Egberto Gismonti

About Egberto Gismonti

Birth Day: December 5, 1947
Birth Place: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Egberto Gismonti

Egberto Gismonti was born on December 5, 1947 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Meticulous artist who developed his style by studying and exploring a wide field of musicians and genres. He was especially inspired by the Amazon Indians' batuque, the Carioca samba and choro, and the Northeastern frevo, baião, and forró.
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Popular As Egberto Gismonti
Occupation Composer
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born December 5, 1947 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Birthday December 5
Town/City Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nationality Brazil

🌙 Zodiac

Egberto Gismonti’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Egberto Gismonti was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.

About

Meticulous Artist who developed his style by studying and exploring a wide field of Musicians and genres. He was especially inspired by the Amazon Indians' batuque, the Carioca samba and choro, and the Northeastern frevo, baião, and forró.

Before Fame

He studied classical music for 15 years, then relocated to Paris so he could learn orchestration and analysis from Composer Jean Barraqué and Nadia Boulanger.

Trivia

He focused for two years on learning different types of guitars, experimenting with tunings and new sounds.

Family Life

He was born into a musical family. His grandfather and his Uncle Edgar were both bandleaders.

Associated With

He admired Maurice Ravel's orchestration techniques and chord voicings.

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