Acclaimed around the world as one of the best interpreters of Frédéric Chopin, Arthur Moreira Lima also had success in the field of popular music. At nine, he won a solo contest promoted by the Orquestra Sinfônica Brasileira with a Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composition. He won the contest again in 1952, interpreting a Ludwig van Beethoven piece. In 1956 he won a Rádio MEC contest, winning a scholarship from the Brazilian government to study in Paris, France, with Marguerite Long. In 1962 he won third place in the III International Piano Contest (Rio de Janeiro), being invited to...