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Marcos Coelho Neto
12+ albums
brasil18th centuryclassicismobrazilian
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Marcos Coelho Neto (1763–1823) was a Brazilian composer. Born in mining colony of Ouro Preto in 1763, his father was a former enslaved person who became a trumpet player and composer. The younger Coelho Neto followed his father as a composer and instrumental performer. In 1785 he was placed in charge of the productions of three operas and two dramas celebrating the marriage of João VI and Carlota Joaquina. Coelho Neto is best known today as the composer of the hymn Maria mater gratiae. (1796), which is noted for its elegance and creativity. He died on October 23, 1823 in Ouro Preto. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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Lobo de Mesquita et al: Música do Brasil Colonial - Orquestra Brasilessentia, Vitor Gabriel
Mestres Da Música Colonial Mineira
América Portuguesa
A Música das Minas Gerais do Século XVIII
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Música do Brasil Colonial: Compositores Mineiros
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Música do Brasil Colonial
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Mestres do Barroco Mineiro (século XVIII). volume 2
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Antiphon "Salve Regina" - Vitor Gabriel, Orquestra Brasilessentia
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Radio Swiss Classic
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século XVIII - vol.II
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Antiphon "Crucem tuam" - Vitor Gabriel, Orquestra Brasilessentia
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Sacred Music from 18th Century Brazil