Maurício Carrilho

Maurício Carrilho is an important name in contemporary choro. He has worked as an arranger and/or musician for artists like Elizeth Cardoso, Nara Leão, Altamiro Carrilho, Francis Hime, Chico Buarque, Paulinho da Viola, Teca Calazans, and Chiquinho do Acordeon. He was also the partner of poet Paulo César Pinheiro in more than 40 songs and won two Sharp prizes in 1995 with the CD O Trio (with Paulo Sérgio Santos and Pedro Amorim) for Best Group and Best Instrumental Album. Altamiro Carrilho's nephew and Álvaro Carrilho's son, Maurício Carrilho grew up in a musical family, and, a...