The Sound of Piano MPB

"The Sound of Piano MPB" is a collection that highlights the expressive and versatile role of the piano in Música Popular Brasileira. Featuring a mix of solo performances and collaborations, this playlist spans various styles—from the lyrical interpretations of classics like "Manhã de Carnaval" by João Donato to the rhythmic energy of pieces like "Feira de Mangaio" by Salomão Soares and Guegué Medeiros.

Pianists such as Amilton Godoy, Wagner Tiso, and Eliane Elias bring both traditional choro and contemporary jazz influences into the mix, while tracks like "Odeon" by Antoine Zemor and "Brasileirinho" by Eudóxia De Barros showcase the piano’s connection to Brazil’s rich musical heritage. Whether revisiting well-loved compositions or exploring new interpretations, this playlist provides a refined yet accessible journey through MPB’s piano-driven sound.