Brazil

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-10, -55 Map of Brazil

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Capoeira of Brazil

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Black Cultural Centre Presents, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is on capoeira, a Brazilian martial art developed by slaves and former slaves. The episode aired May 10, 1990 and was rebroadcasted May 15, 1990.

The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development : part 2 of 3

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 2 of 3 featuring The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Rio Summit. It includes a post-summit panel and discussion. The episode aired on August 13, 1992, and was rebroadcasted on October 9, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development : part 3 of 3

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 3 of 3 featuring The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Rio Summit. It includes a post-summit panel and discussion with Jean Arnould on behalf of NGOs. The episode aired on July 27, 1992, and was rebroadcasted on October 23, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development : part 1 of 3

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode is part 1 of 3 featuring The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Rio Summit. It includes a post-summit panel and discussion with Vic Buxton of Environment Canada on UNCED. The episode aired on July 27, 1992, and was rebroadcasted on October 2, 1992 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Brazilian rain forests with Jose Lutzenberger

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of The Latin Quarter. This episode is on Brazilian rain forests with Jose Lutzenberger. It aired November 17, 1987 and was rebroadcast April 19, 1988 and July 5, 1988 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs program.

Radio Free World with Mike Hymers

File is an audio reel that contains an episode of Radio Free World. This episode, hosted by Mike Hymers, features news stories on the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) Summit; the state of emergency in Sudan; Philippines Congress; and Brazil's National Energy Program (NEP). The episode was recorded July 29, 1987 and aired July 31, 1987.

Brazil's rainforests and the spirit of the west

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features an interview with Jose Lutzenberger, a Brazilian environmentalist who became famous for defending the environment during the time of military government in Brazil. It also involves Adrienne Scott of the Latin American Information Group (LAIG). The episode aired on November 19, 1987, and was rebroadcasted on February 29, 1988 at 5:30.

Rural Brazil and Kampuchea

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features rural Brazil and an El Salvadorian prisoner, as well as Kampuchean news coverage. The episode was recorded on September 19, 1987, and was broadcasted on September 22, 1987.

Episode of Wired for Freedom : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode includes a South American features on Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay, United States prisoners on death row, and a Tibetan news brief. The episode was recorded on March 12, 1988, and was broadcasted on March 15, 1988.

Brazil and Sudan

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Brazil, and an amputation in Sudan. The episode was recorded on May 7, 1988, and was broadcasted on May 10, 1988.

Interview with Paulo Noguiera-Neto

File is an audio reel containing an interview on world politics. In this interview, Mike Interview speaks with Paulo Nogueiro-Neto, the Federal Secretary of the Environment for Brazil, on the World Commission on Environment and Development. Sessions of the commission were held at Halifax's World Trade and Convention Centre as part of an 11-day Canadian tour at the end of May 1986. The interview was recorded May 31, 1986 and aired June 5, 1986. It was rebroadcast June 24, 1988.

Interview with Elizabeth Tillett about the exploitation of Brazil's land and people and human rights violations

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Elizabeth Tillett, Amnesty International's Canadian coordinator for the South American countries of Paraguay, Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina. Tillett spoke with CKDU's Dan Hart about the exploitation of Brazil's land and people, and human rights violations by the Brazilian government. The interview aired March 28, 1989 and was rebroadcast March 28, 1989 on Title Waves; March 29, 1989 on The Evening Affair; May 6, 1989 on Title Waves; and June 16, 1989 on Titles Waves.

Interview with Dr. Howard Clark on the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Dr. Howard Clark, president of Dalhousie University. Dr. Clark spoke with CKDU after the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, which he attended as part of the Canadian delegation representing the Association of Universities and Colleges. The interview aired June 11, 1992 and was rebroadcast June 15, 1992 on Title Waves and July 15, 1992 on The Evening Affair.

