Unexpected America

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Label
Genuin
Release Date
March 7, 2025
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      William Bolcom, Aaron Copland, Mozart Camargo Guarnieri, Mike Mower, Paul Schoenfield
    • PERFORMER
      Oscar Bohorquez, Frank Braley
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 07, 2025
    • UPC
      4260036259179
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      GEN 25917
    • LABEL
      Genuin
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Chamber Music & Recitals
    Works ⌄

    1. No. 1. Samba

      Composer: Paul Schoenfield

      Performer: Oscar Bohórquez, Frank Braley

    2. No. 2. Tango

      Composer: Paul Schoenfield

      Performer: Oscar Bohórquez, Frank Braley

    3. No. 3. Tin Pan Alley

      Composer: Paul Schoenfield

      Performer: Oscar Bohórquez, Frank Braley

    4. No. 4. Square Dance

      Composer: Paul Schoenfield

      Performer: Oscar Bohórquez, Frank Braley

    5. Graceful Ghost Rag

      Composer: William Bolcom

      Performer: Oscar Bohórquez, Frank Braley

    6. I. Energico ma espressivo

      Composer: Camargo Guarnieri

      Performer: Oscar Bohórquez, Frank Braley

    7. II. Intimo

      Composer: Camargo Guarnieri

      Performer: Oscar Bohórquez, Frank Braley

    8. III. Allegro appassionato

      Composer: Camargo Guarnieri

      Performer: Oscar Bohórquez, Frank Braley

    9. Nocturne

      Composer: Aaron Copland

      Performer: Oscar Bohórquez, Frank Braley

    10. Sonata Latino: III. Bossa Merengova (arr. O. Bohórquez for violin and piano)

      Composer: Mike Mower

      Performer: Oscar Bohórquez, Frank Braley


With the energy of a jet engine, violinist Oscar Bohorquez and pianist Frank Braley dive into a whirlwind exploration of unknown and thrilling American repertoire. Duos by Paul Schoenfield, William Bolcom, Aaron Copland, Mike Mower, and Brazilian composer Mozart Camargo Guarnieri - blessed with a name as remarkable as his music - bring the rhythmic vitality of the Americas into your living room. From jungle and desert-infused melodies to the spirit of tango, samba, rumba, square dance, and New York jazz clubs, this album offers a wonderfully vibrant and captivating musical experience.