Maria João Pires
pianist

Maria João Pires

  • July 23, 1944 Lisbon (Portugal)

Biography

Maria João Pires was born in Lisbon in 1944.

She made her first public performance at the age of seven with Mozart’s Piano Concertos in Oporto, Portugal. At the age of nine she received Portugal’s highest award for young musicians just one year later.

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88 Minutes of Piano Excellence for World Piano Day
88 Minutes of Piano Excellence for World Piano Day

A medici.tv greatest-hits compilation

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Plácido Domingo conducts Beethoven and Tchaikovsky — With Maria João Pires
Plácido Domingo conducts Beethoven and Tchaikovsky — With Maria João Pires

Verbier Festival 2023

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Verbier Festival 30th Anniversary Gala
Verbier Festival 30th Anniversary Gala

Verbier Festival 2023

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Maria João Pires and Renaud Capuçon play Mozart and Beethoven
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Maria João Pires plays Schubert and Debussy
Maria João Pires plays Schubert and Debussy

Piano recital at the Fondation Singer-Polignac

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Maria João Pires performs Schubert
Maria João Pires performs Schubert

Martha Argerich Festival 2021

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#WorldPianoDay: a virtual festival with the greatest pianists
#WorldPianoDay: a virtual festival with the greatest pianists

With Maria João Pires, Rudolf Buchbinder, Evgen...

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Maria João Pires and Sir John Eliot Gardiner perform Schumann's Piano Concerto
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Pierre Boulez: A Life for Music
Pierre Boulez: A Life for Music

A documentary by Reiner E. Moritz

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Pierre Boulez conducts Ravel, Mozart, Bartók, Debussy — With Maria João Pires
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Lorenzo Gatto, A Violin in the Stars