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Ghadyego Carraro
Ghadyego Carraro is a double bass player, composer, educator and researcher from Rio Grande do Sul / Brazil. Voting member of the Latin Grammy Academy, collaborating researcher to CESEM - Universidade Nova de Lisboa / Portugal. Finalist of the Pr.mio Profissionais da Música 2025. Recognized as one of the great instrumentalists and composers of instrumental music in his state. He holds a PhD in history from UPF, researching the sounds of Brazilian music, especially the regional accents present in the South American context, and a master’s degree in acoustic double bass from UFG. He has performed in the main Brazilian capitals and in numerous European cities, such as Berlin, Leipzig and Munich (Germany), Paris (France), Recanati, Fabriano, Coccore, Castelnuovo (Italy), Zurich (Switzerland), Lisbon, Sintra (Portugal).
Awards
Finalist for the 2015 Music Professionals Award for best composer and album. Considered for the 2025 Latin Grammy with the album Anhum.
Gear
Ghadyego Carraro is endorsed by major global brands such as Bartolini Pickups - USA, Mark Bass - Italy, Sonotec - Brazil, and GHS Strings - USA.
Tags
This artist from Passo Fundo is today, without a doubt, one of the leading composers, arrangers, and bass players in Brazilian instrumental music ( Juarez Fonseca, musical critic - Brazil).
Ghadyego Carraro is recognized in the Brazilian instrumental music scene, jazz, and South American music (TV Senado - Brazil).
Avishai Cohen
bassChick Corea
pianoEddie Gomez
bassAntonio Carlos Jobim
pianoJohn Patitucci
bassPaul Chambers
bass, acousticAstor Piazzolla
bandoneonFrancois Rabbath
bassArthur Maia
bass, electricMusic
Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson



