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Heitor Villa-Lobos, Composer
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(1887-1959).  Brazil's greatest composer, Heitor Villa-Lobos was born in 1887 in Rio de Janeiro, and died in the same city in 1959.  His early musical life involved popular as much as classical music.  He played guitar in a "Choros" ensemble, where his nickname was "Classical Guitar".  He played in a cinema orchestra (accompanying silent films) at the Odeon Theatre, along with the great pianist Ernesto Nazareth. On the classical side, he studied for a short time with various professors, but ...
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Villa-Lobos: Assobio a Jato, W 493 (The Jet Whistle) N/A
Allegro non troppo (3:32) N/A
Adagio (2:45) N/A
Vivo (4:21) N/A
Villa-Lobos: Quinteto Instrumental N/A
Allegro non troppo (3:56) N/A
Lento (7:48) N/A
Allegro poco moderato (6:10) N/A
Villa-Lobos: Estrela é Lua Nova, A 331
Estrela é Lua Nova, A 331 (2:10) N/A
Villa-Lobos: Trio for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon N/A
Animé (6:29) N/A
Languisamente (6:32) N/A
Vivo (5:36) N/A
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras no 1 for 8 Cellos N/A
Introdução (Embolada) (7:04) N/A
Prelúdio (Modinha) (8:04) N/A
Fuga (Conversa) (4:56) N/A
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Coro da Osesp e William Coelho
8 Sep 2018
Sala São Paulo
Coro na Capital: Coro da Osesp e William Coelho
21 Sep 2018
Auditório do CIEE
Coro na Capital: Coro da Osesp e William Coelho
22 Sep 2018
Sesc Parque Dom Pedro II