Marcelo Zarvos is a Brazilian-born musician, who began as a student of classical music, but now works primarily in jazz and film scoring. Zarvos’ recent work includes the scores for Golden Globe-winning The Affair and Ray Donovan as well as the Oscar nominated film Fences. Originally written for the ETHEL string quartet, Memory was first performed on saxophones by the Kenari Quartet. Throughout the work, Zarvos makes contrasts between minimalism and energetic folk songs by utilizing dance rhythms and interweaving textures.Notes by the Aruna Quartet
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Marcelo Zarvos
Memory from Nepomuk’s Dances Play
Recorded on 09/25/2019, uploaded on 03/18/2020
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Arranged by William Pyle
Marcelo Zarvos is a Brazilian-born musician, who began as a student of classical music, but now works primarily in jazz and film scoring. Zarvos’ recent work includes the scores for Golden Globe-winning The Affair and Ray Donovan as well as the Oscar nominated film Fences. Originally written for the ETHEL string quartet, Memory was first performed on saxophones by the Kenari Quartet. Throughout the work, Zarvos makes contrasts between minimalism and energetic folk songs by utilizing dance rhythms and interweaving textures. Notes by the Aruna Quartet
Performances by same musician(s)
Canzona variée from Saxophone Quartet in B-Flat Major, Op. 109
Prelude from Holberg Suite, Op. 40
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