Thursday, December 19, 2013

Playlist of December 19, 2013

Brazilliance, with Dário Borim
Playlist of Dec. 19, 2013



1)      Paulo Malagutti Pauleira: “Larga do Meu Pé, Bossa Nova”
2)      Zebeto Correia: “Amores e canção”
3)      Gal Costa: “O Orvalho Vem Caindo”
4)      Paulo Malagutti Pauleira: “Quase Valsa”
5)      Zebeto Correia: “Marcha dos Esquecidos”
6)      Clara Nunes: “Canto das Três Raças”
7)      Zebeto Correia: “Dançando com os Leões”
8)      Maria Rita: “Coração a Batucar”
9)      Moraes Moreira: “Lá Vem o Brasil Descendo a Ladeira”
10)   Maria Rita: “Me Deixas Louco”
11)   Eli Joory: “Quebra-Molas”
12)   Mingas: “Klonipho”
13)   Maria Rita: “Madalena”
14)   Eli Joory: “Domingo em Cascadura”
15)   Gonzaguinha: “Com a Perna no Mundo”
16)   Eli Joory: “Oração Brasileira”
17)   Sérgio Mendes: “Rio de Janeiro”
18)   João Nogueira: “Boteco do Arlindo”
19)   Elis Regina & Toots Thielemans: “Wave”
20)   Tom McDermott: “Sweetheart of Mine”
21)   Danilo Caymmi: “Samba do Avião”
22)   Mingas: “Vuka Afrika”
23)   Tom McDermott: “Heliotrope Bouquet”
24)   Caetano Veloso: “Se Todos Fossem Iguais a Você”
25)   Tom McDermott: “Atrapado”
26)   Mingas: “Mamana”
27)   Tom McDermott: “The Chrysanthemum”
28)   Nova Banda: “Sabiá”
29)   Geraldo Leite: “Pro Nenê Nanar”
30)   Tom McDermott: “Choro Número Um”
31)   Paulinho Nogueira e Toquinho: “Manhã de Carnaval”
32)   Coral da Unesp: “Consolação”
33)   Paulinho Nogueira e Toquinho: “Marina”
34)   Hélio Ziskind: “Sono de Gibi”
35)   Paulinho Nogueira e Toquinho: “Gente Humilde”
36)   Tomaz Lima: “Se Essa Rua Fosse Minha”
37)   Fabiana Passoni: “Close to You”


Tom McDermott says:  
My favorite. Choro is a Brazilian music form with many similarities to ragtime and trad jazz. In 2004, after many visits to Brazil I recorded three Joplin rags, pieces by Gottschalk and Morton, and my original choros with three amazing Brazilian musicians from the group Tira Poeira. I later added clarinetist Evan Christopher and trombonist Rick Trolsen. The result is a genuine fusion, a North American Choro that, I’m happy to say, is well-regarded by all the Brazilians I play it for (it got good reviews in the New York Times and Rolling Stone as well).



Friday, December 13, 2013

Brazilliance Playlist on 12/12/2013


Brazilliance Playlist on 12/12/2013

Sara Tavares

(Lista de Canções do Brazilliance em 12/12/2013)

