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Hermeto Pascoal
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Brazilian composer, musician and record producer (1936–2025)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Calendário do Som
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Film & TV
Olho d'Água das Flores, Alagoas, Brazil
Hermeto Pascoal OMC (Arapiraca, June 22, 1936 – Rio de Janeiro, September 13, 2025) was a Brazilian composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist.
Known for
- The Water Eyed Boy2024
- Jair Rodrigues - Let Them Talk — Self2023
- O Barato de Iacanga — Self2019
- Dominguinhos — Self2014
- Crisálida — Hermeto Pascoal2012
- O Som do Vinil — Self2007
- Janela da Alma — Self2001
- Hermeto Pascoal - Musicien de la Nature1990
- Sinfonia do Alto Ribeira — Self1985
- Hermeto, the Champ1981
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Brazil
- Active from
- 1936-06-22
- Active to
- 2025-09-13
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 123,159
- Total plays
- 1,789,429
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Hermeto Pascoal ( born in Lagoa da Canoa, Alagoas, Brazil on 22 June 1936; died 13 September 2025) was a Brazilian jazz composer and multi-instrumentalist remembered for his orchestration and improvisation, as well as for being a record producer and contributor to many Brazilian and international albums. From an early age, Pascoal was playing sanfona, meaning button accordion. At age eight, he started with the flute. Pascoal was a self-taught child prodigy. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Lagoa da Canoa
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- multi-instrumentalist
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- musical keyboard
- Record label
- Warner Music Brasil
- Official website
- www.allmusic.com/artist/hermeto-pascoal-mn0000572263#biography
- Image
- 03 230624 - Bruno Figueiredo - SENSA - 082 (53045415791).jpg
- Number of children
- 6
- Residence
- Curitiba
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- Commons category
- Hermeto Pascoal
- date of birth
- 1936-06-22
- medical condition
- albinism
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
- date of death
- 2025-09-13
- end of work period
- 2025-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- pulmonary fibrosis
- pseudonym
- O Bruxo
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