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Luiz de Moura Castro

Luiz de Moura Castro was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he rece3ived his early training and graduated Summa cum Laude from the National School of Music. He continued his studies at the Liszt Academy of Budapest. De Moura Castro made his debut recital in the Teatro Municipal, Rio de Janeiro, at the age of nine after winning a major competition. De Moura Castro has appeared with many international orchestras, including the Lisbon Radio Orchestra, Filarmonichi di Turino, National Symphony of Russia, and the Dallas Symphony, as well as all of the major orchestras in Brazil. He has given recitals at concert halls around the world, including the Piccola Scala, Milano; Teatro Ghione, Rome; Salle Gaveau, Paris; Palau de la Musica, Barcelona; Salle du Conservatoire, Studio Ansermet, Geneva; Merkin Hall, New York; and Teatro Municipal, Rio de Janeiro.

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Luiz de Moura Castro 10/26/00: Luiz de Moura Castro

Acclaimed Brazilian pianist Luiz de Moura Castro performs as part of "Ravello in America," a four-day classical music event featuring musicians from the world-renowned Ravello Music Festival of Italy.

Luiz de Moura Castro

Acclaimed Brazilian pianist Luiz de Moura Castro performs as part of "Ravello in America," a four-day classical music event featuring musicians from the world-renowned Ravello Music Festival of Italy.

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