David P. Appleby collection on Brazilian music, 1779-2001 (bulk 1915-1990)

Villa-Lobos, Heitor, 1887-1959

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Heitor Villa-Lobos (born March 5, 1887, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – died November 17, 1959, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) was a Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist, and classical guitarist described as "the single most significant creative figure in 20th-century Brazilian art music".[1] Villa-Lobos has become the best-known South American composer of all time. A prolific composer, he wrote numerous orchestral, chamber, instrumental and vocal works, totaling over 2000 works by his death in 1959. His mu...

Guarnieri, Camargo

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Originally composed for piano solo, 1946. This transcription 1947.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Três dansas para orquestra : No. 3 Dansa negra / Camargo Guarneri. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 52155967 Originally composed for piano solo sometime between 1931-1935.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Ponteios no. 5 / Camargo Guarnieri. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: ...

Appleby, David P.

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David P. Appleby, a professor of music and scholar of Brazilian composers, was born in Belo Horizonte, Brazil and began collecting musical scores when he was seven years old. As an adult, Appleby worked as a professional pianist, and became a professor of music at Eastern Illinois University. He was the author of several books, including Bravo Brazil!, The Music of Brazil, and Heitor Villa-Lobos: a life. Appleby actively collected materials on major Brazilian composers, both past and present, an...

Santoro, Cláudio 1919-1989

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Composed 1946. First performance Rio de Janeiro, 22 March 1947, Symphony Orchestra of Brazil, Oliviero de Fabritis conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Musica para orquestra de cordas / Claudio Santoro. 1946. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 54009440 Composed 1947/1948. First performance Rio de Janeiro, 20 December 1949, Symphony Orchestra of Brazil, Eleazar de Carvalho conductor. Dedicated to the memory of Lili Boulanger. Awarde...

Mesquita, José Joaquim Emérico Lobo de, -1805

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Lacerda, Osvaldo, 1927-2011

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Curitiba, Henrique de

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