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Brasilicum release in Rio de Janeiro

BRASILICUM CD RELEASE APRIL 8TH 2008 - RIO - BRAZIL www

What happens when swedish songwriting meets Brazilian Music and its peformers? Erici created the Brasileiro project to find out. Read more

DIARY

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Jan 20th

Harald is back in Brazil to promote the new Brasilicum CD

2008

Apr 17th

Harald leaves Brazil and goes to Sweden.

Apr 16th

Recording of Eric Melo, voice, and Fernando "Baia", percussion, Estudio Tribal, São Paulo

Apr 15th

Recording of Warley Henrigues, cavaquinho, and Alieksey Vianna, guitar at Studio Roberto Pimentel, Belo Horizonte

Harad goes to São Paulo

Apr 13th

Harald goes to Belo Horizonte

Apr 11th

Recording of percussionist Marcos Suzano and flutist/clarinetist Marcelo Carvelcenti Bernerdes, Studio Mills, Rio de Janeiro

Adryana BB and Pernambatuque performing at Parque das Ruinas
Adryana BB and Pernambatuque, Rio

Apr 7th

CONCERT (LIVE): Pernambatuque and Adryana BB Parque das Ruinas, Sta Tereza, Rio de Janeiro

Apr 4th

Meeting with filmproducers Tereza Jessouroun and Erika Backman

Recording of percussionist Fermino, guitarist João Lira, singer Adryana BB and percussionist Marcelo Salazar, Studio Mills, Rio de Janeiro

Apr 3rd

Recording with Zanna, Rio de Janeiro

Mar 30th

Harald goes to Rio. Meeting with singe/producer Zanna

Mar 29th

CONCERT (LIVE): MPB at Finnegans Junior Meira, Baia and Mauricio Caruso, Finnegans Pub, São Paulo

Mar 26th

Recording of drummer Fernando Bueno and Adriano Silveira on bass, Estudio Tribal, São Paulo

Mar 22nd

Recording of guitarist Maricio Caruso, Estudio Tribal, São Paulo

Mar 21st

Recording of bass player Adriano Silveira, Estudio Tribal, São Paulo

Mar 18th

Harald goes to São Paulo

Mar 15th

Recording with percussionist Bill Lucas, Belo Horizonte

Mar 14th

Recording with percussionist Bill Lucas, Belo Horizonte

Bloco Mirim percussion group, Belo Horizonte
Bloco Mirim, Belo Horizonte

Mar 11th

Visit of Blobo Mirims rehearsal at Auratos do Gueto percussion and dance school, Belo Horizonte

Mar 5th

Recording with guitarist Warley, Montes Claros

Harald goes to Belo Horizonte. Meeting with singer & guitarist Toninho Horta

Mar 4th

MUSIC FESTIVAL (LIVE): Various Artists Festa National do Pequi, Montes Claros

Mar 3rd

MUSIC FESTIVAL (LIVE): Various Artists Festa National do Pequi, Montes Claros

Mar 2nd

MUSIC FESTIVAL (LIVE): Various Artists Festa National do Pequi, Montes Claros

Mar 1st

Harald goes to Montes Claros with composer Diana Popoff, Minas Gerais

Feb 23rd

CONCERT (LIVE): Baile Tranqüilo com DJ Marcelinho da Lua Teatro Odisséia, Lapa, Rio de Janeiro

Feb 21st

Meeting with percussionist Marcelo Salazar

Feb 18th

KARNEVAL (LIVE): Desfiles das Escolas de Samba Sambódromo, Rio de Janeiro

Feb 17th

KARNEVAL (LIVE): Bloco De Vassos da Cardeal Santa Tereza, Rio de Janeiro

KARNEVAL (LIVE): Banda de Ipanema Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro

Feb 15th

Meeting with Yuri and Diana Popoff, composers

Feb 11th

Harald goes to Rio de Janeiro

Brasilia´s Cathedral
Catedral Metropolitana, Brasilia

Feb 6th

Harald goes to Brazilia

Feb 5th

Recording with percussionist Bill Lucas, Belo Horizonte

Feb 4th

Recording with flutist Mauro Rodrigues, Belo Horizonte

Feb 3rd

Harald goes to Belo Horizonte

Jan 28th

Harald goes to Itajuba, Minas Gerais

Jan 20th

Harald goes back to São Paulo

Jan 17th

CONCERT(LIVE): Banda Eva Salvador (Axé)

Jan 5th

Harald travels to Salvador, Bahia

Jan 4th

Harald goes to São Paulo

2007

Dec 31th

New Years celebration in Cunha with Veikko and friends

Dec 30th

Harald goes to Cunha, São Paulo to catch up with Swedish sambista Veikko von Fürstenrecht.

