Autre Temps Duo Arcos

• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016:
• 1 Bach: Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: I. Adagio (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 03:24
• 2 Bach: Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: II. Allegro (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 03:24
• 3 Bach: Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: III. Adagio ma non tanto (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 04:27
• 4 Bach: Violin Sonata in E Major, BWV 1016: IV. Allegro (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 04:36
• 5 Bach: Violin Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020: I. Allegro (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 04:24
• 6 Bach: Violin Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020: II. Adagio (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 02:55
• 7 Bach: Violin Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1020: III. Allegro (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 02:44
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): Suite Bergamasque, L. 75:
• 8 Debussy: Suite Bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de Lune (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 06:00
• Beau Soir, L. 6:
• 9 Debussy: Beau Soir, L. 6 (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 02:20
• Préludes, Book 1, L. 117:
• 10 Debussy: Préludes, Book 1, L. 117: No. 8, La Fille aux Cheveux de Lin (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 03:07
• Lili Boulanger (1893 - 1918): Reflets:
• 11 Boulanger: Reflets (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 02:18
• 2 Pieces for Violin and Piano:
• 12 Boulanger: 2 Pieces for Violin and Piano: No. 1, Nocturne (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 02:59
• 13 Boulanger: 2 Pieces for Violin and Piano: No. 2, Cortège (Arr. for Violin and Harp by Paola Baron) 01:44
• Total Runtime 44:22

Info for Autre Temps

Duo Arcos releases their new album Autre Temps. The duo is made up of harpist Paola Baron and violinist Edgar Leite, who have been active in chamber music for eight years.

They are also members of the São Paulo Municipal Symphony Orchestra and lecturers at FASM (Santa Marcelina College), the Baccarelli Institute and EMESP (São Paulo State Music School).

The programme features the Sonata in G minor by C.P.E. Bach and the Sonata BWV 1016 by J.S. Bach, in an exclusive performance of the harpsichord part. It also features works by French impressionists, including three pieces by Lili Boulanger (rarely performed in Brazilian programmes) and transcriptions of works by Claude Debussy for the formation.

Duo Arcos:
Paola Baron, harp
Edgar Leite, violin

Paola Baron
Principal harpist of the Municipal Symphony Orchestra of São Paulo, she obtained a master's degree with honours at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg (Austria) with Sarah O'Brien and perfected her skills at the Conservatoire Supérieur de Lyon (France) with Fabrice Pierre. In 2018, he completed his doctorate in Musicology on the work of Luciano Berio and Flo Menezes at the UNESP Institute of the Arts, under the guidance of composer Flo Menezes.

Edgar Leite
began his musical studies at the age of eight with his father. He studied violin with teachers Yoshitame Fukuda, Márcia Fukuda, Elisa Fukuda, Esdras Rodrigues and Pablo de Leon. He holds a bachelor's degree in violin from UNESP (Professional Performance Certificate) and a master's degree from Lynn University, USA (VITAE Foundation and Lynn University scholarship). In the USA, he was a student of Sergiu Schwarts, Elmar Oliveira (gold medallist in the Tchaikovsky Competition) and Carol Cole (spalla of the Florida Philharmonic).

This album contains no booklet.