Naxos congratulates pianist Sonia Rubinsky and producer Nikolaos Samaltanos on their 2009 Latin Grammy® Award for the Naxos recording, VILLA-LOBOS Piano Music Vol 8. This marks the first time a Naxos recording has received a Latin Grammy® for Best Classical Album.

Ms Rubinsky has recorded all of Villa-Lobos’ piano music for the Naxos label. A boxed set featuring all 8 volumes is planned for release in 2010. Read More

In all these works the world of childhood is lovingly evoked with extraordinary originality and brilliant virtuosity. ‘With Volume 8 of the piano music of Villa-Lobos, Sonia Rubinsky reaches a triumphant end to a long, complex and luxuriant journey…This is a magnificent conclusion to a formidable undertaking, recorded in ideal sound.’ (Gramophone)
 
Selection from Villa-Lobos: Piano Music volume 6: "As Tres Marias"
Sonia Rubinsky, Piano

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