CONCERT(LIVE): Demônios da Garoa Festa do verão, Praza Municipal, Cunha (Samba)

Dec 24th

Harald goes to Itajuba, Minas Gerais

Dec 5th

Harald goes to São Paulo and meets local producers and musicians. Meeting with Junior Jefferson, Estudio Tribal.

Caetano Veloso at Chevrolet Hall, Belo Horizonte
Caetano Veloso, Belo Horizonte

Nov 25th

CONCERT(LIVE): Caetano Veloso "Ce" Chevrolet Hall, Belo Horizonte (MPB)

Nov 19th

CONCERT(LIVE): Quebra Pedra Teatro de Nova Lima (MPB)

Nov 18th

CONCERT(LIVE): Grupo Anima Teatro Izabela Hendrix, Belo Horizonte (Medieval/Folk)

Nov 17th

CONCERT(LIVE): O Malandro with Voz & Cia at Teatro dom Silverio, Belo Horizonte (MPB)

Nov 1st

CONCERT(LIVE): Corta Jaca E Os Chorões (Choro)

Oct 29th

Attending II Festival International de Violão

CONCERT(LIVE): Grzegorz Krawiec, Paulo Bellinati & Daniel Murray (Classical/MPB)

Oct 28th

Attending II Festival International de Violão, Belo Horizontes international guitar festival.

CONCERT(LIVE): Alieksey Vianna e Quarteto de Cordas da Cidade de São Paulo, Juarez Moreira Quarteto (Classical/MPB)

Oct 27th

3rd day of I Encontro de Estudos da Musica Popular conference at UFMG University.

CONCERT(LIVE): Cancioneiro Brasileiro Zé Miguel Wisnik e Arthur Nestrowsky (MPB)

Oct 26th

2nd day of I Encontro de Estudos da Musica Popular conference at UFMG University.

CONCERT(LIVE): Suites Orixás Mauro Rodrigues, Neném with friends. (MPB/Jazz)

Oct 25th

Participation in I Encontro de Estudos da Musica Popular conference at UFMG University.

CONCERT(LIVE): UFMG Teachers and students (Samba, Bossa, MPB)

Oct 23rd

Harald goes to Belo Horizonte.

São Paulo
São Paulo

Oct 20th

Harald goes to São Paulo, Brazil.

Oct 13th-Oct 16th

Mixing with Katarina Nilsson.

Oct 6th-Oct 9th

Mixing with Katarina Nilsson.

Sep 30th

CONCERT(LIVE): Maria Rylander Band at Kårehamn, Öland. Brasileiro tunes performed. (Samba, Bossa, MPB)

Sep 29th

CONCERT(LIVE): Maria Rylander Band at Borgholm Square, Öland. Brasileiro tunes performed. (Samba, Bossa, MPB)

CONCERT(LIVE): Maria Rylander Band at Ölands Gymnasium. Brasileiro tunes performed. (Samba, Bossa, MPB)

Sep 21st -Sep23rd

Mixing with Katarina Nilsson.

Sep 13th

Recording of drummer Jonathan Lundberg, Långlöt.

Sep 2nd

Recording of singer Mikael Lundstedt, Stockholm.

Aug 14th

Recording of guitarist and percussionist Veikko von Fürstenrecht, Borås.

Aug 9th-Aug 12th

Mixing with Katarina Nilsson.

Jul 30th- Aug 4th

Mixing with Katarina Nilsson.

Jul 22nd

Veikko & Harald are performing at Kackelstugan, V. Sörby. (Samba & Bossa Nova)

Harald & Veikko performing
Harald & Veikko, Öland

Jul 21st

Recording of guitarist and percussionist Veikko von Fürstenrecht, Långlöt.

