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Sergio Assad

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Friday, May 18, 2007

Brazilian composer and guitarist Sergio Assad has scored Japanese films and arranged "everything from Bach to Charlie Chaplin." Frequently collaborating with his brother Odair, Sergio has established himself as a genre-crossing musical luminary, active for over 25 years.

Menino

Tonight we hear Sergio Assad's "Menino," which is Spanish for "little boy." Written for cellist Yo-Yo Ma, tonight's performance features Ma accompanied by Sergio and his brother Odair on guitars.

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