Joly Braga Santos
Joly Braga Santos (1924–1988) was a Portuguese composer, music critic and conductor.
Also recorded as José Manuel Joly Braga Santos
Biography
Born at Lisbon in 1924, died in Lisbon in 1988.
Training under Luís de Freitas Branco, Virgilio Mortari and Hermann Scherchen is recorded. The recorded working language is Portuguese and Italian.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera, symphony and film score. Luís de Freitas Branco is recorded as an influence.
Works named in the authority record are Requiem, op.
Distinctions recorded are Military Order of Saint James of the Sword and Medal of Cultural Merit.
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