"Rhoda de Samba" at Sinus Beach with Veikko, Harald and friends. (Samba Pagode)

Jul 20th

CONCERT(LIVE): Maria Rylander Band & Veikko von Fürstenrecht at Sinus, Köpingsvik. (Samba, Bossa, MPB)

CONCERT(LIVE): Veikko & Harald at Sinus, Köpingsvik. (Samba & Bossa Nova)

Jul 19th

CONCERT(LIVE): Veikko & Harald at Sinus, Köpingsvik. (Samba & Bossa Nova)

Jul 17th

CONCERT(LIVE): Veikko & Harald at Sinus, Köpingsvik. (Samba & Bossa Nova)

Jul 12th

CONCERT(LIVE): Maria Rylander Band at Söderport Café, Kalmar. Brasileiro tunes performed. (Samba, Bossa, MPB)

Jul 5th

CONCERT(LIVE): Maria Rylander Band at Söderport Café, Kalmar. Brasileiro tunes performed. (Samba, Bossa, MPB)

Jun 29th

Recording of saxophone player Niklas Gunham, Långlöt.

Jun 8th

Recording of trumpet player Håkan Jonasson, Långlöt.

May 18th

Harald returns to Sweden

Cibelle singing
Cibelle, London UK

May 17th

CONCERT(LIVE): Cibelle at Jazz Café, Camden, London.

May 10th

Harald goes to UK.

May 4th

Recording of singer Hanna Bäckrud, Gothenburg.

May 3rd

Harald goes back to Sweden.

May 2nd

Recording with Shasha Shariff.

May 1st

Recording with Singaporean singer Shasha Shariff.

Apr 30th

Harald goes to the Hague, Holland to visit his friend Shasha Shariff.

Apr 28th

Bossa Nova Afterwork at the Brasil-Sverige Association in Gothenburg. Harald plays with singer Maria Rylander, guitarist Björn Carlsson and Veikko von Fürstenrecht on guitar and cavaquinho.

Apr 1st

Party and first meeting with a new Swedish-Brazilian Association in Kalmar, founded in January 2006.

Mar 29th

Harald goes back to Sweden

Mar 22nd

Heloisa Feichas completes her Phd at University of London. Her research is about the gap between formal and informal learning in Brazilian Musical Education.

Mar 17th

Visit of the Tropicalia Exhibition at Barbican Artgallery, an celebration to the Tropicália movement that re-defined Brazilian culture in the 60s. www.barbican.org.uk/tropicalia

Mar 16th

Harald goes to London to visit former supervisor and friend Heloisa Feichas.

Mar 9th

Recording of percussionist José Maria Sá Linhares and accordionplayer Mhano Da Silva, Stockholm.

Brassmusicians at Play Yard Studios
Play Yard Studios, Stockholm

Mar 8th

Brass recording session at Play Yard Studios, Stockholm, with Hans Dyvik (trumpet), Jonas Wall (tenor sax) and Urban Wiborg (trombone). Session leader: Hans Hjortek Soundengineer: Emil Lörelius.

Mar 6th

Meeting with singer Lola Regental, Långlöt.

Mar 4th

Meeting with singer Lill Lindfors, Bläsinge.

Feb 10th

Recording with flutist Kristin Bertilius, Långlöt.

Jan 29th

Harald arrives to Stockholm, Sweden, and catch up with singer-songwriter J C Schütz.

Brazilian Dance Party hosted by Mahno Da Silva at Studiefrämjandet, Bergsundstrand.

Jan 28th

Recording with singer Diana Clark and guitarist Doug de Vries, Melbourne.

Harald leaves Australia for Sweden.

Jan 27th

Recording with singer Néda Rahmani, Melbourne.

Jan 26th

Recordings with Diana Clark and Doug de Vries fails due to a computer breakdown.

Jan 25th

Recording with percussionist Mark Grunden, Melbourne.

Jan 19th

Meeting with singer Diana Clark and guitarist Doug de Vries.

Jan 18th

Meeting with singer, dancer and percussionist Néda Rahmani.

MelSamaba performs
MelSamba, Melbourne

Jan 15th

Viva Brazil Festival Federation Square, Melbourne, Australia. Various groups performs Brazilian and Latin music/dance.

