Brazilian folk musician and composer
Renato Borghetti(Photo: Wilson Dias/ABr, Brasília, 2006)
Renato Borghetti (born July 23, 1963 in Porto Alegre )[ 1] is a Brazilian folk musician and composer .
He works in many genres including traditional styles from his home state of Rio Grande do Sul , other styles of Brazilian music like samba , and international genres like jazz and European classical music . His main instrument is the diatonic button accordion (gaita). He won a Latin Grammy in 2005 for Best Brazilian Roots/Regional Album, for his album Gaita Ponto Com.
In 2009 he performed at the Womex festival.[ 2]
1984 - Gaita Ponto - RNS Discos
1985 - Renato Borghetti - Som Livre
1987 - Renato Borghetti - RCA Victor
1988 - Esse tal de Borghettinho - RCA/BMG-Ariola
1989 - Renato Borghetti - Chantecler/Continental
1990 - O Melhor de Renato Borghetti - Som Livre
1991 - Borghetti - Continental
1992 - Pensa que Berimbau é Gaita? - RBS Discos
1993 - Renato Borghetti - RGE
1993 - Instrumental no CCBB (with Hermeto Paschoal ) - RGE
1994 - Accordionist - Prestige Records
1995 - As 20 Melhores de Renato Borghetti - RGE
1996 - Gaúcho - RGE
1998 - Gauderiando - RGE
1999 - Ao Ritmo de Tio Bilia - RBS Discos/Som Livre
2001 - Paixão no Peito
2002 - Ao Vivo em Viena
2002 - Umberto Petrin & Renato Borghetti - Reunião
2002 - SESC São Paulo - A Música Brasileira Deste Século Por Seus Autores e Intérpretes
2005 - Gaitapontocom
2005 - Gaúchos (Quinton Recorde Viena)
2007 - Fandango
2011 - Andanças - Live in Brussels - Saphrane
2016 - Gaita na Fábrica - Sounds from the Squeezebox Factory - Saphrane
International National Artists