Symphony No. 6 (Villa-Lobos)
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Symphony No. 6 Sobre a linha das montanhas do Brasil (On the Outline of the Mountains of Brazil) is a composition by the Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, written in 1944. It lasts about twenty-five minutes in performance.
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Symphony No. 6 | |
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Sobre a linha das montanhas do Brasil | |
by Heitor Villa-Lobos | |
English | On the Outline of the Mountains of Brazil |
Catalogue | W447 |
Based on | "Millimetrization" of the outline of mountains at Belo Horizonte in Brazil |
Composed | 1944 (1944): |
Dedication | Mindinha |
Published | 1955 (1955): New York |
Publisher | Belwin-Mills |
Duration | 25 mins. |
Movements | 4 |
Premiere | |
Date | 29 April 1950 (1950-04-29): |
Location | Theatro Municipal, Rio de Janeiro |
Conductor | Heitor Villa-Lobos |
Performers | Orquestra SinfĂ´nica do Theatro Municipal |
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