Villa-Lobos and the String Quartet (2012)

Villa-Lobos is Brazil's most important and well-known Classical Music composer. He is also the most prolific String Quartet composer of the 20th century with 17 full works portrayed in this Complete Works series, where Luminaires like Turibio Santos, president of the Brazilian Academy of Music and the 4 musicians of the Radamés Gnattali String Quartet, performers of the series, take their time to analyze his approach to composition, his influences and definitive passion for the country of Brazil. Villa-Lobos and The String Quartets is a musical documentary that portrays the composer and the city that inspired him. Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.