João Donato

João Donato

Birthday: 1934-08-17

Place of Birth: Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil

Biography: João Donato de Oliveira Neto (Rio Branco, August 17, 1934 – Rio de Janeiro, July 17, 2023) was a Brazilian pianist, accordionist, arranger, singer, and composer.

Movies

Dolores Duran: O Coração da Noite
Dolores Duran: O Coração da Noite

With a short and intense life, Dolores Duran left her name in the pantheon of great names in Brazili...

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Nasci Para Bailar - Havana/Rio
Nasci Para Bailar - Havana/Rio

Sixty years ago the pianist and arranger Brazilian Joao Donato meets with friends musicians to play ...

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Rio Sonata: Nana Caymmi
Rio Sonata: Nana Caymmi

Featuring images from concerts that marked the history of Brazilian music and interviews with major ...

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Joyce Live - Show of Fourth Years
Joyce Live - Show of Fourth Years

The DVD originated in an unforgettable encounter of MPB (Braziliam Popular Music) icons in a show he...

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They Shot the Piano Player
They Shot the Piano Player

New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenór...

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Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova

Documentary about the birth of bossa-nova, in Brazil, and the major stars of this musical style....

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Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas

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Where Are You, João Gilberto?
Where Are You, João Gilberto?

Where are you, João Gilberto? sets out in the footsteps of German writer Marc Fischer who obsessivel...

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Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família
Vinicius de Moraes, Um Rapaz de Família

A documentary on Brazilian poet and composer Vinicius de Moraes, made by his daughter a few months b...

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Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar
Dorivando Saravá, o Preto Que Virou Mar

Singer, composer, actor and painter, Dorival Caymmi was a multiple artist, but what they may not kno...

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Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando

A prodigy of stringed instruments, a pioneer of Bossa Nova, a modernizing master of the guitar: Aníb...

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Sambalanço - A Bossa Que Dança
Sambalanço - A Bossa Que Dança

During the 1960s, between nightclubs in the South Zone and dances in the suburbs of Rio de Janeiro, ...

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