Assad Brothers

Published: June 13, 2015, 8 p.m.

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Legendary Brazilian guitar duo S\\xe9rgio and Odair Assad have been   performing and recording together for 50 years, reinventing guitar   technique along the way.  We\\u2019ll talk with S\\xe9rgio about their remarkable   career and feature music by a wide variety of composers who have  written  for them.

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Hosted by Seth Boustead
\\nProduced by Jesse McQuarters

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Altamir Penha: N\\xf3s e o rio (excerpt)
\\nS\\xe9rgio & Odair Assad, guitars

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\\xc1stor Piazzolla: Tango Suite
\\nS\\xe9rgio & Odair Assad, guitars

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Egberto Gismonti, arr. S\\xe9rgio Assad: Bai\\xe3o Malandro
\\nS\\xe9rgio & Odair Assad, guitars

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S\\xe9rgio Assad: Divertimento fr. Aquarelle
\\nDavid Russell, guitar

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S\\xe9rgio Assad: Sephardic Passage fr. Interchange for Guitar Quartet and Orchestra
\\nDelaware Symphony Orchestra/David Amado; Los Angeles Guitar Quartet

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S\\xe9rgio Assad: Uarekena
\\nFandango Guitar Quartet

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\\xc1stor Piazzolla: Libertango
\\nYo-Yo Ma, vc.; Paquito D\\u2019Rivera, cl.; Odair Assad, gtr.; Kathryn Stott,  p.; S\\xe9rgio Assad, g.; Nilson Matta, db.; Cyro Baptista, perc.

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