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Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 24^th Jun 2014, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: Tue 9^th Aug 2016, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2

Throughout the 2014 World Cup, Gilles Peterson's Musica Brasileira will showcase the very best from what is arguably the world's most vibrant musical culture. Show more

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MusicWorldAmericas

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Gilles Peterson's Musica Brasileira

Episode 1

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 17^th Jun 2014, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: Tue 2^nd Aug 2016, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2

Gilles Peterson showcases samba from Rio, a rare track from 1958 by Jose Prates, which inspired Jorge Ben's huge hit Mas que nada, and some Brazilian soul. Show more

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MusicWorldAmericas

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Gilles Peterson's Musica Brasileira

Episode 3

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 1^st Jul 2014, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: Tue 16^th Aug 2016, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2

Gilles Peterson showcases Rio's Leny Andrade, clarinettist and saxophonist Paulo Moura and Brazilian superstar Gilberto Gil. Show more

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MusicWorldAmericas

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Gilles Peterson's Musica Brasileira

Episode 4

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 8^th Jul 2014, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2Latest broadcast: Tue 23^rd Aug 2016, 22:00 on BBC Radio 2

Throughout the 2016 Olympics, another chance to hear Gilles Peterson's Musica Brasileira,l showcasing the very best from what is arguably the world's most vibrant musical culture. Show more

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MusicWorldAmericas

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