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Alexandre Levy

Born: 10th November 1864, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Died: 17th January 1892, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Nationality: Brazilian

Alexandre Levy was a Brazilian composer, pianist and conductor.

Born in São Paulo, he pioneered a fusion of classical composition with Brazil's popular folk music and rhythms. Levy died prematurely at the age of 27, one of the first known musicians to die at the infamous age. His hometown grants a prestigious award in his name.

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