
Gastão Lamounier Lamounier Gaston (Gaston Lamounier Marques), composer, was born in Sao Paulo SP, and died on 22.04.1893 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 28/01/1984. At age five he moved with his family to Rio de Janeiro RJ, studied at the College of the Marist Brothers and Alfredo Gomes, after attending the School of Law and graduated in 1919.
He practiced law until 1926, being appointed by the government commodity broker. He began piano studies with Professor Pizzarrone, perfecting himself with the widow of Alberto Nepomuceno, yet always played by ear.
In the 1910s spent a long time in Switzerland, where he met Franz Lehár (1870-1948) and composed a xótis, Mimi, in homage to his teacher. He entered radio in 1929, invited by Albenzio Perrone, singer of great success, what would be the greatest interpreter of his songs. Since then and for over ten years, he was artistic director of Radio Educator, having created the Program Lamounier they went through the great idols of the time, and the first children's program of Brazilian radio.
Leaving the Educator, the program Lamounier traveled several stations, to settle at Radio Nacional, Rio de Janeiro in 1945. Also in 1929 he composed the tangos Waiver and Repentance (with lyrics by Olegario Mariano), the latter being his first album recorded with great success by Gaston in Parlophon Formenti, for 1929-1930, reissued three years later by Orquestra Guanabara etiquette Odeon.
In 1935, he composed waltzes There is a secret in your hair (with Osvaldo Santiago) and only two of us (with Anwar George), played by Silvio Caldas disk Odeon. From 1937 is the waltz and the fate defoliation (with Mario Rossi), recorded by Carlos Gallardo (Odeon), and Suave love poem (with Mario Rossi), sung by Albenzio Perrone (Odeon), which will launch by Victor in the year Next, Apotheosis of stars and of love for my love, the two compounds.
In his career, stands out even the waltz Our Lady of Light, made to raise funds for the Convent of Light in Sao Paulo, and sang in public when it was restored. In 1972 the singer of the Young Guard Paulo Sergio revived in modern rhythm, and the fate defoliation, while the maestro Orlando Silveira and pianist Mário de Azevedo recorded music with their LPs. In later life moved away from the piano due to Parkinson's disease and went on to compose religious music.
Works
Repentance (c / Olegario Mariano), Waltz, 1933; And fate defoliation (c / Mário Rossi), Waltz, 1937; There is a secret in your hair (c / Osvaldo Santiago), waltz, 1935, Remains of Ventura (c / Mario Rossi), waltz, 1938, only two of us (w / Anwar Jorge), waltz, 1935, Waltz of my love (w / Paul Gustavo), 1932
GASTÃO MARQUES LAMOUNIER
* 4/22/1893 (118 years) + 28/01/1984
1st-Wife Silvia Carrera left 6 children died 09/1991
Silvio, Gaston, Iedo, Lea, and Louis Silvia
2 nd son Ivan a Relationship
3 Relationship - Wife Isabel a daughter Sue
Total 08 children - 20 grandchildren - more than 35 great-grandchildren, great grandchildren 4 plus 02 p / born in 2011 and how many more will come?
Petrópolis where he spent his holidays and weekends Souza Franco Street, was honored with a street name in the neighborhood Maua.
His sons studied at the College Plinio Leite who later became the College Werneck where he is currently located in the Mall San Antonio Street from the Emperor.
In the church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, was the mastermind of the bust of Frei Luiz who shared much of his life, this bust exists today in the church parking lot.
Participated in tributes to Frei Galvão composing a song for him, the same being canonized by the Vatican.
In the chapel Nossa Senhora da Luz in Sao Paulo attended several events in the church convent and was later honored and composed the music for the church that bears the name of the city's patron St. Paul, Our Lady of Light
He has owned a property in what is now Itaipava Shopping Itaipava.
He was honored by the Government of the State of Rio as a citizen.
A huge legacy of waltzes that eternalized their songs like:
REPENTANCE
GENTLE LOVE POEM
WE ONLY TWO
WHEN LOVE COMES TO END
SO JUST A GREAT LOVE
IF THESE EYES speak
HOW BEAUTIFUL SMILING
A WALTZ OF MY LOVE
LESSON IN LOVE
VENUS CARIOCA
FOR LOVE OF MY LOVE
SINGLE VENTURA
ME IS MISSING YOUR LOVE
Soon
Apotheosis of STARS
THERE IS A SECRET IN YOUR HAIR
AFTER ALL THOSE WHO BLAME
THE VIGIL LAMP
TWIN SOULS
GENTLE REMINDER
TIRED OF WAITING
REMAINS OF VENTURA
AND DESTINATION DEFOLIATION
Note: All these songs had the participation of: Olegario Mariano, Mario Rossi, Anwar Jorge, Paulo Gustavo, Mario Castellar, Oswaldo Santiago, Domingos Barbosa, and Cesar Climaco.
Several grandchildren and great grandchildren have followed up with music in his time with two daughters also trained as teachers of singing which sometimes act in the Teatro Municipal in Rio in the 40 and 50.
LEA LAMOUNIER ZAMBELLI (daughter of Gaston Lamounier) that also birthday on September 26, this here is this great family.
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