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Willy Corrêa de Oliveira

b. 1938

University professor and researcher active in Brazil

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About Willy Corrêa de Oliveira

Born 1938. Willy Corrêa de Oliveira is a Brazilian composer and university teacher.

Willy Corrêa de Oliveira (born 11 February 1938, in Recife) is a Brazilian modernist composer. He was one of the original signatories of the Grupo Música Nova's Manifesto in 1963, written by Rogério Duprat in 1963. He is also one of the founders and organizers of the Festival Música Nova, which has taken place annually since 1962.

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Important facts

Born

11 February 1938, Recife

Birth century

20th century

Died

Brazil

Occupation

Composer, university teacher

Nationality

Brazil

Employers

University of São Paulo, Escola de Comunicações e Artes da Universidade de São Paulo

Also known as

Willy Oliveira, Willy Correa de Oliveira

People in Willy Corrêa de Oliveira's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Rogério Duprat

1932 – 2006

Composer

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Willy Corrêa de Oliveira?

university professor and researcher active in Brazil

When was Willy Corrêa de Oliveira born?

Willy Corrêa de Oliveira was born on 11 February 1938 in Recife.

When did Willy Corrêa de Oliveira die?

Willy Corrêa de Oliveira died in Brazil.

What is Willy Corrêa de Oliveira's occupation?

Willy Corrêa de Oliveira is a composer and university teacher.

What nationality is Willy Corrêa de Oliveira?

Willy Corrêa de Oliveira is Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Willy Corrêa de Oliveira

· Wikidata: Q2582108

· DBpedia: Willy Corrêa de Oliveira

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