Biography
- Barroso wrote the famous song Aquarela do Brasil while stuck inside his house during a heavy rainstorm!
- He was a famous sports broadcaster in Brazil and was a huge fan of the Clube de Regatas do Flamengo football club of Rio de Janeiro.
- Despite his work as a musician and radio personality, he originally went to school to be a lawyer.
Famous Works
Listen to Barroso
These pieces made Ary Barroso famous all around the world. Press a Listen button and hear the music for yourself!
Aquarela do Brasil
Na Baixa do Sapateiro
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