1)      Uakti: “Tiquiê River”
2)      Uakti: “Japura River”
3)      Sara Tavares: “Lisboa Kuya”
4)      Milton Nascimento: “Anoiteceu”
5)      Uakti: “Puru River”
6)      Sara Tavares: “Mi Ma Bo”
7)      Sara Tavares & Boy Ge Mendes: “Planeta Surri”
8)      Zélia Duncan: “Atrás da Porta”
9)      Stacey Kent: “Les Eaux de Mars”
10)   Sara Tavares: “Novidadi”
11)   Stacey Kent: “Samba Saravah”
12)   Gilberto Gil: “Juazeiro”
13)   Stacey Kent: “Landslide”
14)   Mônica Salmaso: “Menina Amanhã de Manhã”
15)   Luiz Paulo Simas: “A Revolta dos Mares”
16)   Maria Bethânia & Nana Caymmi: “Sussuarana”
17)   Badi Assad: “Ponta de Areia”
18)   Luiz Paulo Simas: “Sempre Assim”
19)   Badi Assad: “Butterfly”
20)   Luiz Paulo Simas: “Sorvete Colorê”
21)   Badi Assad: “Ai que Saudade D’Ocê”
22)   Olívia Byington: “Último Desejo”
23)   Badi Assad: “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”
24)   Miúcha & Daniel Jobim: “Pela Luz dos Olhos Teus”
25)   Mika: “Dolphin”
26)   Djavan: “Oração ao Tempo”
27)   Teresa Salgueiro: “Maio Maduro Maio”
28)   Mika: “Bonita”
29)   Djavan: “Disfarça e Chora”
30)   Mika: Até Logo, Rio
31)   Djavan: “Luz e Mistério”
32)   Ana Larousse: “A Desenhista”
33)   Sergio Endrigo & Toquinho: “Perché/O Que Tinha que Ser”
34)   Djavan: “La Noche”
35)   Ana Larousse: “A Paz do Fim”

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Playlist of December 5, 2013 (12th Anniversary Edition)


Radio/Internet Program Brazilliance

Playlist of December 5, 2013 (12th Anniversary Edition)




1) Armandinho: “Assanhado”
2) Rafael Rabello: “Tocata em Ritmo de Samba”
3) João Gilberto: “Sem Compromisso”
4) Teresa Cristina & Paulinho da Viola: “Depois de Tanto Amor”
5) Paulo Moura: “Anos Dourados”
6) João Gilberto: “Menino do Rio”
7) Pedro Miranda & Teresa Cristina: Dona Janaína
8) Dominguinhos: “Naturalmente”
9) Alemão & Zezo: “Maracatu Crioulo”
10) Ghorwane: “Xindzivane”
11) Elton Medeiros & Teresa Cristina: “Tudo Se Transformou”
12) Ghorwane: “Kadinfuná”
13) Maurício Einhorn: “Artimanhas”
14) Ghorwane: “Ubiwilitola”
15) Teresa Cristina & Velha Guarda da Portela: “Portela”
16) Paulinho Nogueira: “Luísa”
17) Egberto Gismonti: “Ruth”
18) The Magic Numbers: “You Don’t Know Me”
19) Mariza: “Cavaleiro Monge”
20) Mariana Aydar: “Araçá Blue”
21) Qinho: “Qualquer Coisa”
22) Mariza: “Barco Negro”
23) Miguel Poveda: “Força Estranha”
24) Morelenbaum2/Sakamoto: “Insensatez”
25) Ana Moura: “Janelas Abertas No. 2”
26) Morelenbaum2/Sakamoto: “Chora Coração”
27) Momo: “Alguém Cantando”
28) Adriana Maciel: “Acabou Chorare”
29) Milton Nascimento & Belmondo: “Ponta de Areia”
30) Adriana Maciel: “Filosofia”
31) Milton Nascimento & Belmondo: “Milagre dos Peixes”
32) Adriana Maciel: “Nem Eu”
33) Milton Nascimento & Belmondo: “Morro Velho”
34) Adriana Maciel: “Samba dos Animais” 

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

PLAYLIST OF NOV. 21, 2013



Dear listeners:
It will be my pleasure to share every week the new playlist of my radio/Internet show Brazilliance
here, on www.brazilliance.blogspot.com 

Car@s ouvintes:
Sera' um prazer repassar semanalmente a nova lista de cancoes tocadas a cada edicao do meu programa de radio/internet Brazilliance aqui neste blog, www.brazilliance.blogspot.com 

