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...night began with Heitor Villa-Lobos’s “Sinfonietta No. 1,” a work that the composer dedicated to the memory of Mozart. Although one probably cannot have enough Mozart, classical music during this illustrious year—and in the wake of the Mozart Society Orchestra’s (MSO) own tribute to Amadeus—has begun to seem as repetitive as carols around Christmastime, and the Brazilian’s tribute was a nice variation...

Author: By Caroline C. Corbitt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BachSoc Adds Variation in Tribute to Mozart | 3/6/2006 | See Source »

...seem a bit like Willy Loman: apparently, homage must be paid. But while countless orchestras across the nation—and across campus—have been obligatorily trotting out his works, BachSoc will further embellish its celebration of Mozart’s legacy by performing a piece by Heitor Villa-Lobos. The Brazilian composer’s Sinfonietta No. 1, written in 1916, was created to honor the memory of Mozart. Rounding out the program will be Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E Minor. The composition will feature Ariel J. Jeong ’07. Jeong...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: On The Radar: Bach Society Orchestra | 3/1/2006 | See Source »

...concert opener “Homage,” is Bergmann’s tribute to her own mentor and former teacher—Limón himself. “Homage” is performed to the mandolin and consits of two sections: the first is set to Heitor Villa-Lobos and tends to be amorphous and less structured, while the second, accompanied by Bach’s “Concerto in D Minor, ” is more upbeat.The concert will change tone with its second number, an intense jazz piece choreographed by Jodi Allen, a Harvard...

Author: By Tiffanie K Hsu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Dance Center in the Spotlight | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...site made available by the Tokyo metropolitan government. Its construction was entirely financed by the government of Japan. Not a single dollar was drawn from the university's budget or, for that matter, from the U.N.'s regular budget, since the university is entirely financed through voluntary contributions. HEITOR GURGULINO DE SOUZA, Rector U.N. University Office in North America New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 13, 1995 | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

FOREST OF THE AMAZON, Municipal Theater, Rio, June 1-21 Set to music by Brazilian composer Heitor Villa-Lobos, Forest of the Amazon is the story of a white goddess who falls in love with a rubber tapper, angering both the Amazon tribe that adores her and the forest itself. The ballet, described by choreographer Dalal Achcar as "a poetic fantasy," is an expanded version of one she originally created for Margot Fonteyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summit to Save the Earth: Sideshows Galore | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

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