António Carrilho is a Portuguese recorder player known for his virtuosity and dedication to both early and contemporary music. He's a champion of exploring the recorder's versatility, moving beyond its traditional repertoire and commissioning new works for the instrument. This commitment to expanding the recorder's horizons is evident in albums like "Música Nova para Instrumentos Antigos II," which showcases contemporary compositions specifically written for period instruments. He's also a respected interpreter of baroque masters, as demonstrated by releases like "Bach semper Bach."
Carrilho's musical explorations often blend different genres and periods, creating a unique and dynamic listening experience. His album "Dimensions," for example, showcases the recorder in a variety of contexts, highlighting its expressive range. Beyond his solo work, he's collaborated with numerous ensembles and orchestras, further solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the world of recorder music.
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