Manhã de Carnaval

Luiz Bonfá · 1959 · Thème du film Orfeu Negro, composé par Bonfá

Context

Manhã de Carnaval, also known as "Black Orpheus", is the main theme of Marcel Camus's film Black Orpheus (1959). Luiz Bonfá is the composer, with lyrics by Antônio Maria.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Bossa nova, jazz samba, Brazilian instrumental music, Jazz in film and on screen. Among the origins and influences of Bossa nova, jazz samba: Latin jazz, Afro-Cuban.

Sources

• EN: Manhã de Carnaval
• EN: Luiz Bonfá

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