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Heitor Villa-Lobos

Mar 05, 1887 - Nov 17, 1959 (72 years old) in

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.

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South of the Border with Disney
Self
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Memórias do Grupo Opinião
Self (archive footage)
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Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Self (archive footage)
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Villa-Lobos - O Índio de Casaca
Self (archive footage)
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Retrato de Villa-Lobos
Ele mesmo (arquivo)

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