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The association of two instrumentalists with careers so different and, at the same time, so extensive, resulted in nothing but in a record rich in peculiar sonorities and plural references. This is the case of the album Andrea Ernest Dias and Tomás Improta – Flauta e Piano (Andrea Ernest Dias and Tomás Improta – Flute and Piano), which registers the musical partnership of flutist Andrea, raised among chamber orchestras and choro rings, with pianist Tomás Improta, graduated in jazz and in MPB (Brazilian Popular Music).

“Our association took place only recently, after having been invited to present a concert together, In Rio. We selected the repertory for that concert, and putting it in a record was a natural consequence”, says Andrea, one of the most celebrated instrumentalists in this country, and that, for the first time, subscribes a work of her own.

MPB, of course, is the key note in this record. It is partially represented by fine pieces composed by supreme m...