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Brazilian composer and conductor Alberto Nepomuceno (1864-1920) was an important force in nationalizing Brazilian music. He studied in Rome, Vienna, Berlin and Paris. In Norway he married a pupil of Grieg. He is considered the first Brazilian composer to systematically use elements of Brazilian folk and popular music and the Portuguese language. He fought a long, ultimately successful battle with [MORE]
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Alberto Nepomuceno
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Filmography at IMDb with composer credits.
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Alberto Nepomuceno
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Illustrated biography from the musical department of the Brazilian National Library. Includes political, musical, and socialogical influences, his increasing nationalism, and digitized scores in MIDI audio.
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Alberto Nepomuceno
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Profiles from Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians and Brazilian Music Funarte Music Score Editions at the University of Akron's Brazilian Music Archive.
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Alberto Nepomuceno
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Karadar dictionary entry with life and links to related composers.
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Alberto Nepomuceno (1864-1920)
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Brief biographical sketch and Naxos discography.
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