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Francisco Lacerda

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Francisco Lacerda was a Portuguese composer born on May 11, 1869. He was active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, contributing to the classical music scene in Portugal. Lacerda's work is part of the broader European classical tradition of his era.

He passed away on June 18, 1934, at the age of 65. His compositions reflect the musical styles and cultural influences of his time, although specific details about his works and career are less widely documented.

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