CONCERT(LIVE): Borboleta Vocal Ensemble (MPB)

CONCERT(LIVE): Bad Boys Batucada Percussion & dance group (Samba/MPB)

CONCERT(LIVE): MelSamba Group Samba School (Samba)

CONCERT(LIVE): Tumbarumba Percussion & dance group. Esplanade Hotel, S:t Kilda, Melbourne (Samba/MPB)

2006

Nov 28th

Harald arrives to Melbourne, Australia. For two months, he will work his music along with the kangaroos of Hidden Valley.

Nov 26th

Harald goes to London and catch up with former supervisor and friend Heloisa Feichas.

Nov 25th

CONCERT(LIVE): Bossa Eletrica at Fasching Jazz Club, Stockholm (Samba/Funk)

Oct 29th

Recording of vocalist Katarina Nilsson, Långlöt.

Oct 25th

Recording of guitarist J C Schütz, Linköping.

Oct 3rd

Recording of Maria Rylander, Långlöt.

Sep 27th

Recording of singer Maria Rylander, Gothenburg.

Sep 26th

Recording of drummer Martin Frennberg, Gothenburg.

Sep 23rd

Recording of bass player Lars Borg, Gothenburg.

Sep 1st

Recording of singer Heloisa Feichas, Långlöt. Heloisa leaves Sweden for London the same day.

Aug 25th

Brazilian supervisor Heloisa Feichas visits Öland.

Aug 14th

Recording with cellist Ingela Lundin, Uppsala.

Jonathan drums
Jonathan Lundberg, Långlöt

Aug 6th

Recording with drummer Jonathan Lundberg, Långlöt.

Aug 5th

Recording with drummer Jonathan Lundberg, Långlöt.

Aug 4th

Recording with bass player Valdo Marcovic, Kalmar.

Aug 3rd

Recording with singer Maria Rylander, Långlöt.

Jul 20th

RADIO(LIVE): Maria Rylander Band at the Swedish Radio (SR P4). Material from the coming Brasileiro album was performed.

CONCERT(LIVE): J C Schûtz & Katarina Nilsson at Kackelstugan, Västra Sörby. Harald plays Brazilian percussion.

Jul 19th

CONCERT(LIVE): J C Schûtz & Katarina Nilsson at Ebbas Café, Borgholm. Harald plays Brazilian percussion.

Jul 18th

RADIO(LIVE): J C Schûtz at the Swedish Radio (SR P4). Harald plays Brazilian percussion.

Jun 10th

C Extended Essay finished:

BRAZILIAN MUSICAL CANNIBALISM AND SONGWRITING
By Harald Erici, School of Music/Luleå University of Technology Download essay here Pdf logo or visit www.ltu.se

Jun 7th

Recording of guitarist and singer J C Schütz, Linköping.

Jun 6th

Recording of singer Ida Olsson, Gothenburg.

May 27th

CONCERT(LIVE): Silvana Malta Group featuring Toninho Horta & Airto Moreira at Fasching Jazz Club, Stockholm (Jazz/MPB)

Gilberto Gil at Stockholm Concert Hall
Gilberto Gil, Stockholm

May 24th

CONCERT(LIVE): Gilberto Gil "Eletracustico" at Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm (MPB)

May 23rd

Recording of bass player Juan Mendoza, Luleå.

May 21st

Recording of percussionist Paulo Murga, Haparanda.

May 16th

Harald presents his research in Brazilian popular music at School of Music in Piteå.

May 13th

Course in portuguese at Stockholm University.

Apr 30th

Recording of Maria Rylander, Långlöt.

Apr 29th

Recording of singer Maria Rylander, Långlöt.

Apr 24th

Recording of singer Katarina Nilsson, Långlöt.

Apr 15th

Course in portuguese at Stockholm University.

CONCERT(LIVE): Janaina & Mano at Gamla Uret restaurant, Stockholm (MPB)

Apr 14th

Meeting with singer Janaina Negereira, Stockholm.

Apr 9th

Recording of guitarist Johan Christher Schütz, Linköping.

Mar 11th

Course in portuguese at Stockholm University.

CONCERT(LIVE): Janaina & Mano at Gamla Uret restaurant, Stockholm (MPB)

Mar 9th

Arrival to Arlanda, Stockholm, Sweden. Obrigado Brasil por um tempo muito legal, até próximo!

Mar 8th

Bus from São Paulo to Rio de Janerio. Aula with Claudio Dauelsberg, another of Brazils top pianists. Leaving Rio and Brazil for Sweden.

