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Selected Discography

Click here for detailed
discographies of Capivara,
Varal, Jongo Le, and
Mistérios do Rio Lento

Solo Recordings

(*Note: Surucuà Art Production is Celso Machado's own label)

2005

Capivara (CD) Label: Surucuà Art Production, Gibsons, B.C., Canada A recording made possible through the assistance of the Canada Music Fund and the Music Section of the Canada Council for the Arts

Capivara was nominated for a 2006 Canadian Juno Award in the 'World Music Album of the Year' category.

1999

Jongo Lê (CD), Label: daqui: Les nuits atypiques de Langon, France;
Distributed by Harmonia Mundi. Imported and distributed in Canada by Scandinavian Records Imports.
Text in English and French
Jongo Lê was nominated for a Juno Award in the Best Global Music Recording category in 2000

Photo: Poets

Brazilian poets Marcia Accioly, Luis Carlos Bahia, and Marcia Abujamra (l-R). Celso has used their poetry as lyrics for many of his compositions. Their lyrics are featured on the CDs Bagagem, Varal and Jongo Lê

1997

Varal (CD) Surucuà Art Production, Vancouver, Canada
Varal was nominated for a Juno Award in the Best Global Music Recording category in 1998 and a Pacific Music Industry Award in 1999
(recording made possible through the assistance of the music section of the Canada Council )

1994

Bagagem (CD) Surucuà Art Production, Vancouver, Canada

1994

Musica do Brasil (cassette) Surucuà Art Production, Vancouver, Canada

1992

Tairã (cassette) Surucuà Art Production, Vancouver, Canada

1990

Celso Machado (cassette) Surucuà Art Production, Vancouver, Canada

1989

Tupis (cassette), Surucuà Art Production, Vancouver, Canada

1980

Violão Celso Machado, (vinyl) series 9414, , Discos Marcus Pereira, São
Paulo, Brazil

1977

Brasil Violão, (vinyl & CD) series 9377, Discos Marcus Pereira, São
Paulo, Brazil

Collaborations

2000

Salvador Ferreras and the Southern Cross Quintet (CD), with Qiu Xia He, Celso Machado, John Reischman, and Rick Kilburn, Vancouver, Canada

1999

Tropical Getaway (CD), Label: Putumayo World Music, Includes Celso's compositions Despedida & Feliz, Felicidade ( note: not for sale, a promotional tool for the TV and Film industry), New York, U.S.A.

1999

Brasileiro(CD), Label: Putumayo World Music, includes Celso's composition Despedida, New York, U.S.A.

1998

Mistérios do Rio Lento (CD), (Cristina Azuma & Celso Machado; a recording of Celso Machado's compositions), Label: Voice of Lyrics; Rognes, France Note: all tracks on this recording are available as sheet music, published by Editions Henry Lemoine / Paris, France

1997

Endless: Silk Road Music, including Celso Machado's suite of compositions Suite Popular Brasileira, Jericho Beach Music, Vancouver, Canada

1995

Jane Bunnett Rendez-vous Brazil Cuba, Justin Time Records including Celso Machado's composition Ritos de Angola, Montreal, Canada

1995

Brasilian Trace, with Carlinhos Machado, Surucuà Art Production,Vancouver, Canada

1995

Here and Now: A Celebration of Canadian Music, including Celso Machado and Marcia Accioly's composition Folia, The Canada Council, & C.B.C.

1992

Invisible Minority with Salvador Ferreras, including Celso Machado's composition Caterete/Xote, Aural Tradition Records- Vancouver Folk Music Festival Society, Vancouver, Canada

1992

Vancouver Audio Profile including Celso Machado's composition Desafio, Aural Tradition Records-Vancouver Folk Music Festival Society, Vancouver, Canada

1985

Imagens do Nordeste, Collection Seminar International de Guitare de Mérignac Collaboration with Thierry Rougier, Mérignac, France

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