Sérgio Assad: Aquarelle for Guitar (Score video)

0:00 I Divertimento 7:22 II Valseana 10:20 III Preludio e toccatina Sérgio Assad (born 26 December 1952) is a Brazilian guitarist, composer, and arranger who often performs with his brother, Odair Assad in the guitar duo Sérgio and Odair Assad, commonly referred to as Assad Brothers or Duo Assad. As a composer Assad has completed more than fifty works for guitar, many of which have become standards in the guitar repertoire. His “Aquarelle“ for solo guitar was chosen as the required contemporary work for the 2002 Guitar Foundation of America Competition in Miami. In 2007, he wrote the set piece for the 2008 Guitar Foundation of America Competition named “Valsa de Outono“. Assad’s orchestral compositions include the ballet “Scarecrow“, the concerto “Mikis“ for guitar and strings, “Fantasia Carioca“ for two guitars which he and Odair premiered with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra in 1998, “Interchange“, a concerto for gui