Corpo e Alma (Body & Soul): Standards in a Brazilian Style
Fall has fallen over New York City. It’s time to stay inside and listen to great warm music. For this month’s program, host and producer Béco Dranoff created a special overview of international standards as covered by some of Brazil’s biggest names. Listen to Smooth Operator, Body & Soul, Cry Me a River, and Back To Black in unique interpretations by Caetano Veloso, Rita Lee, Paula Morelembaum, Erlon Chaves, Clara Moreno and many more. Light up the fireplace and let these great recordings massage your soul.
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New York-based Brazilian music producer and A&R Béco Dranoff hosts this monthly, hour-long radio program dedicated to modern and classic Brazilian music. Each episode focuses on a theme or genre to bring listeners a fast-moving and inclusive panorama of the best in the rich plethora of Brazilian musical styles. Concentrating on the music and light on the talk--save the odd special interview or another--Sonoridade will entertain and educate novices and aficionados alike, broadening the appreciation of Brazilian music around the world. A Brazilian Treasure Béco Dranoff and The Archive of Contemporary Music have compiled links to thousands of Brazilian music videos, industry contacts, recordings, events, essays and databases on a new site: Brazilian Music Day.
