André da Silva Gomes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

André da Silva Gomes

Brazilian composer

Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1752

Place of Birth: Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal

Date of Death: 17-Jun-1844

Profession: composer

Nationality: Brazil

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About André da Silva Gomes

  • André da Silva Gomes (1752–1844) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian composer from Porto.
  • About 130 of his compositions are known, including mass settings, antiphons, psalm settings and other works for liturgical use.
  • His Missa a Cinco Vozes is described as being in a style midway between Baroque and Classicism.
  • He also published a treatise on counterpoint.

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