Francisca (Chiquinha Neves) Gonzaga
Born: 17th October 1847, Rio de Janerio, Brazil
Died: 28th February 1935, Rio de Janerio, Brazil
Nationality: Brazilian
Francisca Edwiges Neves Gonzaga, better known as Chiquinha Gonzaga was a Brazilian composer, pianist and the first woman conductor in Brazil.
Chiquinha Gonzaga was the first pianist of "choro" and author of the first carnival march, "Ó Abre Alas" (1899). Her plays and operettas, such as Forrobodó and Jurití, were a great success with the public because they used elements of Brazilian popular culture of the time.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiquinha_Gonzaga
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New. Classics for Ten Fingers
Marguerite Balutet, Oxford University Press Music, Michael Higgins, Mel Bonis, Franz Schubert, Joseph Boulogne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Elfrida Andrée, Franz Liszt, Ludwig van Beethoven, Teresa Carreño, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Francisca Gonzaga, Fanny Mendelssohn, Cécile Chaminade, Frédéric Chopin, Robert Nathaniel Dett, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Amy Beach, Louise Farrenc, Scott Joplin
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Romanza: Sounds of Passion from Latin America
Rosa Antonelli
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Chorinho
João de Souza Lima, Georgina Isabel Rossi, Silvie Cheng, Osvaldo Lacerda, Ernani Aguiar, Lindembergue Cardoso, Brenno Blauth, Chiquinha Gonzaga, Heitor Villa-Lobos
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O som que passa o mar: Imigração de instrumento musical
Michio O'Hara (square piano), Filpo Ribeiro
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