Altamiro Carrilho

1924 - 2012

Virtuous flutist, he was one of the major names of the instrumental Brazilian music. During his almost 60-year career, Altamiro Carrilho released more than 100 albums and composed about 200 pieces of different genres. He won a lot of prizes for his dedication to the Brazilian music, including the Order of Cultural Merit from the Presidency of the Republic in 1998. Virtuous flutist, he was one of the major names of the instrumental Brazilian music. During his almost 60-year career, Altamiro Carrilho released more than 100 albums and composed about 200 pieces of different genres. He won a lot of prizes for his dedication to the Brazilian music, including the Order of Cultural Merit from the Presidency of the Republic in 1998. Birth: Brasil Santo Antônio de Pádua RJ, 21/12/1924
Death: Brasil Rio de Janeiro RJ, 15/8/2012

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