Hilda Pires dos Reis

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Hilda Pires dos Reis (10 October 1919 - 2001 ) [1] [2] was a Brazilian composer, conductor, educator and pianist. [3]

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Pires dos Reis was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Narciza Aires dos Reis Pires and Antonio Joaquim Pires. [3] At the age of 10 she began studying at the National Institute of Music in Rio de Janeiro. Her teachers included Vera Vasconcelos Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Francisco Braga, [4] Guilherme Fontainha, [5] Arnaud Gouveia, Francisco Mignone, and Paulo Silva. [1] [6] She earned a doctorate in conducting and piano from the School of Music of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (EMUFRJ) and later became a professor and head of the composition department there. She also taught piano at the Brazilian Conservatory of Music in Rio de Janeiro. [7] Her students included the Brazilian composer and violinist Guilherme Carneiro da Cunha Bauer. [1]

Pires dos Reis’ works were published by University of York Music Press. [8] They include:

Chamber

Orchestra

Piano

Vocal

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Ficher, Miguel; Schleifer, Martha Furman; Furman, John M. (2002-10-16). Latin American Classical Composers: A Biographical Dictionary. Bloomsbury Publishing USA. pp. 64, 444. ISBN   979-8-216-28517-5.
  2. ↑ "DOS REIS, Hilda Pires". Donne, Women in Music. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  3. 1 2 Artes, Cenáculo Brasileiro de Letras e (1974). Anais do Cenáculo Brasileiro de Letras e Artes (in Brazilian Portuguese). Cenáculo Brasileiro de Letras e Artes.
  4. ↑ Hollanda, Heloísa Buarque de; Araújo, Lucia Nascimento (1993). Ensaístas brasileiras (in Brazilian Portuguese). Rocco. ISBN   978-85-325-0423-4.
  5. ↑ Pagamo, Edméa Ramos/leticia (2020-02-21). Dicionário De Compositores, Regentes E Instrumentista (in Brazilian Portuguese). Clube de Autores. ISBN   978-85-7138-210-7.
  6. ↑ Éditions Des Femmes - Antoinette Fouque. "Hilda REIS - Dictionnaire créatrices". www.dictionnaire-creatrices.com (in French). Archived from the original on 2025-04-14. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  7. ↑ Heinrich, Adel (1991). Organ and harpsichord music by women composers: an annotated catalog. Music reference collection. New York: Greenwood Press. pp. 322, 355. ISBN   978-0-313-26802-1.
  8. ↑ Paredes, Hilda. "Sortilegio by Hilda Paredes - Harp, Percussion, Electronic Media". Sheet Music Plus. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  9. ↑ Bass World: The Journal of the International Society of Bassists. The Society. 2003.
  10. ↑ Marcano, Germán (2001). A Catalog of Cello Music by Latin American Composers. University of Wisconsin--Madison.
  11. ↑ Enciclopédia da música brasileira: erudita, folclórica, popular (in Brazilian Portuguese). Art Editora. 1977. p. 1085.
  12. ↑ Valsa Seresta For Bassoon And Piano By Hilda Pires Dos Reis , retrieved 2025-10-08
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Hilda Pires dos Reis Song Texts | LiederNet". www.lieder.net. Retrieved 2025-10-08.
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