Distinguised pianist, teacher and composer, married to Robert Schumann |
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The Entertainer is a song my mom used to play all the time. The Maple Leaf Rag is an actual Recording of Scott Joplin playing!
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Some Kids wated to see his Opera Treemonisha - Here is a link to the last song of the Opera! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cy7k1c6fa8
- Cacilda Campos Borges Barbosa (18 May 1914 – 6 August 2010) was a Brazilian pianist, conductor and composer. She was one of the pioneers of electronic music in Brazil.
- LIFE
Barbosa worked with Heitor Villa-Lobos from 1930, and served as director of the Instituto Villa-Lobos. She became a professor for chamber ensemble of the National School of Music at the University of Brazil and professor of counterpoint and fugue at the Popular School of Music Education. She also directed a number of orchestras and choir ensembles.
- WORKS
- Procissão da Chuva - Poem: Wilson Rodrigues
- Estudos Brasileiros
- Trio for Reeds
- Rio de Janeiro Suite for strings (1st mov)
- Rio de Janeiro Suite for strings (2nd mov)
- Little Entrance Music
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- Lived in the United States of America.
- Was a blind musician. He went blind as a child due to glaucoma.
- Was a composer (wrote his own music), singer, and pianist.
- Was called Brother Ray by his friends and fellow musicians.
- See raycharles.com for more interesting information.
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