Pedro Abrunhosa
- January 4, 2024
- Jazz Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Pedro Abrunhosa |
Occupation | Jazz Singer |
Date Of Birth | Dec 20, 1960(1960-12-20) |
Age | 64 |
Birthplace | Porto |
Country | Portugal |
Birth City | Porto District |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Pedro Abrunhosa Biography
Name | Pedro Abrunhosa |
Birthday | Dec 20 |
Birth Year | 1960 |
Place Of Birth | Porto |
Home Town | Porto District |
Birth Country | Portugal |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Siblings | Paulo Abrunhosa, Nuno Abrunhosa |
Children(s) | Hugo Abrunhosa, Paulo Abrunhosa |
Pedro Abrunhosa is one of the most popular and richest Jazz Singer who was born on December 20, 1960 in Porto, Porto District, Portugal. The singer is famous for his two platinum album Tempo and Momento and his record with triple platinum Viagens, the Portuguese musician and singer also had a successful career as an artist and music instructor. In his latter role he founded his own Jazz School of Porto, Portugal.
He was a character in the 1999 manoel de oliveira-directed film La Lettre.
Abrunhosa was born in Porto, Portugal. After studying at the Ruvina Music School, in 1972 he began his musical studies at the Music School of Porto, under the guidance of Professors Álvaro Salazar and Jorge Peixinho, in the subjects of Analysis, Composition, and History of Music, having already initiated his studies in the double bass. (He has often been approached by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation to attend and participate in the Meetings of Contemporary Music in that same institution.)
Once admitted into the “Conservatório de Música do Porto”, he studied musical composition under the direction of Professor Cândido Lima. At that time, he was invited to take part in the Madrid Contemporary Music Group, under the direction of Spanish composer Enrique X. Macias. This afforded him the opportunity to take part in a series of shows performed in Portugal and Spain. In 1981, he received a diploma for the Courses of Musical Pedagogy from Belgian Professor Jos Wuytack.
Growing up at Porto, Portugal, he mostly kept his private life from the scrutiny of the public and figuratively and figuratively. He always wore sunglasses whenever he was in public as well as figuratively.
Pedro Abrunhosa Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Jazz Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Pedro Abrunhosa is one of the richest Jazz Singer from Portugal. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pedro Abrunhosa 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
After his training with the Ruvina Music School, he went to his first Conservatorio de Musica do Porto.
He was awarded the Madrid Film Festival Best Soundtrack Award for his work on the film Novo Mundo.
Pedro Machado Abrunhosa (born December 20, 1960) is a Portuguese singer, musician and songwriter. Aside from his music, he is known for always wearing sunglasses in public. Abrunhosa also played himself in the 1999 film La Lettre. He is an active spokesman for the Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa regarding Copyright infringement on the Internet.
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In December 1994, the American music magazine “Billboard” gave him front page billing, sparking the start of his international career.
Facts & Trivia
Pedro Ranked on the list of most popular Jazz Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Portugal. Pedro Abrunhosa celebrates birthday on December 20 of every year.
Supported by his label – PolyGram – he invited The New Power Generation Horns to collaborate on this album, formed by Kathy Jensen, Kenni Holmen, Michael Nelson, David Jensen, Steve Strand, Ricky Peterson and Paul Peterson (these last two being Prince’s keyboard player and bassist). He also collaborated with Ozzie Melendez (Tower of Power), Carlos do Carmo, Opus Ensemble, and Rui Veloso. “Tempo” (“Time”), was launched at midnight on November 11, 1996. After its first week on the shelves, the album went double platinum with more than 200,000 copies sold in Portugal.
Top Facts about Pedro Abrunhosa
- Pedro Abrunhosa is a Portuguese singer, musician and songwriter.
- He has released 10 studio albums since 1994.
- His most successful album, “Tempo,” sold over 120,000 copies.
- Abrunhosa has won numerous awards for his music, including four Golden Globes.
- He is known for his socially conscious lyrics and activism.
- Abrunhosa has collaborated with many other artists throughout his career.
- He has performed at major festivals in Portugal and around the world.
- In addition to music, Abrunhosa is also a television personality and author.
- He was awarded the Order of Merit by the President of Portugal in 2010.
- Abrunhosa continues to be one of Portugal’s most popular musicians today.