Fabrício André Bernard Di Paolo, known professionally as Lord Vinheteiro, is a Brazilian pianist, accordionist, sound engineer, musician, aquarist, and YouTuber.[1] He is known for playing piano covers on his YouTube channel[2] where he has over 7 million subscribers and over 1 billion views. He was a part of the Pânico program produced by Brazilian radio station Jovem Pan FM.[3][4]
Lord Vinheteiro | |
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| Birth name | Fabrício André Bernard Di Paolo |
| Born | January 22, 1980 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, pianist, YouTuber, sound engineer, commentator |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, accordion and slide whistle |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Career
editVinheteiro started learning music at the age of 8, studying mainly piano and violin in private lessons. He later entered the Arts Institute (IA) of State University of São Paulo, but did not finish the course. Besides piano and violin, Vinheteiro is a music producer and sound engineer who also taught himself harpsichord, electric bass, guitar, drums, synthesizer and accordion. Vinheteiro has a veterinarian college degree,[5] but his commitment to music never allowed him to work as a veterinarian.
In 2008, he created the YouTube channel Lord Vinheteiro,[1] which became an internet hit by playing piano versions of classic songs from television, cinema, anime and video games. He participated in Brazilian programs such as Jornal Nacional[6] and The Noite com Danilo Gentili[2] and performed in China with local musicians.[7]
He produces content weekly for his YouTube channel, with over 7 million subscribers.[3][4]
Personal life
editFabrício started dating technology analyst Roberta Klein in 2019. In February 2024, they had their first son, Bernardo.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ a b "No Zero1 deste sábado, Tiago Leifert recebe o professor de música e youtuber Lord Vinheteiro". observatoriodatv.uol.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-06-01.
- ^ a b "Dono do maior canal especializado em piano do mundo, Lord Vinheteiro é o convidado do The Noite desta sexta" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2020-10-31. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
- ^ a b "Vinheteiro: últimas notícias". Jovem Pan (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-10-14.
- ^ a b "Pânico se reiventa e estreia novos estúdios 100% digital". abc da comunicação (in Brazilian Portuguese). 24 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-14.
- ^ "Vinheitero on Rogerio Morgado's talk show" (in Portuguese). May 14, 2019 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Músico faz sucesso na internet tocando versões do tema do JN". Jornal Nacional (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2011-02-18. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
- ^ "Lord Vinheteiro vira estrela entre jovens chineses como pianista divertido". CRI (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-07-22. Retrieved 2020-10-07.