José Peixoto & Nuno Cintrão: WITHIN PAREDE'S MUSIC

 

New tour from March ´25

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New tour from March ´25

WHO IS CARLOS PAREDES
Carlos Paredes was a legendary Portuguese composer and virtuoso of the Portuguese guitar, renowned for his profound impact on the world of Portuguese instrumental music. His legacy continues to inspire musicians and music lovers, solidifying his status as one of Portugal’s most cherished cultural icons.
Carlos Paredes centenary is celebrated in 2025

WITHIN PAREDE’S MUSIC
In the year that marks the centenary of Portuguese composer Carlos Paredes’ birth, guitarists and composers José Peixoto and Nuno Cintrão pay tribute to the immortal legacy of his music. Drawing on the references, inspiration and complicity of their work in the duo Combinatorium, with which they released the album Fragmentos Imaginários (2022), now the musicians propose to explore and reinvent the sound universe of the master of Portuguese guitar.

ABOUT JOSÉ PEIXOTO
José Peixoto is a renowned guitarist, composer and producer from Portugal, celebrated for his exceptional skill and innovative approach to music. With a background steeped in classical guitar, Peixoto has carved a niche for himself in the contemporary music scene, blending traditional Portuguese styles with modern influences. With a vast discography his compositions often reflect a deep emotional resonance, showcasing his ability to convey complex feelings through melody and rhythm.. His dedication to the craft and his distinctive sound continues to inspire both audiences and aspiring musicians alike.

In addition to his recent and award-winning group, LST Lisboa String Trio, José Peixoto has collaborated with a variety of notable artists, most prominently with the renowned Portuguese group Madredeus. His work with the ensemble has been instrumental in blending traditional Portuguese music with contemporary elements, enhancing the group’s unique sound. Additionally, Peixoto has partnered with internationally renowned Jazz singer Maria João, just to name a few.These collaborations have allowed him to explore different musical styles and expand his artistic horizons. Peixoto’s ability to work with diverse musicians showcases his versatility and commitment to enriching the Portuguese music scene, making him a significant figure in contemporary music.

ABOUT NUNO CINTRÃO
Guitarist, composer, and multidisciplinary artist, Nuno Cintrão is a versatile musician dedicated to the experimentation and construction of sound objects, as well as the creation of multidisciplinary performances. He regularly composes for dance and theater, with over 50 original soundtracks to his name.

Cintrão is known for his dynamic performances and his innovative approach to music, which integrates a unique blend of genres, incorporating elements of rock, jazz, and traditional Portuguese sounds. His dedication to pushing musical boundaries and exploring new sounds has earned him a dedicated following and critical acclaim.

As a guitarist, he accompanied Teresa Salgueiro (former Madredeus) on the Horizonte album tour and formed the duo Combinatorium with guitarist José Peixoto, with whom he released the album Fragmentos Imaginários (2023). He has been a regular presence in the cultural programming of theaters, auditoriums, throughout the country, both on the mainland and the islands, in addition to frequently presenting his projects on renowned international stages and festivals in countries such as Belgium, Hungary, Germany, Italy, Spain, Brazil, Macau, and Cape Verde.

 

Tour Details

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ON STAGE
José Peixoto (classical and eletric guitars) Nuno Cintrão (classical and eletric guitars)

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