Alexandre Levy

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Son of the owner of Casa Levy, which sold sheet music and pianos in São Paulo, Alexandre Levy was naturally inclined toward music. From an early age he showed a remarkable talent for the piano. He often used folk themes in his compositions, which is why he is considered a nationalist composer.

Born: Brazil, São Paulo, SP, 10/11/1864 Died: Brazil, São Paulo, SP, 17/11/1892

Works

- COMPOSER (BORN – DIED)
- Work
- Instrumentation
- Year

- COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Alexandre Levy | 1864-1892
- Work: Variações sobre um tema popular brasileiro
- Instrumentation: Orquestra
- Year: 1884
Title: Variações sobre um tema popular brasileiro
Subtitle: Orquestração de Leopoldo Miguez
Date: 1884
Instrumentation: Orquestra
Genres: Clássico (Tema e variações)

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- COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Alexandre Levy | 1864-1892 Rêverie op.19
- Work: Rêverie op.19
- Instrumentation: Orquestra de cordas
- Year: 1889
Title: Rêverie op.19
Date: 1889
Instrumentation: Orquestra de cordas
Genres: Clássico

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- COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Alexandre Levy | 1864-1892 Sinfonia
- Work: Sinfonia
- Instrumentation: Orquestra sinfônica
- Year: 1889
Title: Sinfonia
Date: 1889
Instrumentation: Orquestra sinfônica
Genres: Clássico (Sinfonia)

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- COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Alexandre Levy | 1864-1892 Comala op.11
- Work: Comala op.11
- Instrumentation: Orquestra sinfônica
- Year: 1890
Title: Comala op.11
Subtitle: Poema sinfônico para grande orquestra.
Date: 1890
Instrumentation: Orquestra sinfônica
Genres: Clássico (Poema sinfônico)

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- COMPOSER (BORN – DIED): Alexandre Levy | 1864-1892 Tango brasileiro (piano)
- Work: Tango brasileiro (piano)
- Instrumentation: Piano
- Year: 1890
Title: Tango brasileiro (piano)
Date: 1890
Instrumentation: Piano
Genres: Popular (Tango)

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