1946
Life
- Meets Canadian composer Claude Champagne in Rio, where the two present a joint concert in 1946.
- Death of Villa's mother Noemia Umbelina Villa-Lobos.
- Premiere of the First Piano Concerto, performed in Rio de Janeiro by the Canadian pianist Ellen Ballon, who commissioned the work. Villa-Lobos conducted.
Works
The World
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