Tuesday, January 22, 2008

BlackPast.org: José Mauricio Nunes Garcia (1767-1830)


[La Passion du Baroque Brésilien; Jade 75443-2 (1991)]

BlackPast.org and AfriClassical.com have teamed up to present concise entries in the BlackPast.org Online Encyclopedia of African American History. Each article is about 350-400 words, and is linked to one of the 52 biographies at AfriClassical.com The result is a range of authoritative Black History Resources on each Black classical composer, conductor or instrumentalist.

The entry on José Mauricio Nunes Garcia (1767-1830) is: Garcia, José Mauricio Nunes (1767-1830)

The AfriClassical birthday tribute is a longer presentation: José Mauricio Nunes Garcia, Afro-Brazilian Composer Born Sept. 22, 1767

For a 25-section essay on his life and music, visit: José Mauricio Nunes Garcia (1767-1830), Afro-Brazilian Composer & Organist; Composed Brazil's First Opera

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