José Penalva was a Brazilian priest, composer, teacher, musicologist, conductor, and writer, born on May 15, 1924. He is celebrated as one of the most significant Brazilian composers of the late 20th century, known for his contemporary avant-garde music that fused sacred and secular languages. Penalva's post-avant-garde perspective revisited forms and languages of the past using innovative techniques. His work reflects both a philosophical and humanistic approach to music creation, highlighting his refined sense of humor and deep compassion.
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Meaning of the name - Jose
God will increase, He will add
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José Penalva belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Campinas
Place of Death: Curitiba
Educated At: Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo | Pontifical Gregorian University
Occupation: composer | writer
Employers: PUC-PR | Escola de Música e Belas Artes do Paraná
Awards Received: Member of the Brazilian Academy of Music
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 15, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 15, 2025 |
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Sun | 24 Taurus 33 | 25 Taurus 7 | 1 Virgo 13 |
Moon | 9 Libra 47 | 28 Sagittarius 30 | 26 Gemini 40 |
Mercury | 13 Taurus 5 | 9 Taurus 12 | 26 Virgo 4 |
Venus | 7 Cancer 28 | 10 Aries 24 | 16 Cancer 31 |
Mars | 11 Aquarius 53 | 12 Leo 39 | 29 Aquarius 58 |
Jupiter | 17 Sagittarius 20 | 24 Gemini 26 | 10 Sagittarius 18 |
Saturn | 27 Libra 47 | 29 Pisces 8 | 28 Libra 41 |
Uranus | 20 Pisces 49 | 27 Taurus 11 | 20 Pisces 16 |
Neptune | 17 Leo 39 | 1 Aries 30 | 20 Leo 32 |
Pluto | 10 Cancer 45 | 3 Aquarius 47 | 13 Cancer 4 |
Rahu | 27 Leo 49 | 24 Pisces 21 | 22 Leo 28 |
Ketu | 27 Aquarius 49 | 24 Virgo 21 | 22 Aquarius 28 |
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