Brazilian Classical Music Includes Works of José Mauricio Nunes Garcia (1767-1830)

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Arts: Music

"Brazil's rich cultural tradition extends to its music styles which include samba, bossa nova, forró, frevo and many others. Brazilian contributions to the genres of classical music can be seen in the works of composers José Maurício Nunes Garcia (1767-1830), Antonio Carlos Gomes (1836-1896), Elias Álvares Lobo (1834-1901), Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959). Camargo Guarnieri (1907 - 1993), Cláudio Santoro (1919-1989) and Osvaldo Lacerda (1927)."  [José Mauricio Nunes Garcia is profiled at AfriClassical.com]

Brazilian Classical Music
José Mauricio Nunes Garcia
Afro-Brazilian Composer
Composers of Brazil
Composers of African Descent
Classical Music