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    The Brazilian Guitar Quartet is an award-winning guitar ensemble comprised of four guitarists. They play both regular six-string and extended-range eight-string guitars, allowing them to perform an original repertoire. They have established themselves as one of the world's leading guitar ensembles through their performances around the world, critical acclaim, and recordings showcasing both Brazilian music and classical works adapted for guitar quartet.

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    The Brazilian Guitar Quartet is an award-winning guitar ensemble comprised of four guitarists. They play both regular six-string and extended-range eight-string guitars, allowing them to perform an original repertoire. They have established themselves as one of the world's leading guitar ensembles through their performances around the world, critical acclaim, and recordings showcasing both Brazilian music and classical works adapted for guitar quartet.

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    Brazilian

    guitar

    Quartet

    QUARTETO BRASILEIRO DE VIOLES

    Praised by the Washington Post for their

    "seductive beauty" and "virtuosic gusto,"

    the Brazilian Guitar Quartet has established


    itself as one of world's leading guitar
    ensembles...

    Winner of the 2011 Latin Grammy Award in the best classical album category, the Brazilian
    Guitar Quartet has established itself as one of worlds leading guitar ensembles. Praised by the
    Washington Post for its seductive beauty and virtuosic gusto, the groups unique combination,
    of regular six-string and extended-range, eight-string guitars, allows for the exploration of an
    original and unusual repertoire. In their more than ten years of activity, the BGQ has performed
    over 250 concerts in the Americas, Europe and Asia, often receiving ecstatic audience responses,
    garnering rave reviews, and meeting sold-out halls.
    Highlights of the BGQs past seasons include performances at the 92 Street Y and the
    Metropolitan Museum in New York, Spivey Hall in Atlanta, Vancouver Playhouse, Flagler
    Museum in Palm Beach, Dumbarton Concerts and National Gallery in Washington, D.C., Chamber
    Music Albuquerque, Beethovensaal in Hanover, Wortham Theather in Houston and Libby Gardner
    Hall in Salt Lake City, as well as at the Hong Kong Arts Festival, Felicja Blumental Festival in Tel
    Aviv, Colorado Music Festival, Ravinia Festival, Carmel Bach Festival and some of the major guitar
    festivals in the U.S., Brazil, Australia, Denmark, Scotland, Mexico, Portugal and Germany.
    In 2004, the Brazilian Guitar Quartet were headliners at the inaugural World Guitar Congress in
    Baltimore where, together with the Baltimore Symphony, they gave the world premiere of a
    specially-commissioned concerto by Brazils 2001 Composer of the Year, Ronaldo Miranda. In
    2009, the Quartet performed the Suite Iberia by Isaac Albniz in a Brazilian tour that included the
    major capitals of that country, sponsored by Instituto Cervantes in honor of the 100th anniversary
    of the composers death.
    The BGQs discography includes five CDs for Delos. Three of them are devoted to Brazilian Music:
    Essncia do Brasil (1999), Encantamento (2001) and the quartets latest release, the Latin Grammy
    winner Brazilian Guitar Quartet plays Villa-Lobos (2011). The other two recordings present, in their
    entirety, two great works of Western classical music, Bachs Four Orchestral Suites (2000) and

    BIO

    Albnizs Suite Iberia (2006)

    BRAZILIAN GUITAR QUARTET


    Everton Gloeden and Luiz Mantovani, eight-string guitars
    Tadeu do Amaral and Gustavo Costa, six-string guitars
    For more information, please visit
    www.brazilianguitarquartet.com

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