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Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (25 January 1927 – 8 December 1994), also known as Tom Jobim (Portuguese pronunciation: [tõ ʒoˈbĩ] ⓘ), was a Brazilian composer, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, arranger, and singer.
Retrato em Branco e Preto" (aka "Portrait in Black and White" and "Zingaro") is a Brazilian song composed by Antônio Carlos Jobim, with lyrics in Portuguese by Chico Buarque. Jobim wrote the song in 1965 as an instrumental piece entitled "Zingaro," which means "gypsy." In a later interview, Jobim said, "It was the story of a musician who ...
Yamandu Costa (born January 24, 1980, in Passo Fundo), sometimes spelled Yamandú, is a Brazilian guitarist and composer.His main instrument is the violão de sete cordas, the Brazilian seven-string classical guitar.
In the song, Jobim writes about landing at "Galeão" in Rio de Janeiro. The airport was renamed in his honor in 1999 and is now called Rio de Janeiro–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport. [2] Jobim wrote "Samba do Avião" for an Italian film, Copacabana Palace (1962), [1] where it was performed by Jula De Palma and I 4 + 4 di Nora Orlandi.
The Music According to Antonio Carlos Jobim (Portuguese: A Música Segundo Tom Jobim) is a 2012 Brazilian documentary film, directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos and Dora Jobim that tells the history of the singer and songwriter Tom Jobim. [2]
A Luz do Tom is a 2013 Brazilian documentary film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos. Based on the book Antonio Carlos Jobim: um Homem Iluminado, written by Helena Jobim, [1] the documentary follows the life and work of Antonio Carlos Jobim, better known as Tom Jobim. It discusses the relationship of the conductor and composer with women ...
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Orfeu da Conceição (Orpheus of the Conception) [a] is a stage play with music in three acts by Vinicius de Moraes and music by Antônio Carlos Jobim that premiered in 1956 in Rio de Janeiro. The play became the basis for the films Orfeu Negro ( Black Orpheus , 1959) and Orfeu (1999), and for the musicals Orfeu (Brazil, 2010) [ 1 ] and Black ...