Composer
Hermeto Pascoal
Brazilian composer, musician and record producer (1936–2025)
1936–2025
5 works in the index
- Born
- 1936
- Died
- 2025
- Birthplace
- Lagoa da Canoa
- Citizenship / historical state
- Brazil
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Hermeto Pascoal Oliveira da Costa best known as Hermeto Pascoal (22 June 1936 – 13 September 2025) was a Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist. Pascoal was best known in Brazilian music for his orchestration and improvisation, as well as for being a record producer and contributor to many Brazilian and international albums.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; saxophonist; jazz musician; pianist; guitarist; jazz guitarist; singer; multi-instrumentalist
- Instruments played
- saxophone; piano; voice; flute; musical keyboard
- Genres
- jazz
- Pseudonym
- O Bruxo
- Languages used
- Portuguese
- VIAF ID
- 76501110
- ISNI
- 0000000081569549
- GND ID
- 134613562
- Library of Congress ID
- n87117616
- MusicBrainz ID
- c7a4c4a0-9544-44e3-87f2-5779d18b753f
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Piano
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 5
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papo Furado - Piano Accompaniment | — | — | — | Piano | — | 2 |
| Bebe | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Papo Furado - C Lead Sheet - BC | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Papo Furado - E-flat Lead Sheet | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Papo Furado - B-flat Lead Sheet | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 76501110. Portrait: Festival Sensacional, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.