Hamilton de Holanda

Hamilton de Holanda is a Brazilian bandolinist known for his mixture of choro and contemporary jazz, and for his instrumental virtuosity. Born in Rio de Janeiro he moved to Brasilia with his family as a boy. He started playing the mandolin at 5 and appeared at his first performance at six. With his brother Fernando César he formed the group Dois de Ouro and throughout his career he has collaborated with many other significant artists such as Yamandu Costa,[1] Mike Marshall[2] and Joel Nascimento. He has received several Latin Grammys. He has taught at the Raphael Rabello Choro academy.[3][4] He plays a custom made 10 string Bandolim.[5][6][7]

Hamilton de Holanda
Hamilton de Holanda
Background information
Born(1976-03-30)March 30, 1976
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
GenresChoro, Jazz, Samba,
Occupation(s)Songwriter, composer, arranger, instrumentalist
InstrumentsBandolim
Years active1981 –
Websitehamiltondeholanda.com

In 2015, his album Bossa Negra, a partnership with Diogo Nogueira, was nominated for the 16th Latin Grammy Awards in the Best Samba/Pagode Album category. The title track of the album was also nominated for the same award, in the Best Brazilian Song category.[8] In 2016, he was nominated for the Latin Grammys again, this time for Best Instrumental Album, for his Samba de Chico album, which also generated a nomination for Best Engineered Album. In 2017, he received yet another nomination, this time for Producer of the Year.[9]

His album Harmonize was considered one of the 25 best Brazilian albums of the first half of 2019 by the São Paulo Association of Art Critics.[10]

Discography
  • 1997: with Fernando César Dois de Ouro – Destroçando a Macaxeira
  • 1998: with Fernando César Dois de Ouro – A Nova Cara do Velho Choro
  • 1999: with Fernando César Dois de Ouro – Dois de Ouro
  • 2000: with Marco Pereira – Luz das Cordas
  • 2000: with Brasilia Brasil – Brasilia Brasil"(Velas)
  • 2001: Caravelas – Abre Alas
  • 2002: A música de Hamilton de Holanda - compilation
  • 2003: Hamilton de Holanda - "Musica das nuvens e do chão"(Velas)
  • 2005: "01 Byte 10 Strings" (Brasilianos)- solo
  • 2005: "Samba do Avião"- solo
  • 2006: Hamilton de Holanda Quinteto "Brasilianos 1"- (Brasilianos – Biscoito Fino)
  • 2006: with Mike Marshall – New Words / Novas palavras (Brasilianos/Adventure)
  • 2007: Íntimo (Brasilianos/ Deckdisk)- solo
  • 2007: with André Mehmari – Contínua Amizade (Brasilianos/Deckdisk)
  • 2008: Hamilton de Holanda Quintet – Brasilianos 2 (Brasilianos)
  • 2009: with Joel Nascimento – De Bandolim a Bandolim (Brasilianos)
  • 2009: with Yamandú Costa – Luz da Aurora (Brasilianos)
  • 2010: with Ensamble Gurrufío – Sessões com Hamilton de Holanda (Brasilianos)
  • 2010: Esperança – Live in Europe- solo (Brasilianos)
  • 2010: Hamilton de Holanda Quintet & Orquestra - Brasilianos – Sinfonia Monumental(Brasilianos)
  • 2011: with André Mehmari – Gismontipascoal(Brasilianos)
  • 2011: Hamilton de Holanda Quintet – Brasilianos 3(Brasilianos)
  • 2013: with Stefano Bollani – O Que Será (ECM)

References
  1. Albin, Scott. "Jazz Reviews: Live!Yamandu Costa & Hamilton de Holanda – By Scott Albin — Jazz Articles". Jazztimes.com. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  2. Joyce, Mike. "Jazz Reviews: New Words (Novas Palavras)Mike Marshall & Hamilton de Holanda – By Mike Joyce — Jazz Articles". Jazztimes.com. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  3. "Hamilton de Holanda – Dados Artísticos – Dicionário Cravo Albin da Música Popular Brasileira". Dicionariompb.com.br. March 30, 1976. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  4. "Músicos do Brasil | Uma Enciclopédia". Musicosdobrasil.com.br. March 30, 1976. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  5. "Jazz Monthly Reviews – hamilton de holanda quintet". Jazzmonthly.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  6. "Hamilton de Holanda: Concert Review". Musicabrasileira.org. October 12, 2007. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  7. Rebeca Mauleón. "Jazz Albums: Samba do AviaoHamilton de Holanda – By Rebeca Mauleón — Jazz Articles". Jazztimes.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  8. "La lista completa de nominados a los Latin Grammy 2015". Infobae (in Spanish). September 23, 2015. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  9. Ceccarini, Viola Manuela (November 20, 2017). "The 18th Latin GRAMMY Awards in Las Vegas". Livein Style. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  10. Antunes, Pedro (August 16, 2019). "Os 25 melhores discos de 2019 até agora, segundo a APCA [LISTA]". Rolling Stone Brasil (in Portuguese). Grupo Perfil. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
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