Rivotrill
{{Short description|Brazilian band}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Rivotrill
| background = group_or_band
| origin = Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
| genre = Progressive rock, jazz, Brazilian music
| years_active =2006–present
| label =
| associated_acts = Vitor Araújo
| website = {{URL|www.rivotrill.com.br}}
| current_members =
- Junior Crato
- Rafa Duarte
- Lucas dos Prazeres
| past_members =
}}
Rivotrill is a Brazilian instrumental group formed by Junior Crato (flute and saxophone), Rafa Duarte (bass) and Lucas dos Prazeres (percussion), which presents a fusion of Brazilian, Latin and African rhythms with progressive rock and jazz.
History
Rivotrill started its career in 2006. The band members usually create their songs influenced by jazz, rock, particularly Jethro Tull, and Afro-Brazilian rhythms.{{cite web|url=http://www.revistaogrito.com/page/2008/01/cobertura-rivotrill/|title=Cobertura: Rivotrill|last=Soares|first=Rafaella|date=28 January 2008|work=Revista O Grito|language=Portuguese|accessdate=29 December 2009}} However, they also have influences of classical music.
In 2007, the band participated of many festivals around Brazil, such as Festival Rec-Beat, Festival de Inverno de Garanhuns, Festival de Música Instrumental de Garulhos and Feira da Música de Fortaleza, and was positively criticized by press.{{cite web|url=http://www.overmundo.com.br/agenda/rivotrill-lanca-disco-no-teatro-de-santa-isabel|title=Rivotrill lança disco no Teatro Santa Isabel|last=Lima|first=Jamerson|date=1 January 2008|work=Overmundo|language=Portuguese|accessdate=29 December 2009}} In Festival Rec-Beat, they were considered the greatest discovery of the festival.{{cite web|url=http://www.iparaiba.com.br/noticias,171088,2,vitor+araujo+e+rivotrill+abrem+o+1+dia+do++musica+do+mundo+.html|title=Vitor Araújo e Rivotrill abrem o 1° dia do 'Música do Mundo'|date=26 December 2009|work=iParaiba|language=Portuguese|accessdate=29 December 2009}}{{cite web|url=http://guia.folha.com.br/concertosedanca/ult10046u641230.shtml|title=Vítor Araújo e banda Rivotrill mesclam gêneros musicais em São Paulo|date=22 October 2009|work=Guia Folha Online|publisher=Folha de S.Paulo|language=Portuguese|accessdate=29 December 2009}}
In 2008, the group released its first album, named Curva de vento, with collaboration of CHESF. This work counted with participation of many other artists, such as Naná Vasconcelos and Maestro Spok. The releasing show happened in Santa Isabel Theater on January 25 and counted with more than 700 people, above the capacity of the theater.{{cite web|url=http://www.continentemulticultural.com.br/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2713&Itemid=135|title=Rivotrill: sem contra-indicação|last=Rabello|first=Germano|work=Continente Multicultural|language=Portuguese|accessdate=29 December 2009}}{{dead link|date=April 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} In that same year, in June, it was named as finalist in Concurso Peligro/Trama Virtual.{{cite web|url=http://www.revistaogrito.com/page/2008/06/confira-os-finalistas-do-concurso-peligrotrama-virtual/|title=Confira os finalistas do Concurso Peligro/Trama Virtual|date=17 June 2008|work=Revista O Grito|language=Portuguese|accessdate=29 December 2009}}
In 2009, Vitor Araújo, a pianist from Recife, joined the band as partnership in August, in Universidade Federal de Pernambuco Theater.{{cite web|url=http://www.revistaogrito.com/page/2009/07/vitor-araujo-e-rivotrill-fazem-show-juntos-no-recife/|title=Vitor Araújo e Rivotrill fazem show juntos no Recife|date=22 July 2009|work=Revista O Grito|language=Portuguese|accessdate=29 December 2009}} Vitor Araújo and Rivotrill toured Brazil and were characterized by their musical eclecticism, trying to mix classical and popular music. Between the most important shows of these musicians, one can cite Festival de Música do Mundo, realized in João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil.
In October of this same year, Araújo and Rivotrill performed in Auditório Ibirapuera, São Paulo. This shows was recorded and released in DVD weeks later. The show counted with participation of the musician Vinicius Sarmento.
Discography
- 2008: Curva de vento
- 2009: Vitor Araújo + Rivotrill (DVD)
References
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External links
- {{in lang|pt}} [http://www.rivotrill.com.br/ Rivotrill official site]
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Category:Brazilian instrumental musical groups
Category:Brazilian rock music groups