- Source: Sanfona
Sanfona: Egberto Gismonti & Academia de danças / Egberto Gismonti Solo is a double album by Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist Egberto Gismonti released on ECM in October 1981.
Egberto Gismonti & Academia de danças is a studio album, recorded in Norway in November 1980 with Gismonti's Academia de danças quartet, consisting reed player Mauro Senise and rhythm section Zeca Assumpção and Nenê.
Egberto Gismonti Solo is a solo live album, recorded at the Amerika Haus in München, West Germany in April 1981.
Reception
The AllMusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "With fine notes and spoken bits by Gismonti, listeners will find much in the way of Brazilian musical and cultural history to complement the music. A perfect overview for the curious fan."
Track listing
All compositions by Egberto Gismonti except as indicated
= Egberto Gismonti & Academia de danças
="Maracatu" - 8:24
"10 anos" - 7:33
"Frevo" - 8:11
"Lôro" - 5:34
"Em família/Sanfona/Dança dos pés/Eterna" - 21:10
= Egberto Gismonti Solo
="De repente" - 16:07
"Vale do eco" - 7:46
"Cavaquinho" - 7:59
"12 de fevereiro" - 8:09
"Carta de amor" - 5:06
Personnel
= Egberto Gismonti & Academia de danças
=Egberto Gismonti – 10 string guitar, super 8 guitar, Indian organ, piano, voice
Mauro Senise – soprano and alto saxophones, flute
Zeca Assumpção – bass
Nenê – drums, percussion
= Egberto Gismonti Solo
=Egberto Gismonti – 10 string guitar, super 8 guitar, Indian organ, piano, voice