Villa-Lobos
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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I can’t talk about São Paulo without mentioning its parks, in particular: Ibirapuera, Villa-Lobos and Água Branca.
From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2023
In October, she and the orchestra embark on a short run of dates in the United States, performing “Floresta Villa-Lobos” — a program of six composers interspersed with compositions by the Brazilian master Heitor Villa-Lobos.
From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022
Among the selections are an easygoing dance by the Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, a Hungarian folk tune, a mariachi song and some Schubert.
From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2017
The program will feature solo and chamber works for flute and cello by Beethoven, Weber, Takemitsu and Villa-Lobos.
From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2017
He approached the foremost composers of his generation — Heitor Villa-Lobos, Joaquin Rodrigo, Manuel de Falla — to write music for the classical guitar.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2016
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