

An edition of Heitor Villa-Lobos (1988)
A Life (1887-1959)
By David P. Appleby
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.