Maria João Pires

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Acting · Lisbon, Portugal

Maria João Alexandre Barbosa Pires (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. Pires was born in Lisbon, Portugal, a posthumous daughter of João Baptista Pires and his wife Alzira dos Santos Alexandre Barbosa. She has three siblings: Hugo Alexandre Barbosa Pires, Maria Regina Alexandre…

Known for

• Volta ao Mundo, Kamará — Self2024
• The Alchemy of the Piano — Self2024
• Martha Argerich & Maria João Pires Play Mozart Victoria Hall - Geneva — Self - Pianist2021
• Maria João Pires: Portrait of a Pianist — Self2015
• Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3 'Scottish' — Self - Solo piano2014
• Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo — Self2010
• Europakonzert 2003 from Lisbon — Self - Piano2003
• The Letter — Maria João Pires1999