Pixinguinha

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

11

Gender

Male

Birthday

1897-04-23

Day of death

1973-02-17 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Pixinguinha

Biography

Alfredo da Rocha Viana Filho, known as Pixinguinha (April 23, 1897 – February 17, 1973) was a Brazilian composer, arranger, flautist and saxophonist born in Rio de Janeiro. Pixinguinha composed popular music, particularly within the genre known as choro. Description above taken from Wikipedia, licensed under Creative Commons.

Known For

  • Pixinguinha and the Old Masters of Samba

    Pixinguinha and the Old Masters of Samba

  • Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

    Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

  • Vinicius de Moraes

    Vinicius de Moraes

  • Conversa de Botequim

    Conversa de Botequim

  • Pixinguinha

    Pixinguinha

  • Viva Volta

    Viva Volta

  • Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius

    Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius

  • Saravah

    Saravah

  • Paulinho da Viola: Meu Tempo É Hoje

    Paulinho da Viola: Meu Tempo É Hoje

  • The Girl from Ipanema

    The Girl from Ipanema

  • Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man

    Pixinguinha, an Affectionate Man