Arrigo Barnabé (born September 14, 1951) is a Brazilian musician and actor. His best-known record is perhaps the critically acclaimed Clara Crocodilo. "He wrote the highly successful song "Clara Crocodilo" (with Mário Lúcio Cortes)..." "The album [Clara Crocodilo] was awarded...with the APCA (São Paulo's Art Critics' Association) prize.""Façanhas", AllMusic.com. "Barnabé came out with two stunning releases, Clara Crocodilo (1980) and Tubarões Voadores (1984)..."
Barnabé was born in Londrina, Paraná, Brazil. His music is best known for having a heavily experimental approach, in which the author uses dodecaphonism and atonalism as main principles of composition. He also has written soundtracks for several Brazilian movies.
He hosts a radio show called Supertônicas at Rádio Cultura in São Paulo.
Arrigo Barnabé is cited in the songs "Língua" by Caetano Veloso and "Eu Quero Saber Quem Matou" by Rogério Skylab.
He has a younger brother, Paulo Barnabé, also a musician and member of the experimental band Patife Band.
Discography 1980 - Clara Crocodilo 1984 - Tubarões Voadores 1986 - Cidade Oculta (movie soundtrack) 1987 - Suspeito 1992 - Façanhas 1997 - Ed Mort (movie soundtrack) 1998 - Gigante Negão 1999 - A Saga de Clara Crocodilo 2004 - Coletânea 25 Anos de Clara Crocodilo (Includes: Clara Crocodilo, Tubarões Voadores, Gigante Negão, A Saga de Clara Crocodilo and Uma Suíte a Quatro Mãos) 2004 - Missa in Memorian Arthur Bispo do Rosário 2007 - Missa in Memorian Itamar Assumpção
Filmography 1981 - O Olho Mágico do Amor 1986 - Cidade Oculta 1986 - Nem Tudo É Verdade— playing the role of Orson Welles 1987 - Anjos da Noite 2002 - Desmundo 2012 - Luz nas Trevas
See also Vânia Bastos Itamar Assumpção Vanguarda Paulista
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