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Leopoldo Miguez

Leopoldo Américo Miguez (9 September 1850 – 6 July 1902) was a Brazilian composer.

Miguez was born in Niterói. He was known as a champion of the music of Richard Wagner. He also directed the Instituto Nacional de Musica. He also wrote the music for Brazil's Hymn for the Proclamation of the Republic. He died in Rio de Janeiro.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Brazil
Born
September 9th, 1850
Died
July 6th, 1902
Labels
Naxos
Somm Recordings
Last updated: March 1st, 2017·MusicBrainz

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