Mar 7th

Last visit to Rua Teodoro Sampaio. Getting more CDs. Buying scores and methodbooks for cavaquinho.

Avon Woman Concert
Milton Nascimento, São Paulo

Mar 6th

CONCERT(LIVE): Avon Women in Concert with Milton Nascimento, Vanessa da Mata, Marina Machado, Xicas da Silva, Toque Leoa, Banda Didá and Orquestra Filarmônica de Mulheres, Parque do Ibirapuera. (MPB, Maracatú etc)

Catching up with Roberto Coelho mixing new songs in the studio. Meeting Apollo 9, producer behind artists like Cibelle and Otto. Interview with Roberto Coelho.

CONCERT(LIVE): Quinquilharia at Bop restaurant, Vila Madalena (Samba-Rock)

Mar 5th

Buying of surdo and other percussion instruments plus two more cavaquinhos at Rua Teodoro Sampaio.

CONCERT(LIVE): Beto & friends at Ditos Grill´s, Pinheiros (Mangue-Beat, Funk etc)

Meeting with producer and composer Roberto Coelho. Visiting Ampgalaxy, trendy club of electronica.

Mar 4th

SHOW (LIVE): Brasilica Musica e Dança Grand opening for the percussion and dance school. (Maracatú, Ciranda, Forró etc)

Mar 3rd

Aula with André Mehrmari, one of Brazils top pianists, Serra de Cantoreira.

Course at SESC: The lyrics of Chico Buarque, analysis with Carlos Renno.

Mar 2nd

Visiting Monica Nassif, dressmaker of Estilo Armorial, a movement from the seventies Northeast.

Recordingsession in a studio with Alberto Luiz Ferreira.

Mar 1st

Exploring the instrumentshops at Rua Teodoro Sampaio.

Feb 28th

Arriving to São Paulo. Setup of aulas and meetings.

Feb 27th

Flying to Belo Horizonte via Salvador, Bahia. Visiting a exhibition about orixás (African gods) at Salvador Airport.

CONCERT(LIVE): Circo Mistico with Voz & Cia at Teatro da Fundação de Educação Artística, Belo Horizonte (MPB)

Forró players
Forró, Porto Galinhas

Feb 26th

Visiting Caruaru, capital of Forró, in the interior of Pernambuco. Viewing the museum of Luiz Gonzaga, a great composer of Forró. Leaving Recife.

Feb 25th

Interview and aula with Jorge Martin. Final aula with Alberto Luiz Ferreira. Buy of alfaia and zabumba from Anibal Madureira. Visiting a Maracatú-night event.

Feb 24th

Aula with Jorge Martin. Attending a rehearsal of Maracatú at Corpos Percussivos.

Feb 23rd

Aula with Jorge Martin.

Feb 22nd

Aula with Jorge Martin.

Feb 21st

Bus to Recife. Aula in Maracatú with percussionist Jorge Martin, Corpos Percussivos, Recife.

Feb 20th

Exploring Brazils underwater world. Viewing Capoeira and a Forró-group from Natal at the beach of Porto Galinhas.

Feb 19th

Buying heaps of CDs from the Northeast.

Feb 17th

Taxi to Porto Galinhas. Recreation.

Terca Negra Concert
Terca Negra, Recife

Feb 15th

Aula with Alberto Luiz Ferreira. Visiting a Capoeira academy.

CONCERT(LIVE): Terca Negra at Pátio São Pedro (Reggae)

Feb 14th

Aula with Alberto Luiz Ferreira. Attending a rehearsal in Maracatú in Torres, Recife.

Feb 13th

Aula with Alberto Luiz Ferreira.

Feb 12th

Looking for percussion at various shops. Aula with "Beto", Alberto Luiz Ferreira in playing Maracatú.

Feb 11th

Visiting Anibal Madureira who builds alfaias and zabumbas, typical Northeastern Brazilian drums.

Feb 10th

CONCERT(DVD) Lunário Perpétuo - Antonio Nóbrega

Feb 9th

Buying CD:s at Casa Cultural. Studying the dificulties in obtaining a decent surgery at the hospitals of Recife.

Feb 8th

4th and last day of the Carneval. Carneval en Olinda with various blocos (groups of musicians and dancers).

