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Heitor Villa-Lobos

A Life (1887-1959)

By David P. Appleby

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Publish Date

April 2002

Publisher

The Scarecrow Press, Inc.

Language

eng

Pages

323

Description:

"Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959) is the most famous and charismatic Brazilian composer of the twentieth century. This book, based on the composer's private papers and correspondence, describes the gradual development of his career from his first struggles to worldwide recognition of the individuality of his compositions and his influence on the generation of musicians and composers of the late twentieth and twenty-first centuries."--BOOK JACKET.