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Richard Miller

Richard Miller earned a Ph.D. in music theory from Catholic University of America in 2006, where he now teaches theory, ear-training, and guitar. He also holds a Master of Music degree in guitar performance from Manhattan School of music. Richard Miller was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to an American father and a Brazilian mother and moved frequently in Brazil, United States and Puerto Rico.

Watch Past Performances

Sérgio Barrenechea 9/1/09: Sérgio Barrenechea

Sergio Barrenechea, flute, and Richard Miller, guitar, play a selection of pieces. Presented in cooperation with the Embassy of Brazil.

Sérgio Barrenechea

Sergio Barrenechea, flute, and Richard Miller, guitar, play a selection of pieces. Presented in cooperation with the Embassy of Brazil.
Richard Miller and Patrick de Santos 9/10/07: Richard Miller and Patrick de Santos

Richard Miller and Patrick de Santos celebrate Brazilian Independence Day with music inspired by liberty and Brazilian beauty, in addition to popular sambas and bossa nova. In cooperation with the Embassy of Brazil. Part of D.C.’s Duke Ellington Jazz Festival.

Richard Miller and Patrick de Santos

Richard Miller and Patrick de Santos celebrate Brazilian Independence Day with music inspired by liberty and Brazilian beauty, in addition to popular sambas and bossa nova. In cooperation with the Embassy of Brazil. Part of D.C.’s Duke Ellington Jazz Festival.
Eduardo Costa 7/12/07: Eduardo Costa

Brazilian vocalist Eduardo Costa, who got his start in musical theater and singing backup for Oswaldo Montenegro, received the Pedro Ernesto Medal in 2004 for his work in the restoration of popular music composed since 1950. Presented in cooperation with the Embassy of Brazil.

Eduardo Costa

Brazilian vocalist Eduardo Costa, who got his start in musical theater and singing backup for Oswaldo Montenegro, received the Pedro Ernesto Medal in 2004 for his work in the restoration of popular music composed since 1950. Presented in cooperation with the Embassy of Brazil.
Ibero-American Music Festival—Uruguay, Brazil 10/26/04: Ibero-American Music Festival—Uruguay, Brazil

Ibero-American Music Festival—Uruguay, Brazil: Uruguayan pianist Alejandro Montesdeoca and Brazilian guitarist Richard Miller perform a program of tango, candombe, milonga urbana, and more.

Ibero-American Music Festival—Uruguay, Brazil

Ibero-American Music Festival—Uruguay, Brazil: Uruguayan pianist Alejandro Montesdeoca and Brazilian guitarist Richard Miller perform a program of tango, candombe, milonga urbana, and more.
Alejandro Muzio 10/18/02: Alejandro Muzio

Alejandro Muzio and his group perform his original compositions for strings, piano, and bandoneòn that evoke the urban traditions of Latin America. Presented in cooperation with the Embassy of Uruguay.

Alejandro Muzio

Alejandro Muzio and his group perform his original compositions for strings, piano, and bandoneòn that evoke the urban traditions of Latin America. Presented in cooperation with the Embassy of Uruguay.
Lilo Gonzalez 9/22/02: Lilo Gonzalez

Lilo Gonzalez & Friends perform original salsa, bolero, kumbia and cha cha compositions. The native El Salvadorean and his six-piece band produce a Latino beat that will have everyone dancing.

Lilo Gonzalez

Lilo Gonzalez & Friends perform original salsa, bolero, kumbia and cha cha compositions. The native El Salvadorean and his six-piece band produce a Latino beat that will have everyone dancing.