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Heitor Villa-Lobos

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Heitor Villa-Lobos

Birth
Rio de Janeiro, Município de Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Death
17 Nov 1959 (aged 72)
Rio de Janeiro, Município de Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Burial
Botafogo, Município de Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Add to Map
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Brazilian composer who wrote about 2000 works, including Bachianas brasileiras (1930-45), nine suites which include the rhythms and melodic styles of the folk music of northeastern Brazil.
Brazilian composer who wrote about 2000 works, including Bachianas brasileiras (1930-45), nine suites which include the rhythms and melodic styles of the folk music of northeastern Brazil.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Nov 10, 1999
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6909/heitor-villa-lobos: accessed ), memorial page for Heitor Villa-Lobos (5 Mar 1887–17 Nov 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6909, citing Cemitério de São João Batista, Botafogo, Município de Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Maintained by Find a Grave.