Brazilliance Playlist of November 21, 2013

1) Marilyn Mair, Gaucho
2) Mair, Bachiannas Brasileiras No. 5
3) Nanny Assis, Double Rainbow
4) Ana Moura, A Penumbra
5) Nanny Assis, Bilhete
6) Ana Moura, Fado das Aguas
7) Marilyn Mair, Carinhoso
8) Nanny Assis, Magalenha
9) Ana Moura, De Quando em Vez
10) Marilyn Mair, Brejeiro
11) Filo e Cibelle, Wave
12) Monica Salmaso, Melodia Sentimental
13) Renato Braz, Porto
14) Filo e Cibelle, Chega de Saudade
15) Renato Braz, Anabela
16) Monica Salmaso, Samba Erudito
17) Filo e Cibelle, A Felicidade
18) Renato Braz, Meu Drama: Senhora Tentacao
19) Monica Salmaso, Mortal
20) Filo e Cibelle, Inutil Paisagem
21) Monica Salmaso, Meu Radio, Meu Mulato
22) Renato Braz, Paga
23) Ceu, Sobre o Amor
24) Ceu, Cangote
25) Monica Salmaso, Vespera de Natal
26) Renato Braz, Assum Preto
27) Ceu e Luiz Melodia, Vira Lata
28) Monica Salmaso, Estrela da Terra
29) Ceu, Ponteiro
30) Renato Braz, Estrela da Terra
31) Ceu, Cordao da Insonia
32) Paulinho Garcia e Julie Koidin, Penas do Tie
33) Monica Salmaso, Valsinha
34) Suely Mesquita e Zeca Baleiro, Longe
35) Paulinho Garcia e Julie Koidin, Noites Cariocas
36) Mestre Ambrosio, Vida
37) Mestre Ambrosio, Gaviao
38) Suely Mesquita, Realejo

Thursday, October 27, 2011

On Brazilliance and Its Host, Professor Dário Borim

Music and writing has been deeply intertwined throughout UMass Dartmouth Professor Dário Borim's 20-plus year career.

Borim, chairperson of the Portuguese department, produces and hosts the live radio and Internet show, Brazilliance every Thursday from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on 89.3 FM and www.893.wumd.org.

The program features an array of musical styles and education about the Portuguese-speaking communities of Brazil, Cape Verde, Mozambique, Portugal and southeastern Massachusetts. During its seven year run, Brazilliance has attracted not only a local devoted audience but also listeners across the United States and in foreign countries like Brazil, Chile and Spain.

"Making this show has been one of my greatest dreams come true," Borim said. "Brazilliance, now means the world to me. It's the best way I've found to stay in touch with my cultural roots and the music I love the most."

Borim first started thinking about sharing music and poetry through live broadcasting in 1997 when he taught as a college professor in Brazil. He helped to establish a new radio station at the Federal University of Ouro Preto, but left to accept the position at UMass Dartmouth prior to launching his own show.

For more than 20 years, Borim has been researching and teaching courses about the thematic and theoretical interfaces of literature and music. Listeners of Brazilliance hear a range of traditional and progressive music such as bossa nova, choro, fado, morna, samba and various types of instrumental genres. In addition, the music is occasionally combined with short talks, critical commentaries and contextual information, some of which complement his graduate courses in literature and other cultural representations.

Using this unique forum, Borim enhances the benefits of a typical in-class approach. When he taught a graduate class in 19th century literature approximately two years ago, music was taken as a central theme in novels and short stories. Students understood and appreciated that literature by listening to the course's "soundtrack," which was broadcast live on WUMD and recorded on compact discs for further dissemination. A few libraries in this country and in Europe hold these discs.

Borim, a native of Paraguaçu, Minas Gerais (a state in southeastern Brazil), has published widely on music themes in books and academic journals. He runs a blog of essays www.drborim.blogspot.com devoted to the mingling of music issues and day-to-day affairs and has organized numerous concerts at UMass Dartmouth featuring Lusophone artists from around the globe. Occasionally, guest artists appear on Brazilliance to discuss their work and share their professional journeys.

The latest special edition of Brazilliance celebrated Women's Month by playing and educating listeners about one hundred years of women's songwriting in Brazil. In June and July, Borim plans programs on music written by Cape Verdeans living abroad as well as a show on Brazil's legendary singer-songwriter Caetano Veloso.

For more information about Brazilliance, contact its host at dborim@umassd.edu