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Modern choro instrumental group shaped by musicians from the Condition University or college of Rio de Janeiro (Uni-Rio) in 1989, the Água de Moringa was quickly named an innovative and solidly ready choro group occupying an absolute position within the modernization from the idiom. Experienced accompanists of rootsy sambistas, each …

Agostinho dos Santos was a significant singer and composer, carefully associated with the display of bossa nova to some broader international market. He toured with the U.S., Italy, Germany, Portugal, Chile, Uruguay, Argentina, Venezuela, and Mexico, perfoming within the U.S. and in Brazil with Johnny Mathis, and, in Italy, with …