Carlos Barbosa-Lima

Carlos Barbosa-Lima—a Brazilian classical and jazz guitarist—was active in the music industry from 1958 to 2022. He gained recognition for his exceptional talent at a young age and went on to have a successful career as a soloist and with orchestras. Barbosa-Lima made significant contributions to the guitar repertoire, showcasing a style that integrated classical, Latin, and jazz elements. He recorded over forty albums, displaying his mastery of various genres and his skill as an arranger. Notable pieces in his repertoire include works by Antonio Carlos Jobim and George Gershwin. Barbosa-Lima's achievements include collaborations with renowned musicians and composers, such as Andrés Segovia and Alberto Ginastera.

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