Léo Gandelman
Illustration — Léo Gandelman in 2016. Léo Gandelman (born Leonardo Gandelman; August 10, 1956, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian saxophonist, composer and producer. He has played with Lulu Santos, and guest appeared in Titãs' single "Televisão".
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Léo Gandelman

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- Born
- 1956 · Rio de Janeiro.
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Occupation
- saxophonist · composer · record producer
- Fields
- música popular brasileira · samba
- Education
- Berklee College of Music
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Illustration — Léo Gandelman in 2016. Léo Gandelman (born Leonardo Gandelman; August 10, 1956, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian saxophonist, composer and producer. He has played with Lulu Santos, and guest appeared in Titãs' single "Televisão".
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He is also known for composing soundtracks for Brazilian telenovelas, films and TV series. Although he spent his childhood studying classical music, he ended up furthering studies on saxophone, composition and arrangements at Berklee College of Music. Gandelman has a son who is also a musician, Miguel Gandelman.
Léo Gandelman studied at Berklee College of Music. The recorded working language is Portuguese. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are música popular brasileira and samba.
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