CopyrightID 0x1b0865c7e6157f9d76799c695ff8be4632057d99b9bc2563926df0f4ed83309e; Bitcoin block 957118; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
- Ária Da Quarta Corda; ISRC BRAPI0701036; CopyrightID 0x99defba79a88ccfdcc23a1ac893856408901e91c93d7f38758784b32c279ea9b; Bitcoin block 953520; anchored record, OpenTimestamps proof, verification result
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Popularity-0 recordings of Almeida Prado in everplay, described from supplier metadata.