Zimbo Trio

Zimbo Trio is really a research group in Brazilian music. In its years of living, the group offers recorded a lot more than 40 albums across the world, getting several national awards as Greatest Instrumental Group (Cidade de São Sebastião perform Rio de Janeiro, Troféu Imprensa, Chico Viola, Medalha de Ouro dos Diários Associados, Roquette Pinto, Euterpe, amongst others) and worldwide ones aswell. The group’s worldwide presentations are the Smithsonian Museum, City Hall and UCLA in the us, in addition to trips throughout Latin America, Portugal, France, Italy, Germany, Denmark, and Japan. Zimbo Trio was created in 1964 by classically qualified pianist Amilton Godói, bassist/composer/orchestrator Luís Chaves, and drummer Rubinho (Rubens Barsotti). They performed for the very first time beneath the name of Zimbo Trio at Oásis nightclub in São Paulo, associated the famous celebrity and novice vocalist Norma Benguell inside a display directed by Aluísio de Oliveira. Quickly, the group was granted the Pinheiro de Ouro reward as Greatest Instrumental Group in the I Event perform Paraná da MPB. Just a little later on, they documented their 1st LP, Zimbo Trio. In 1965, the trio journeyed to Lima, Peru, and Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the event of Mar del Plata, Argentina, they received the Cancioneiro das Américas honor. In 1966, the trio toured Portugal and Luanda, Angola, showing up in the Cannes International Movie theater Event, Cannes, France. Zimbo Trio received honours for greatest soundtrack for the films Noite Vazia (1965, Walter Hugo Khoury) along with a Margem, (1967, Ozualdo Candeias). Once the present O Fino da Bossa was believed up at it Record, São Paulo, Zimbo Trio was asked to end up being the instrumental back-up for the show’s hosts, performers Elis Regina and Jair Rodrigues. The display marked the finish of a time of dissemination of advanced jazz-based agreements intertwined with Brazilian design artistry in well-known music, which would shortly end up being substituted by teenish iê-iê-iê as O Fino da Bossa was expelled in the outing’s timetable. Zimbo Trio also participated in Bossaudade, another essential present within the same vein, but much less well known, hosted by Elizeth Cardoso. With her, the fantastic Brazilian mandolinist Jacob perform Bandolim and his group Época de Ouro, Zimbo Trio performed a historical event on the night time of Feb 19, 1968, on the João Caetano movie theater, Rio. The furiously rainy evening didn’t impede 1,500 folks from crowding the movie theater. (The present was recorded with the Imagery and Audio Museum of Rio de Janeiro and premiered on three LPs.) Invited by Brazil’s diplomatic provider, Zimbo Trio toured Central and SOUTH USA on a ethnic objective. In 1969, the American Countries Company asked Zimbo Trio to represent Brazil on the International Celebration of Cosquín in Cordoba, Argentina. The group prolonged the objective, also playing in Washington, NY, and LA. In 1972, Zimbo Trio toured Portugal and Spain with Elizeth Cardoso. Associated the Brazilian vocalist Sílvia Maria on Adilson’s structure “Heróica,” the group was granted first prize in the Event de Onda Nueva, Caracas, Venezuela. In 1973, they extended their activities towards the educational region, starting the CLAM music programs, soon popular and concurred in Brazil, and Zimbo Ediçõsera Musicais (a posting house focused on producing didactic materials for musical learning). The present day erudite composer Ciro Pereira had written the devoted Pequeno Concerto em virtude de o Zimbo Trio, performed from the group in 1974 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, associated with the Symphonic Orchestra of Buenos Aires and carried out by Simón Blech. In 1985, they performed in the Totally free Jazz Event in São Paulo. For the reason that same yr, the group was presented on the display Café Concerto on Television Cultura, São Paulo. They toured Japan in 1987 and had been featured within the Jazz Brasil display, also for Television Cultura, São Paulo.