Cláudio Santoro's lyrics & chords

Cláudio Franco de Sá Santoro (Manaus, November 23, 1919 - Brasília, March 27, 1989) was an internationally renowned Brazilian composer and violinist. A native of Manaus, the capital of Amazonas, Claudio Santoro started to study violin and piano as a child. His efforts made the Government of Amazonas send him to study in Rio de Janeiro, at the Musical Conservatory of Rio de Janeiro. At the age of 18, he was already a teacher of the violin course at the conservatory. He was a pupil of Hans-Joachim Koellreutter, composer that influenced Santoro...read more