Hermeto Pascoal

Hermeto Pascoal
Hermeto Pascoal in 2023
Background information
Born
Hermeto Pascoal Oliveira da Costa

(1936-06-22)22 June 1936
Olho d'Água das Flores, Alagoas, Brazil
Died13 September 2025(2025-09-13) (aged 89)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Genres
OccupationsMusician, composer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
  • melodica
  • accordion
  • flute
  • saxophone
  • guitar
Years active1964–2025
LabelFar Out
WebsiteOfficial website

Hermeto Pascoal (22 June 1936 – 13 September 2025) was a Brazilian composer and multi-instrumentalist. Pascoal was best known in Brazilian music for his orchestration and improvisation, as well as for being a record producer and contributor to many Brazilian and international albums.

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