Joly Braga Santos

Summary

Joly Braga Santos is a human^[1]. He was born in Lisbon^[2]. He was born on May 14, 1924^[3]. He died in Lisbon^[4]. He died on July 18, 1988^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], music critic^[7], conductor^[8], and music educator^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Joly Braga Santos's place of birth was Lisbon^[2].
• Joly Braga Santos died in Lisbon^[4].
• Joly Braga Santos was born on May 14, 1924^[3].
• Joly Braga Santos died on July 18, 1988^[5].
• Joly Braga Santos held citizenship in Portugal^[11].
• Portuguese was Joly Braga Santos's native language^[12].
• Joly Braga Santos's professions included composer^[6].
• Joly Braga Santos worked as a music critic^[7].
• Joly Braga Santos worked as a conductor^[8].
• Joly Braga Santos worked as a music educator^[9].
• A notable work attributed to Joly Braga Santos is Requiem, op. 41 (1964)^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Joly Braga Santos is Symphony No. 1, D minor (1947)^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Joly Braga Santos is Symphony No. 2, B minor, op. 13 (1948)^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Joly Braga Santos is Symphony No. 3, C major, op. 15 (1949)^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Joly Braga Santos is Symphony No. 4, E minor, op. 16 (1950)^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Joly Braga Santos is Symphony No. 5 (1966)^[18].
• Joly Braga Santos received the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword^[19].
• Joly Braga Santos received the Medal of Cultural Merit^[20].
• Joly Braga Santos was influenced by Luís de Freitas Branco^[21].
• Joly Braga Santos is recorded as male^[22].
• Joly Braga Santos's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Joly Braga Santos's genre is opera^[24].
• Joly Braga Santos's genre is symphony^[25].
• Joly Braga Santos's genre is film score^[26].
• The cause of death was stroke^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: PT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1924-05-14^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1988-07-18^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: a1b16dd4-f47b-45fb-b795-e96612c11828^[34]

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Origins and Family

Joly Braga Santos was born in Lisbon^[2]. He was born on May 14, 1924^[3]. Portuguese was his native language^[12].

Education

Studied under Luís de Freitas Branco^[35], a composer^[36], 1890–1955^[37], of Portugal^[38], awarded the Officer of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword^[39]; Virgilio Mortari^[40], a composer^[41], 1902–1993^[42], of Italy^[43], specialised in music^[44]; and Hermann Scherchen^[45], a conductor^[46], 1891–1966^[47], of Germany^[48], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], music critic^[7], conductor^[8], and music educator^[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Requiem, op. 41 (1964)^[13]; Symphony No. 1, D minor (1947)^[14]; Symphony No. 2, B minor, op. 13 (1948)^[15], a musical work/composition^[50], founded in 1947^[51]; Symphony No. 3, C major, op. 15 (1949)^[16], a musical work/composition^[52], founded in 1949^[53]; Symphony No. 4, E minor, op. 16 (1950)^[17]; and Symphony No. 5 (1966)^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Order of Saint James of the Sword^[19], a state order^[54], in Portugal^[55], founded in 1918^[56] and Medal of Cultural Merit^[20], a medallion^[57], in Portugal^[58].

Death and Burial

Joly Braga Santos died on July 18, 1988^[5]. He passed away in Lisbon^[4]. The cause of death was stroke^[27].

Why It Matters

Joly Braga Santos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (93 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

FAQs

Where was Joly Braga Santos born?

Joly Braga Santos was born in Lisbon^[2].

Where did Joly Braga Santos die?

Joly Braga Santos passed away in Lisbon^[4].

What did Joly Braga Santos do for work?

Joly Braga Santos worked as composer^[6], music critic^[7], conductor^[8], and music educator^[9].

What awards did Joly Braga Santos receive?

Honors received include Military Order of Saint James of the Sword^[19] and Medal of Cultural Merit^[20].