Ary Barroso
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Person
- Born
- 1903-11-16
- Died
- 1964-02-09
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Film & TV
Acting · Ubá, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ary Evangelista de Resende Barroso ONM (7 November 1903 – 9 February 1964) was a Brazilian composer, pianist, soccer commentator, and talent-show host on radio and TV. He was one of Brazil's most successful songwriters in the first half of the 20th century. Barroso also composed many songs for Carmen Miranda during her career.
Known for
- Ele Era Assim: Ary Barroso — Self (archive footage)2019
- Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova — Self (archive footage)2005
- Brasil — Self (archive footage)1981
- Grandes Nomes — Self1980
- Três Colegas de Batina1961
- João Ninguém1936
- Hello, Hello, Brazil! — Themself1935
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Ary Barroso (born November 7 1903 in Ubá, Minas Gerais and died February 9 1964 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian composer. One of his best known compositions is Aquarela do Brasil. His piece Na Baixa Do Sapateiro was featured in the Disney film The Three Caballeros and has been covered by groups such as The Bambi Molesters. Ary Barroso was the most influential pre-bossa nova composer in Brazil. Barroso's songs were recorded by a lengthy list of artists including Carmen Miranda and Joao Gilber
Key dates
- Born
- 16 November 1903
- Died
- 9 February 1964
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Ubá
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Notable work