Photographs of wildlife, rain forests, and people in South America

File contains 222 photographs taken by Bill Freedman during his travels in South America, between 1999 and 2001. The file also contains a small number of photographs taken by World Wildlife Fund members in 1988. Photographs show forestry recovery after controlled burns; pictures toucan, caiman, alpaca, armadillo, owl, and otter; rain forest scenes; and people. Photographs were taken in Peru (Machu Picchu, Guano Isdlands, Manu River, Cuzco), Bolivia (La Paz, Titicaca, Yungas), Costa Rica (Santa Cruz), and Brazil (Pantanal).

Letter from Heitor Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon

Item is a typed letter from Heitor Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon written on December 17, 1946. The letter acknowledges a letter Ballon wrote on December 5, 1946 and asks if Ballon performed the world premier of Villa-Lobos's first piano concerto with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Item is accompanied by the stamped air mail envelope in which Ballon received the letter. Two Brazilian postage stamps are affixed to the envelope.

Letter from Arminda Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon

Item is a typed letter from Arminda Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon written on May 28, 1947. Arminda writes about her poor English and asks Ballon to write in Portuguese. She also asks if an October 1947 concert in Montreal will be broadcast. This concert was the Canadian premiere of Villa-Lobos' first piano concerto. Item is accompanied by the stamped air mail envelope in which Ballon received the letter. Two Brazilian postage stamps are affixed to the envelope.

Villa-Lobos, Arminda

Letter from Heitor Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon

Item is a typed letter from Heitor Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon written on June 2, 1947. Villa-Lobos acknowledges a May 15, 1946 letter from Ballon and provides some information on his compositions, including Caixinha de Boas Festas, the 2nd Suite do Descobrimento do Brasil, and Danses Africaines. The letter refers to Marks Co. as "the true thieves of my musics." Item is accompanied by the stamped air mail envelope in which Ballon received the letter. Two Brazilian postage stamps are affixed to the envelope.

Letter from Heitor Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon

Item is a typed letter from Heitor Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon written on September 9, 1947. The letter details some potential performances of Villa-Lobos' compositions and his desire to have Ballon perform his music. Item is accompanied by the stamped air mail envelope in which Ballon received the letter. Two Brazilian postage stamps are affixed to the envelope.

Letters from Heitor and Arminda Villa-Lobos to Ellen Ballon

File contains three letters from Heitor Villa-Lobos and one letter and a telegram from Arminda Villa-Lobos. Letters primarily concern Ellen Ballon's performance of Villa-Lobos' music. File also includes four envelopes with Brazilian postage stamps.

Villa-Lobos, Heitor

Guia prático : [for piano]

File includes the second, third, fourth, fifth and tenth albums, dedicated to Julieta d'Almeida Strutt, Arnaldo Estrella, Magdalena Tagliaferro, Tomas Teran, and Ellen Ballon. The albums are copies of handwritten scores completed in New York and Rio between 1948 and 1949.

Villa-Lobos, Heitor

Concerto para piano e orquestra

Subseries contains scores and parts for Villa-Lobos's first piano concerto, dedicated to Ellen Ballon. It includes the autograph manuscript, copies of the manuscript, a two-piano reduction of the concerto, and parts for each of the orchestral instruments (piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 2 bassoons, contrabassoon, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, timpani, tam-tam, triangle, bass drum, harp, strings). The concerto premiered on October 11, 1946 at the Teatro Municipal in Rio de Janeiro, featuring Ellen Ballon as the piano soloist with Heitor Villa-Lobos conducting the Orquestra do Teatro Municipal. The score and orchestral parts were presumably used at the premiere performance as well as a few subsequent performances, indicated on several of the individual instrumental parts.

Villa-Lobos, Heitor

Concerto para piano e orquestra : segundo flautas

Item contains the first and second flute parts for Heitor Villa-Lobos' first piano concerto, dedicated to Ellen Ballon. This part was used by the second flautists. The parts were copied by Fran Averede.
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