Music director dies in Portugal, at 46

Music director dies in Portugal, at 46

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norman lebrecht

December 26, 2020

The Brazilian conductor Antonio Seixas suffered a fatal heart attack in Portugal, where he was engaged in post-doctoral studies.

Principal trombone of the Orquestra Sinfônica Brasileira since 1997, he was music director of the Banda Filarmônica do Rio de Janeiro.

 

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  • PHF says:

    A fine musician, I had the opportunity to have a couple of trombone masterclasses with him a decade ago. Very sad news indeed. RIP

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