Camerata Carioca was an organization shaped and led with the choro mandolinist Joel Nascimento, or Joel do Bandolim. In 1978, Joel perform Bandolim asked Radamés Gnattali to transcribe Gnattali’s collection, “Retratos,” for Joel’s choro local (small outfit). The transcription reshaped the group right into a chamber format, plus they followed …
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