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"Tricks of the Trade" - Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA, EUA
"Mandolin students flock to Santa Cruz to learn... TRICKS OF THE TRADE"
Legendary mandolin player David Grisman keeps an eye on Brazilian mandolin virtuoso Danilo Brito as they co-led a workshop titled "Odd-Ball Relatives" at the Mandolin Symposium at UC Santa Cruz on Friday....
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Who are the major Jacobiano’s heirs today, Estado de São Paulo
“In spite of being so young, Danilo Brito conquered the respect not only of contemporary musicians but also of the Old School ones. Nowadays, he is the soloist that most looks like Jacob do Bandolim’s style, in the way he sounds and in the attitude. Danilo plays faithful to tradition but is the XXI...
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'Sem Restrições' - essay by Tárik de Souza, Jornal do Brasil
"Clear pure music to be listened without restrictions"....
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“What’s New Pussycat?” - Wintergrass Magazine – Feb 2009
What´s new at Wintergrass this year? Lots. Eighteen of the twenty-eight bands in the lineup have never been to Wintergrass before. Only three of the remaining ten were here last year and they all have new tunes. That’s a lot of new stuff and that’s just what’s onstage.
Before we tell you about the ...
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“Danilo Brito” reviewed by David McCarty – Mandolin Magazine – Winter 2008
Fans of Brazilian choro and related musical styles on bandolim will find in Perambulando by the supremely gifted Danilo Brito a rare blend musicality, technical chops and musical sophistication.
Blazing through a 13-song set of originals and choice examples of the best Brazilian native styles, Brit...
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“Danilo Brito” reviewed by Bruce Gilman – Brazzil Magazine Los Angeles,CA – Apr 2008
Musicians' technical skills have been on a rising curve for decades, and clearly a high point has been attained by the energetic and intensely serious Danilo Brito, a bandolim player who grabs hold of every piece he plays(…)
In particular, the disc serves as a fine introduction to a coherent solo s...
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O Estado de São Paulo on the 7th VISA Awards, won by Danilo Brito.
“What is he going to win now? The world.” ...
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“Who said that youngsters do not like choro?” - O Estado de São Paulo – Danilo Brito is the
Choro was the biggest star on stage at the 7th Brazilian Music VISA Awards yesterday, ending with the crowning of 19-year-old Danilo Brito as champion, at Municipal Theater of São Paulo. Usually shy, Brito didn’t hide his nervousness when he was announced as the winner “Danilo, now that you know you...
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“Old Times” – Diário Popular – jun 1998
The Young boy Danilo Brito goes along with the Old Ones from Velha-Guarda”. The boy is awesome playing the mandolin. A stranger among the grey-haired men, Danilo Ezequiel Brito de Macedo, comes every Saturday to praise the masters. Despite the fact that he is in the 5th grade and is a good student, ...
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“Choro makes a stand downtown” – Diário Popular – May 1998
Famous Samba players often go to the Contemporânea shop, a meeting point for over 40 years that has been a stage for Cartola and Adoniram Barbosa. It is quite fun for Danilo Ezequiel Brito de Macedo, 13, to wake up early on Saturdays, catch a bus from Vila Nova Cachoeirinha, and go down to the city ...
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“Talent like this, one is born with.” – Metrô News – Apr 1998
It’s been said that talent and happiness never choose the doors they knock on. Danilo Ezequiel Brito de Macedo, a 13-year-old boy is here to prove it. Since he was five he has been playing the mandolin like a natural. A small, quiet boy who would rather spend time playing with other musicians than c...
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