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Heitor Villa-Lobos

Sound
72 years old

Biography

Heitor Villa-Lobos (Rio de Janeiro, March 5, 1887 – Rio de Janeiro, November 17, 1959) was a Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist, pianist and guitarist, described as "the most significant creative figure in 20th century in Brazilian classical music", and becoming the best-known South American composer of all time.

Personal Details

Born
March 5, 1887 - November 17, 1959 (age 72)
Gender
Male
Known For
Sound