CONCERT(LIVE): Antônio Nobréga at Marco Zero (Frevo)

CONCERT(LIVE): Lenine at Cais de Alfândega (MPB)

CONCERT(LIVE): Alceu Valença at Marco Zero (Frevo)

CONCERT(LIVE): O Homen da Meia Noite at Marco Zero (Frevo)

Corpus Percussivos
Corpus Percussivos, Recife

Feb 7th

3rd day of the Carneval.

CONCERT(LIVE): Bloco da Saudade at Marco Zero (Frevo)

STREET PERFORMERS (LIVE): Banda de Pífanos (traditional music from the town Caruaru). Corpos Percussivos, school of Maracatú, Recife Antigo.

Ceremônia noite dos tambores silencies, Recife Antigo. A midnight ceremony of percussion with the purpose of honouring the black slaves and Babalorixá, one of the gods (orixás) in the Afro-religious myths.

CONCERT(LIVE): D. Ivone Lara at Marco Zero (Samba)

Feb 6th

2nd day of the Carneval. Attending the Papangús festivity in Bezerros, a country town outside Recife. People dance, play and have mystical masques.

Participating in a frevo session with local musicians at casa de João Machado do Oliveira, an awesome cavaquinho player.

Visiting a school of Maracatú in Gravatá, another country town near Bezerros.

Carneval procession
Galo Madrugada, Recife

Feb 5th

Arrival to Recife. Staying with Fabio and Almira Machado. First day of the Carneval. Attending the Galo da Madrugada, a festivity with more than a million visitors.

CONCERT(LIVE): Mestre Salustiano at Marco Zero (Frevo, Maracatú and Embolada)

CONCERT(LIVE): China at Cais de Alfândega (Rec beat)

CONCERT(LIVE): Rua, Strabe, street - 1 at Cais de Alfândega (Rec beat)

CONCERT(LIVE): Silvério Pessoa e convidados at Marco Zero (Frevo)

CONCERT(LIVE): Elba Ramalho at Marco Zero (Frevo and Forró)

Feb 3rd

Buy of triangle and percussion practice pad. Buss to Recife and Pernambuco.

Feb 2nd

Meeting with Alexei Michailowsky, producer of electronic music and associated with Red Bull Academy.

Feb 1st

CONCERT(LIVE): MPB at Conservatore Bar.

Jan 31st

Aula and interview with Mauro Rodrigues.

Bantu Querê performing
Bantu Querê, Belo Horizonte

Jan 30th

CONCERT(LIVE): Mono Bloco at Marista Hall.

CONCERT(LIVE): Bantu Quere at Tambor Mineiro.

Jan 29th

CONCERT(LIVE): Funk como le gusta at Marista Hall.

Jan 28th

Aula and interview with Bill Lucas. Recording of Mila Conde.

CONCERT(LIVE): MPB/Jazz at Paulinhos Bar.

Jan 27th

Aula with Mauro Rodrigues.

Jan 26th

Editing of "Ritmos Brasileiros" samples of typical Brazilian styles. Aulas with Bill Lucas and Leonora Meireles.

Jan 25th

Meeting with singer Mila Conde.

Jan 24th

Meeting with singer Mariana Nunes. Aula with Leonora Meireles.

Jan 22nd

Buy of the book "Os Orixàs" by Mario Cesar Barellos.

Jan 21st

CONCERT(LIVE): MPB/Jazz at Status Bar.

Jan 20th

Aula with Bill Lucas. Translation of Tom Jobims "Corcovado".

Sarandeiros dancer
Sarandeiros, Belo Horizonte

Jan 18th

Aulas with Mauro Rodriguez and Bill Lucas.

DANCESHOW (LIVE): Sarandeiros "Memórias Do Brasil" at Teatro Sesiminas.

Jan 15th

CONCERT(LIVE): Bantu Querê at Tambor Mineira.

Jan 14th

CONCERT(LIVE): MPB at bar Tropicos.

Jan 13th

Aula with Capoeira, Academia Wanda Ballerina.

Jan 9th

CONCERT(LIVE): Samba at Cartola Bar.

Jan 8th

CONCERT(LIVE): Choro at Pedacinhos de Céu.

Jan 7th

Aulas with arranger Mauro Rodriguez and percussionist Bill Lucas.

