Mário Laginha
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Pianists · b. 1960

Mário Laginha

Portuguese musician

Born
25 April 1960
Lisbon
Country
Portugal

Biography

Mário Laginha is a jazz musician who plays piano. Mário Laginha was born on 25 April 1960 in Lisbon. The music is usually filed under jazz and Latin jazz. Honours include Commander of the Order of Prince Henry and Officer of the Order of Prince Henry.

Mário João Laginha dos Santos, OIH (born April 25, 1960, in Lisbon), a pianist and composer, is one of the most well-known Portuguese jazz musicians today. He is mostly recognized for his collaborations with Portuguese jazz singer Maria João, with whom he recorded over a dozen albums and toured worldwide extensively. Other acknowledged collaboration work includes four-handed piano sessions with Bernardo Sassetti and Pedro Burmester. Mário's main influence on piano is Keith Jarrett.

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument does Mário Laginha play?

Mário Laginha is known for playing piano.

When and where was Mário Laginha born?

Mário Laginha was born 25 April 1960 in Lisbon.

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