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Heitor Villa-Lobos

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)

Nationality: Brazilian
Born: March 5, 1887, Rio de Janeiro Died: November 17, 1959, Rio de Janeiro (age 72)
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Sexteto místico, W. 131

(for flute, oboe, alto sax, celesta, guitar and harp)
Duration: 8 minutes (approximately)
Composed: 1917 (age 29-30)
Published: 1957 (age 69-70)

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Alberto Nepomuceno
Alberto Nepomuceno (1864-1920)
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Born: July 6, 1864, Fortaleza Died: October 16, 1920, Rio de Janeiro (age 56)

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  • chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
  • sextet, sextour [F], sestetto [I]—six. Ensemble (or work) for six players.