Heitor Villa-Lobos (March 5, 1887 - November 17, 1959) was a Brazilian composer, possibly the best-known classical composer born in South America. He wrote numerous orchestral, chamber, instrumental and vocal works. His music was influenced by both Brazilian folk music and by stylistic elements from the European classical tradition, as exemplified by his "Bachianas brasileiras" ("Brazilian Bach-pieces"). Wikipedia
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Villa-Lobos and Arminda H eitor Villa-Lobos, in his lifetime considered the greatest composer of the Americas, wrote about 1,000 pieces. www.museuvillalobos.org.br/index0.htm
Since his death in 1959 Villa-Lobos has been recognised as the great genius of South American music. Yet the majority of the massive body of his works, which includes vocal and solo instrumental pieces, chamber music, opera, ballet, concerti and symphoni www.guildmusic.com/composer/loboshv.htm
Heitor Villa-Lobos is one of the most celebrated South American composers in the history of music. As a composer, he is known for writing music that represented the many musical influences and the folklore of his native Brazil. He is also known for the www.dsokids.com/2001/dso.asp?PageID=557