Brazilian Classical

Brazilian classical music is a rich and diverse genre that incorporates a tapestry of influences, from European classical traditions to indigenous melodies and rhythms. It reflects the country's vast cultural heritage, blending elements such as the baroque imported by Portuguese colonists with African rhythms and native Brazilian melodies. Throughout its development, the genre has been shaped by various Brazilian composers who have infused it with local colors and textures. Composers like Heitor Villa-Lobos expanded its international appeal, while others such as Antônio Carlos Jobim, often associated with bossa nova, also made significant contributions with more classically structured works. These artists carved a niche that captures the essence of Brazilian soul and intellect, serving as a classical counterpoint to the vibrant sounds of samba and bossa nova.

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Alberto Nepomuceno
Almeida Prado
Altamiro Carrilho
Antônio Carlos Gomes
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Camargo Guarnieri
Carlos Gomes
Carlos Gomes
Claudio Santoro
César Guerra-Peixe
Edino Krieger
Eleazar de Carvalho
Ernani Aguiar
Fabio Mechetti
Francisco Mignone
Gilberto Mendes
Henrique Oswald
José Maurício Nunes Garcia
Liduino Pitombeira
Lucas Thomazinho
Luiz Levy
Marcos Portugal
Marlos Nobre
Michael Ibsen
Plínio Fernandes
Radamés Gnattali
Renato Wiedemann
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Plínio Fernandes
Henrique Oswald
Altamiro Carrilho
Francisco Mignone
Fabio Mechetti
Camargo Guarnieri
César Guerra-Peixe
Radamés Gnattali
Claudio Santoro
José Maurício Nunes Garcia
Carlos Gomes
Almeida Prado
Michael Ibsen
Alberto Nepomuceno
Antônio Carlos Gomes
Lucas Thomazinho
Luiz Levy
Edino Krieger
Ernani Aguiar
Marlos Nobre
Carlos Gomes
Marcos Portugal
Eleazar de Carvalho
Gilberto Mendes
Renato Wiedemann
Liduino Pitombeira