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Lívio Tragtenberg
Lívio Romano Tragtenberg (born 1961) is a Brazilian musician, composer, music theorist, professor and record producer. Biography Tragtenberg was born in São Paulo in 1961, to professor and sociologist and actress . On his father's side, he is of German-Jewish descent, and has a brother – Marcelo, a physician – and a sister – Lucila, a soprano singer. When he was 13 years old he learned by himself how to play the drum kit, leading on to other instruments. During his later youth he met and befriended poets Décio Pignatari and siblings Haroldo and Augusto de Campos, who heavily influenced him, later dropping out from high school to follow a career on music. His debut album, ''Ritual'', came out in 1980. Later in the 1980s he composed the operas ''O. de A. do Brasil'' and ''O Inferno de Wall Street'', the latter based on a poem by 19th-century author Sousândrade, and was a session musician for the 1988 EP '' The Early Years'', by progressive rock band Violeta de Outono ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São Paulo
São Paulo (; ; Portuguese for 'Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul') is the capital of the São Paulo (state), state of São Paulo, as well as the List of cities in Brazil by population, most populous city in Brazil, the List of largest cities in the Americas, Americas, and both the Western Hemisphere, Western and Southern Hemispheres. Listed by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network (GaWC) as an global city, alpha global city, it exerts substantial international influence in commerce, finance, arts, and entertainment. It is the List of largest cities#List, largest urban area by population outside Asia and the most populous Geographical distribution of Portuguese speakers, Portuguese-speaking city in the world. The city's name honors Paul the Apostle and people from the city are known as ''paulistanos''. The city's Latin motto is ''Non ducor, duco'', which translates as "I am not led, I lead." Founded in 1554 by Jesuit priests, the city was the center of the ''bandeirant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Early Years (Violeta De Outono Album)
''The Early Years'' is an EP by Brazilian psychedelic rock band Violeta de Outono, released on July 21, 1988, by now-defunct independent label Wop-Bop Records. It is Violeta de Outono's third official release. It contains cover versions of songs by some of the band's major influences: The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Gong and The Rolling Stones. Those recordings trace to as far as Violeta de Outono's inception in 1985, and were remastered for this release. Track listing Personnel ;Violeta de Outono * Fabio Golfetti — vocals, guitar * Cláudio Souza — drums * Angelo Pastorello — bass ;Additional musicians * R. H. Jackson — programming * Lívio Tragtenberg — tenor sax (3) * Anderson Rocha — violin (4) * Maurício Takeda — violin (4) * Fábio Tagliaferri — viola (4) ;Miscellaneous staff * Angelo Pastorello — cover art External links ''The Early Years''at Violeta de Outono's official Bandcamp Bandcamp is an American online music distribution platform founded in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nas Portas Do Cu
''Nas Portas do Cu'' ( Portuguese for "''At the Doors of the Ass''") is the fourteenth studio album by the Brazilian musician Rogério Skylab, and the second installment of a trilogy, the "''Trilogia do Cu''" ("''Trilogy of the Ass''"). It was released on January 1, 2019, and is available for free download on the musician's official websiteRogério Skylab - Nas Portas do Cu and for streaming. The album and the trilogy it is part of as a whole were originally announced by Skylab on his official page on March 7, 2018. On a later post, from December 3, he stated that production of ''Nas Portas do Cu'' was "nearing completion" and that it would be released on January 1 of the followin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sampling (music)
In sound and music, sampling is the reuse of a portion (or sample) of a sound recording in another recording. Samples may comprise elements such as rhythm, melody, speech, or sound effects. A sample might comprise only a fragment of sound, or a longer portion of music, such as a drum beat or melody. Samples are often layered, Equalization (audio), equalized, sped up or slowed down, repitched, Loop (music), looped, or otherwise manipulated. They are usually integrated using electronic music instruments (Sampler (musical instrument), samplers) or software such as digital audio workstations. A process similar to sampling originated in the 1940s with ''musique concrète'', experimental music created by Tape splice, splicing and Tape loop, looping tape. The mid-20th century saw the introduction of keyboard instruments that played sounds recorded on tape, such as the Mellotron. The term ''sampling'' was coined in the late 1970s by the creators of the Fairlight CMI, a synthesizer with th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matador De Passarinho
"Matador de Passarinho" ( Portuguese for "''Bird Killer''") is a song written, composed and performed by the Brazilian musician Rogério Skylab, and originally included on his second studio album, ''Skylab'', from 1999. In an interview Skylab explained that the song is a "perversion" of "Passaredo", a composition by Francis Hime and Chico Buarque. Before appearing in recorded form, the song obtained fame after one of Skylab's appearances at Jô Soares' late-night talk show ''Jô Soares Onze e Meia'' in the mid-1990s, becoming one of the musician's greatest hits. Besides, the song is considered the greatest hit of the history of the Rio de Janeiro underground/independent music scene. The song eventually gave its name to a talk show hosted by Skylab from 2012 to 2014 at Canal Brasil Canal Brasil is a Brazilian subscription TV channel with programming focused on the country's audiovisual productions. It's the result of an association of Grupo Globo's cable TV division Canais G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skylab & Tragtenberg, Vol
Skylab was the United States' first space station, launched by NASA, occupied for about 24 weeks between May 1973 and February 1974. It was operated by three trios of astronaut crews: Skylab 2, Skylab 3, and Skylab 4. Skylab was constructed from a repurposed Saturn V third stage (the S-IVB), and took the place of the stage during launch. Operations included an orbital workshop, a solar observatory, Earth observation and hundreds of experiments. Skylab's orbit eventually decayed and it disintegrated in the atmosphere on July 11, 1979, scattering debris across the Indian Ocean and Western Australia. Overview Skylab was the only space station operated exclusively by the United States. A Space Station Freedom, permanent station was planned starting in 1988, but its funding was canceled and U.S. participation shifted to the International Space Station in 1993. Skylab had a mass of with a Apollo command and service module (CSM) attached and included a workshop, a solar observa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Istoé
