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Museu Villa-Lobos, Music museum in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

The museum displays manuscripts, photographs, personal items, and musical instruments belonging to Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos in a century-old building.

The establishment preserves the works of Heitor Villa-Lobos, who created compositions merging Brazilian folk elements with European classical music in the early 1900s.

The museum maintains an extensive sound archive and documentation collection, offering insights into Brazilian classical music development through exhibitions and performances.

Located at Rua Sorocaba 200, the museum provides guided tours, educational programs, and regular concerts, with detailed information available through phone number +55 21 2226-9818.

Visitors can examine the original piano where Villa-Lobos composed numerous pieces, alongside an extensive collection of his handwritten musical scores.

Location: Rio de Janeiro

Phone: +552122269818

Website: https://museuvillalobos.org.br

GPS coordinates: -22.95192,-43.19052

Latest update: March 6, 2025 13:10

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