Francis Hime

Francis Hime is a renowned Brazilian musician and composer who has been a pivotal figure in the country's popular music scene since the 1960s. With a strong foundation in classical music, Hime has crafted a diverse repertoire that spans symphonies, chamber music, and the vibrant genres of bossa nova, MPB (Música Popular Brasileira), and Brazilian jazz. His works, including albums like "Sinfonia Do Rio" and "Hoje," showcase his mastery of composition, arrangement, and conducting, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that reflect his deep musical heritage and innovative spirit. Hime's collaborations with other notable artists and his enduring influence make him a cherished name in Brazilian music.