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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Brazil
- Active from
- 1924
- Active to
- 2012
Discography
Member of
- Regional do Canhotountil 1957
- Os Chorões
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Altamiro Carrilho (born Altamiro Aquino Carrilho; December 21, 1924 in Santo Antônio de Pádua, RJ – August 15, 2012 in Rio de Janeiro, RJ) was a Brazilian musician, a flutist and composer. He is widely regarded as a master flutist and a major representative of the Brazilian choro genre, an instrumental musical genre popular in Brazil. In a career spanning over 70 years, Altamiro recorded over one hundred albums, composed about two hundred songs and performed in more than forty countries. <a hre
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Brazil
- Place of birth
- Santo Antônio de Pádua
- Place of death
- Rio de Janeiro
- Occupation
- flautist
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- choro
- Instrument
- flute
- Official website
- www.altamirocarrilho.com.br
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- cause of death
- lung cancer
- date of birth
- 1924-12-21
- date of death
- 2012-08-15
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1943-00-00
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