Villa-Lobos Selections from Chôros
Villa-Lobos Quinteto (em forma de chôros)
Hear selections from Villa-Lobos' collection of short pieces, Chôros, in the second instalment of our Chamber Spotlight series exploring the music of South America.
Chôros, Portuguese for 'cry', showcases the development of the Brazilian composer's compositional style throughout the 1920s, involving a variety of instruments from classical guitar through to wind ensemble.