''IstoÉ'' ( Portuguese for 'This is'; often stylized ''ISTO É'') is a weekly news magazine in Portuguese published in Brazil, roughly the equivalent of the American magazines ''Time'' or ''Newsweek ''Newsweek'' is an American weekly news magazine based in New York City. Founded as a weekly print magazine in 1933, it was widely distributed during the 20th century and has had many notable editors-in-chief. It is currently co-owned by Dev P ...''. History The magazine was established in 1976. It is published weekly by Editora Três on Saturdays. It is considered one of the three main magazines being published in the country, along with '' Veja'' and '' Época''. Circulation In 2003 the circulation of ''IstoÉ'' was 362,307 copies. References External links Istoé website 1976 establishments in Brazil Magazines published in Brazil Weekly magazines published in Brazil Magazines established in 1976 News magazines published in South America Portuguese-language magaz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Folha De S
''Folha de S.Paulo'' (sometimes spelled ''Folha de São Paulo''), also known as simply ''Folha'' (, ''Sheet''), is a Brazilian daily newspaper founded in 1921 under the name ''Folha da Noite'' and published in São Paulo by the Folha da Manhã company. The newspaper is the centerpiece for Grupo Folha, a conglomerate that also controls Universo Online, UOL (Universo Online), the leading Internet portal in Brazil; polling institute Datafolha; publishing house Publifolha; book imprint Três Estrelas; printing company Plural; and, in a joint-venture with the Globo group, the business daily ''Valor Econômico, Valor'', among other enterprises. It has gone through several phases and has targeted different audiences, such as urban middle classes, rural landowners, and the civil society, but political independence has always been one of its editorial cornerstones. Ever since 1986, ''Folha'' has had the biggest circulation among the largest Brazilian newspapers – according to data by I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lúcia Murat
Lúcia Murat (born 1949) is a Brazilian filmmaker. Murat participated in the student and guerrilla movements against the military dictatorship in Brazil in the 1960–1970s. She was imprisoned and tortured by military agents; that experience exerted a strong influence on her work. Murat worked as a journalist for newspapers like ''Jornal do Brasil'' and ''O Globo'' before becoming a film director. Her feature film ''Que Bom Te Ver Viva'' is a compendium of stories and memories of her and other political prisoners. In 2004, she returned to the theme with '' Quase Dois Irmãos'', winning the Best Ibero-American Film Award at the Mar del Plata Festival. In 2011, Murat won several prizes at the Gramado Festival with the film '' A Long Journey''. Filmography * ''O Pequeno Exército Louco'' (1984) * '' Que Bom Te Ver Viva'' (1989) * '' Oswaldianas'' (1992) (segment "Daisy das Almas Deste Mundo") * '' Doces Poderes'' (1997) * ''Brave New Land ( Brava Gente Brasileira)'' (2000) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tata Amaral
Tata Amaral (born 1960, in São Paulo) is a Brazilian director, writer, producer and actress. She has won various awards across South America, including 'Best director' and 'Best film'. At a young age, Tata lost the father of her daughter. As a mother and widow, she struggled financially to pursue a career in filmmaking. Under the military dictatorship (a time that saw a rise to censorship of the arts), she participated in rallies orchestrated by the leftist, student movement. Tata received help from Brazilian state programs that financed films throughout the 1980s. She has remained sided with the Worker's Party, as is evident in her work. She became associated with other directors of the 1990s known for restoring Brazilian cinema to a level of commercial and critical success. Her trilogy (''Um Céu de Estrelas, Através de Janela, Antônia)'' portrays three different stages in a woman's life: birth, maturity, and death. ''Antônia'' was picked up by TV Globo and made into a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pontifical Catholic University Of São Paulo
The Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (, PUC-SP), locally known as ''PUC'' or ''Catholic University'' ('), is a private and non-profit Catholic university. It is maintained by the Catholic Archdiocese of São Paulo. The university is also responsible for the St. Lucinda Hospital (Sorocaba) and the TUCA theatre (São Paulo) Overview PUC-SP was the first university in Brazil to offer graduate programmes in the areas of Philosophy, Multimedia, Social Service, Psychology of Learning, Applied Linguistics and Speech-language Therapy. It also was the second university to offer a bachelor's degree in International Relations, which offers "''double diplôme''" for selected students that can finish their studies in Sciences Po. Since 2003, PUC-SP participates in the joint graduate program in International Relations ''Programa San Tiago Dantas'' together with UNICAMP and UNESP, one of the most important graduate programmes in the area in Brazil. Since 2010 it also offers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unicamp
The University of Campinas (), commonly called Unicamp, is a public research university in the state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 1962, Unicamp was designed from scratch as an integrated Research institute, research center unlike other top Brazilian universities, usually created by the consolidation of previously existing schools and institutes. Its research focus reflects on almost half of its students being Postgraduate education, graduate students, the largest proportion across all large universities in Brazil, and also in the large number of graduate programs it offers: 153 compared to 70 undergraduate programs. It also offers several Continuing education, non-degree granting open-enrollment courses to around 8,000 students through its extension school. Its main campus occupies located in the district of Barão Geraldo, a suburban area from the downtown center of Campinas, built shortly after the creation of the university. It also has satelli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
