Guiomar Novaes (February 28, 1895 - March 7, 1979) was a Brazilian pianist noted for individuality of tone and phrasing, singing line, and a subtle and nuanced approach to her interpretations.
Novaes was particularly renowned for her interpretations of Chopin and Schumann, which are full of nuances and insights. She left a variety of recordings, including 78s from the 1920s and 1940s (she wasn't recorded during the '30s) that have been collected on two CDs by APR.
Tracklist
A1 Band 1: Op. 9 #1 B Flat Major 5:31
A2 Band 2: Op. 9 #2 E Flat Major 4:12
A3 Band 3: Op. 9 #3 B Major 5:50
A4 Band 4: Op. 15 #1 F Major 4:10
A5 Band 5: Op. 15 #2 F Sharp Major 4:20
A6 Band 6: Op. 15 #3 G Minor 5:02
B1 Band 1: Op. 27 #1 C Sharp Minor 5:01
B2 Band 2: Op. 27 #2 D Flat Major 5:14
B3 Band 3: Op. 32 #1 B Major 4:30
B4 Band 4: Op. 32 #2 A Flat Major 4:48
B5 Band 5: Op. 37 #1 G Minor 5:33
C1 Band 1: Op. 37 #2 G Major 6:30
C2 Band 2: Op. 48 #1 C Minor 5:31
C3 Band 3: Op. 48 #2 Sharp Minor 6:39
C4 Band 4: Op. 55 #1 F Minor 4:47
D1 Band 1: Op. 55 #2 E Flat Major 4:30
D2 Band 2: Op. 62 #1 B Major 6:05
D3 Band 3: Op. 62 #2 E Major (Posth.) 5:25
D4 Band 4: Op. 72 #1 E Minor (Posth.) 4:04
D5 Band 5: Posth. C Sharp Minor 3:19