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Ivon Curi innovated the one-man display design in Brazil. His effective profession spanned from 1944 to 1993. During that period he documented many albums, worked well in radio, Television, and theater like a humorist, vocalist, composer, and acting professional. His biggest strikes had been his compositions “Tá Fartando Coisa em …

Lanny Gordin contributed to shaping the audio of Tropicália along with his electric guitar, having been a disputed musician by the main artists from the movement yet others which were attracted by his music qualities. The initial Tropicália record which Gordin performed was the initial individual discharge by Gal Costa, …

Sérgio Sampaio composed only 1 strike, “European union Quero é Botar Meu Bloco na Rua,” re-recorded in the ’90s simply by Elba Ramalho and Roupa Nova. But also if he had not been to know industrial success along with his complex lyrics (invariably praised by critics) and his irreverent way, …

Having researched music (flute/tone of voice) on the Condition College or university of Brasília (Government District), Adriana Maciel shifted to Rio de Janeiro in the mid-’80s, where she proved helpful in a number of musicals by Oswaldo Montenegro, such as for example Os Menestréis certainly (being a support vocalist and …

A composer who provides his solid erudite foundation in literature and music to his songwriting, José Miguel Wisnik was revealed in the motion referred to as vanguarda paulista. Together with his personal single discography, his tracks were documented by performers like Gal Costa, Paulo Ricardo, Cida Moreira, Quarteto em Cy, …

Starting out an enchanting singer, Rosana Toledo was also successful in the disco and MPB designs with her gospel-tinged vocal interpretations. Performing since her early teenagers in her father’s group Casanova’s, she produced her debut in the MPB Shell Event (Television Globo) in 1981, but her first strike was included …

A composer/singer/dancer in the styles of ciranda, coco, and maracatu, Lia de Itamaracá in her 43-calendar year career has turned into a main cultural guide for Pernambuco and Brazil, also if she’s spent her lifestyle in the outskirts from the mass media. Her many compositions were hardly ever created and …

Selma Reis is a talented singer who’s focused on a private repertory. Her family members had a solid enthusiasm for serestas, that was fundamental for the shaping of her like for music. Reis researched vocal technique in Brazil and France. In 1987 she documented her first recording, Selma Reis (self-employed). …

Geraldo Vandré was in the maximum of his creative impetus and recognition when he was pressed by Brazilian dictatorship in 1968. Exiled, he came back silent. Criticizing mass tradition, he retired from creative manifestations, living by itself in his house in São Paulo, while his functions have been continuously re-recorded. …

Nivaldo Ornelas can be an important musician using a single career and a good resumé as sideman, performing, saving, and/or touring with such brands as Gary Peacock, Jack port DeJohnette, Egberto Gismonti, Wagner Tiso, Milton Nascimento, and many more. Ornelas begun to play accordion extremely early. At 16, he had …