Obrigado Brazil
by Yo-Yo Ma
- Type: Album
- Released: 29 July 2003
- Label: Sony Classical
- Country: United States
- Length: 1:11:46
- Community rating: 4.05/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Obrigado Brazil' places Yo-Yo Ma's cello inside Brazilian popular song, with arrangements by Jorge Calandrelli and guests including Rosa Passos and guitar duo Sergio and Odair Assad. It won the Grammy Award for Best Classical Crossover Album and the Latin Grammy for Best Instrumental Album.
Genres
Descriptors: Modern, orchestral, melodic, virtuosic, breezy, accessible
Tracklist
- Cristal (2:50)
- Chega de Saudade (4:16)
- A lenda do caboclo (3:10)
- Doce de coco (5:12)
- Dansa brasileira (2:18)
- Apelo (4:57)
- Dansa negra (3:31)
- 1 x 0 (um a zero) (2:40)
- Menino (5:36)
- Samambaia (5:19)
- Carinhoso (4:48)
- Alma Brasileira (5:05)
- O Amor em Paz (3:52)
- Bodas de Prata & Quatro Cantos (9:48)
- Brasileirinho (3:25)
- Salvador (4:53)
Credits
- Yo-Yo Ma - primary artist, cello
- Egberto Gismonti - arranged by, written-by, piano, flute, guitar
- Oscar Castro-Neves - arranged by, guitar
- S茅rgio Assad - arranged by, written-by, guitar
- C茅sar Camargo Mariano - written-by, piano
- Rosa Passos - guitar, vocals
- Romero Lubambo - guitar, cavaquinho
- Jorge Calandrelli - arranged by, producer
- Roxanne Slimak - art direction
- Richard King - engineer
- Todd Whitelock - engineer
- Laraine Perry - executive producer
- Stephen Danelian - photography by
- Steve Epstein - producer
- Antonio Carlos Jobim - written-by
- Baden Powell - written-by
- Heitor Villa-Lobos - written-by
- Jacob Do Bandolim - written-by
- Mozart Camargo Guarnieri - written-by
- Pixinguinha - written-by
- Vinicius De Moraes - written-by
- Waldir Azevedo - written-by