VA - Braga Santos: Complete Chamber Music (2025) [Official Digital Download 24/96]

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VA - Braga Santos: Complete Chamber Music (2025)
FLAC (tracks) 24-bit/96 kHz | Front Cover | Time - 200:48 minutes | 3,67 GB
Classical | Label: Toccata Classics, Official Digital Download

Joly Braga Santos (1924–88) was one of the most important composers in twentieth-century Portugal. In his early works his fondness for modal harmony, absorbed from the Portuguese masters of the Renaissance, and his busy counterpoint combine to make him sound surprisingly close to such particularly English composers as Vaughan Williams and Moeran. Although his harmonic language became more astringent with time, it retained a burly sense of humour and a powerful charge of energy, often infused with the spirit of Portuguese folk-dance.

Tracklist:
CD1
01. String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 4: I. Allegro moderato
02. String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 4: II. Allegro con fuoco
03. String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 4: III. Andante tranquillo
04. String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 4: IV. Allegro molto energico e appassionato
05. String Quartet No. 2, Op. 29: I. Largo - Allegro moderato
06. String Quartet No. 2, Op. 29: II. Adagio molto - Andante con moto
07. String Quartet No. 2, Op. 29: III. Largo - Allegro molto vivace
08. String Sextet, Op. 65: I. Molto largo
09. String Sextet, Op. 65: II. Allegro ben marcato, ma non troppo
10. String Sextet, Op. 65: III. Andante - Allegro

CD2
01. Piano Quartet in D Major, Op. 26
02. Suite of Dances, Op. 63: I. Prelúdio
03. Suite of Dances, Op. 63: II. Sarabanda
04. Suite of Dances, Op. 63: III. Tarantella
05. Piano Trio, Op. 64: I. Largo
06. Piano Trio, Op. 64: II. Allegro
07. Piano Trio, Op. 64: III. Lento
08. Adagio e scherzino: I. Adagio
09. Adagio e scherzino: II. Allegretto
10. Suite for Brass: I. Moderato
11. Suite for Brass: II. Allegretto
12. Suite for Brass: III. Andante

CD3
01. Aria a tre con variazione, Op. 62
02. Improviso, Op. 64
03. Aria I, Op. 6 (Arr. for Bassoon & Piano by Anonymous)
04. Piece for Flute & Piano
05. Aria I, Op. 6
06. Tema e variações, Op. 12
07. Canção
08. Aria II, Op. 51
09. Melodia
10. Nocturno

foobar2000 v2.24.1 / DR Meter v0.7
log date: 2025-08-01 11:05:06

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Analyzed: Various Artists / Braga Santos: Complete Chamber Music
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR14 -0.96 dBFS -20.67 dBFS 8:17 01-String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 4: I. Allegro moderato
DR13 -3.59 dBFS -21.27 dBFS 4:12 02-String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 4: II. Allegro con fuoco
DR15 -2.00 dBFS -21.63 dBFS 11:01 03-String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 4: III. Andante tranquillo
DR14 -1.33 dBFS -21.47 dBFS 12:54 04-String Quartet No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 4: IV. Allegro molto energico e appassionato
DR13 -5.04 dBFS -22.28 dBFS 7:14 05-String Quartet No. 2, Op. 29: I. Largo - Allegro moderato
DR12 -7.21 dBFS -24.76 dBFS 6:34 06-String Quartet No. 2, Op. 29: II. Adagio molto - Andante con moto
DR13 -1.78 dBFS -20.91 dBFS 6:52 07-String Quartet No. 2, Op. 29: III. Largo - Allegro molto vivace
DR12 -8.18 dBFS -25.90 dBFS 9:23 08-String Sextet, Op. 65: I. Molto largo
DR13 -1.71 dBFS -19.90 dBFS 7:09 09-String Sextet, Op. 65: II. Allegro ben marcato, ma non troppo
DR14 -1.28 dBFS -21.63 dBFS 5:10 10-String Sextet, Op. 65: III. Andante - Allegro
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Number of tracks: 10
Official DR value: DR13

Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 2668 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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foobar2000 v2.24.1 / DR Meter v0.7
log date: 2025-08-01 11:05:06

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Analyzed: Various Artists / Braga Santos: Complete Chamber Music
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR15 -1.58 dBFS -21.27 dBFS 14:39 01-Piano Quartet in D Major, Op. 26
DR15 -2.55 dBFS -20.87 dBFS 4:29 02-Suite of Dances, Op. 63: I. Prelúdio
DR12 -8.42 dBFS -25.61 dBFS 5:00 03-Suite of Dances, Op. 63: II. Sarabanda
DR14 -1.93 dBFS -19.51 dBFS 3:17 04-Suite of Dances, Op. 63: III. Tarantella
DR17 -4.47 dBFS -27.21 dBFS 6:17 05-Piano Trio, Op. 64: I. Largo
DR13 -4.28 dBFS -22.64 dBFS 6:22 06-Piano Trio, Op. 64: II. Allegro
DR17 -6.33 dBFS -30.19 dBFS 15:15 07-Piano Trio, Op. 64: III. Lento
DR10 -6.04 dBFS -23.50 dBFS 3:43 08-Adagio e scherzino: I. Adagio
DR12 -4.84 dBFS -21.81 dBFS 2:58 09-Adagio e scherzino: II. Allegretto
DR12 -12.92 dBFS -30.75 dBFS 3:13 10-Suite for Brass: I. Moderato
DR13 -0.51 dBFS -18.48 dBFS 2:36 11-Suite for Brass: II. Allegretto
DR15 -1.65 dBFS -25.43 dBFS 3:37 12-Suite for Brass: III. Andante
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Number of tracks: 12
Official DR value: DR14

Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 2575 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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foobar2000 v2.24.1 / DR Meter v0.7
log date: 2025-08-01 11:05:06

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Analyzed: Various Artists / Braga Santos: Complete Chamber Music
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR14 -0.52 dBFS -19.28 dBFS 9:07 01-Aria a tre con variazione, Op. 62
DR13 -0.51 dBFS -19.88 dBFS 5:02 02-Improviso, Op. 64
DR12 -3.75 dBFS -19.52 dBFS 3:48 03-Aria I, Op. 6 (Arr. for Bassoon & Piano by Anonymous)
DR12 -6.45 dBFS -22.46 dBFS 2:38 04-Piece for Flute & Piano
DR13 -4.58 dBFS -24.55 dBFS 4:23 05-Aria I, Op. 6
DR13 -0.51 dBFS -20.79 dBFS 7:45 06-Tema e variações, Op. 12
DR12 -7.34 dBFS -23.87 dBFS 1:52 07-Canção
DR14 -5.99 dBFS -25.34 dBFS 5:52 08-Aria II, Op. 51
DR10 -10.54 dBFS -24.87 dBFS 1:44 09-Melodia
DR14 -4.26 dBFS -23.27 dBFS 8:27 10-Nocturno
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Number of tracks: 10
Official DR value: DR13

Samplerate: 96000 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 24
Bitrate: 2581 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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