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Villa-Lobos

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Vil·la-Lo·bos  (vl-lbs, vlä-lôbs), Heitor 1887-1959.
Brazilian composer whose works, including symphonies, operas, and songs, were influenced by Brazilian folk traditions.

Villa-Lobos [ˈviːlɑːˈləʊbɒs ˈvɪlə- (Portuguese) ˈvilaˈlobus]
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(Biographies / Villa-Lobos, Heitor (1887-1959) M, Brazilian, MUSIC: composer) Heitor (ejˈtor). 1887-1959, Brazilian composer, much of whose work is based on Brazilian folk tunes
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Noun1.Villa-Lobos - Brazilian composer (1887-1959)


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Faculty Artist Series: Music of Villa-Lobos Tuesday, Beall Hall Faculty pianist Alexandre Dossin and colleagues will perform a musical tribute to Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos at 8 p.
The strings brought deep sonority to the Villa-Lobos piece, fierce attacks and manic energy to the Bartok and lush accompaniment to splendid brass work (after a bit of a struggling start) in the Nepomuceno overture.
Pianist Fred Sturm gives a survey of works by Brazilian master Heitor Villa-Lobos (right) at 7 p.
 
 
 
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