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Luiz de Moura Castro

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The Modern Furtwngler: Chivas Third Release!Luis de Moura Castro, solo pianoBeethoven: Complete Piano ConcertosSuper Special Price! 3-disc set for 2,100 per disc + tax!Since Beethoven himself was a master pianist, all five of his piano concertos are masterpieces among masterpiecesa collection of true gems. Moreover, the orchestra plays an exceptionally important role. A defining feature of most of these works is the orchestral exposition that continues at great length. Piano soloist Luis de Moura Castro was born in Rio de Janeiro (year of birth undisclosed).He began studying piano at age 5, gave his first recital at age 9, and performed with an orchestra at age 17a true child prodigy. Connoisseurs will know that he has left a vast legacy of masterful recordings on the ENSAYO label.Although he may look like a typical South American gentleman, he is one of Brazils leading pianists and pia