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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)

String Quartet No. 4

(for 2 violins, viola and cello)
6:43 I. Allegro con moto
6:02 II. Andantino. Tranquillo
4:55 III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
5:40 IV. Allegro
Duration: 23 minutes (approximately)
Composed: 1917 (age 29-30)
1 recording, 4 videos
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6:43
Cuarteto Latinoamericano
I. Allegro con moto
6:02
Cuarteto Latinoamericano
II. Andantino. Tranquillo
4:55
Cuarteto Latinoamericano
III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
5:40
Cuarteto Latinoamericano
IV. Allegro

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