Heitor Villa-Lobos

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

1887-03-05 (72 years old)

Deathday

1959-11-17

Place of Birth

-

Heitor Villa-Lobos

Biography

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.

Acting

2019

Memórias do Grupo Opinião

as Self (archive footage)

1987

Villa-Lobos - O Índio de Casaca

as Self (archive footage)

1964

Retrato de Villa-Lobos

as Ele mesmo (arquivo)

Production

2022

Planeta Amazônia

as Music Arranger

1942

Clay

as Music

1950

Swain

as Music

2017

Regresso

as Music

1959

Green Mansions

as Original Music Composer

2023

Villa-Lobos em Paris

as Original Music Composer

1959

1966

Amazonas, Amazonas

as Original Music Composer

1983

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