Jan 6th

Arrival to Belo Horizonte. Staying with guitarists Aliexsey Vianna and Leonora Meireles. Meeting with Ausier, cavaquinhoplayer.

CONCERT(LIVE): Jazz de Minas Gerais

Jan 4th

Translation of the Brasileiro-website. Nightbus to Belo Horizonte.

Jan 3rd

Introduction to São Paulo.

CONCERT(LIVE) Sebastião Tabajós and Ney Conceição, SESC SP, São Paulo

Jan 2nd

Leaving Ita Juba for São Paulo.

Choro players
Chorões, Itajubá

Jan 1 st

Editing of Choro session. Recording of Fernando Feichas.

2005

Dec 31st

New Year celebration in Ita Juba.

Dec 29th

Recordingsession with choroplayers in Itajubá. Interview with Paulinho da Rosa Faira, bandolin player.

Dec 27th

Choro workshop. Recordingsession with Fernando and Heloisa Feichas.

Dec 26th

CONCERT(DVD) Ceasar Camargo Mariano & Pedro Mariano

Dec 25th

Attending a mass at the local cathedral.

CONCERT(TV) 1. Gilberto Gil "Electroaucustico"
CONCERT
(TV) 2. Alma Brasiliera, Brasilia

Dec 24th

Cavaquinho lesson with Fernando Feichas. Christmas celebration.
Dec 23rd Buy of cavaquinho at Wenceslau Bras, a small village outside Itajubá. Recordingsession with flutist Goto, cavaquinhoplayer Bosco and Fernando Feichas at guitarr.

Mountains
Minas Gerais

Dec 22nd At "casa de Feichas". Haralds birthday. Searching for a good cavaquinho at the musicstores of Itajubá.
Dec 21th

Buy of pandeiro and tamburim. Bus to Itajubá.

CONCERT(DVD) Gilberto Gil "Acustico", Unplugged, MTV

Dec 20th Aula with Bill Lucas. First meeting with Mauro Rodrigues, arranger at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.
Dec 19th

Visit to Ouro Preto.

CONCERT(LIVE) Bantu Querê, Belo Horizonte.
Samba school conducted by Bill Lucas.

Dec 18th

First meeting with percussionist Bill Lucas.

CONCERT(LIVE) Celso Moreira with friends performs MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira).

Dec 17th First Meeting with Glaura Lucas, scientist in music of black communities. Viewing the documentary "Os Sons do Rosario" about the community of ouros.
Dec 16th Introduction to Belo Horizonte.
Dec 15th Final day at Barra, Rio de Janeiro. Bus to Belo Horizonte.

Choroplayers performing
Chorões, Rio de Janeiro

Dec 14th

CONCERT(LIVE) Choro at Rio Scenarium, Rio

Dec 13th First visit to Ipanema. Attending a recordshop with a Bossa Nova-museum at Rua de Vinicius de Moraes
Dec 12th Arrival to Rio and the beachside of Barra. Catch-up with scientic supervisor Heloisa.
Dec 11th Harald goes to Rio de Janeiro
Dec 10th Course in portuguese at Stockholm University
Nov 27th 2nd rehearsel with J C Schutz and K Nilsson in Linköping.
Nov 21th Rehearsel with Johan Christher Schutz and singer Katarina Nilsson in Mjölby.
Nov 16th Harald meets singer-songwriter Johan Christher Schutz in Linköping and discuss future cooperation.
Nov 12th Course in portuguese at Stockholm University
Oct 30th Aula with Paulo Murga, Piteå.
Oct 25th Preparation courses at School of Music in Piteå.
Oct 24th Pandeiro-workshop with Grillo, Stockholm.

Bebel Gilberto live
Bebel Gilberto, Brighton UK

Oct 19th CONCERT(LIVE) Bebel Gilberto at the Dome, Brighton, UK
Oct 18th Harald goes to London to get supervision from Heloisa Feichas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Oct 3rd CONCERT(LIVE) Grillo & Ullises at Palade de Cuba, Stockholm.
Oct 1st Course in portuguese at Stockholm University
Sep 18th First aula with Paulo Murga, percussionist, Haparanda.
Sep 14th Preparation courses at School of Music in Piteå.
Sep 7th Harald decide to take on the project