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Hermeto Paschoal was a Brazilian composer, multi-instrumentalist, and musical innovator, born on June 22, 1936, in Lagoa da Canoa, Alagoas, Brazil. He passed away on September 14, 2025, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Known for his experimental approach and his ability to play virtually any instrument, Paschoal was a highly influential figure in both Brazilian and international jazz and avant-garde music. He collaborated with renowned artists, including Miles Davis, and was famous for incorporating everyday objects into his performances. Throughout his career, he composed over 2000 instrumental pieces and remained creatively active until his later years.

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