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Maria João Monteiro Grancha (born 27 June 1956) is a Portuguese jazz singer. She is known for her vocal flexibility and improvisational skills. Although considered a jazz singer, she incorporates folk music, avant-garde, and electronica. Her main musical partner is Portuguese pianist Mário Laginha.
- Maria João Monteiro Grancha
- 27 June 1956 (age 67), Lisbon, Portugal
- Singer
Maria João Alexandre Barbosa Pires (Portuguese: [mɐˈɾi.ɐ ʒwɐ̃w ˈpiɾɨʃ]; born 23 July 1944) is a Portuguese classical pianist, widely regarded as one of the leading interpreters of the repertoire of the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Maria João Alexandre Barbosa Pires
- July 23, 1944 (age 79), Lisbon, Portugal
- Pianist
- Classical Music
Official Channel Maria João is a portuguese jazz singer. She has built a surprising and brilliant career, highlighted by her performances in the world's most prestigious jazz festivals.
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1. Early life. Born in Lisbon on 23 July 1944, Maria João Pires played her first recital aged five. She studied composition and music theory at the Lisbon Conservatory, followed by further studies in Munich and Hanover, Germany. She made her London debut in 1986 at the Queen Elizabeth Hall.