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Wagner Tiso Veiga (born 12 December 1945) is a musician, arranger, conductor, pianist and composer from
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
.
Born in
Três Pontas, Tiso learned music theory with
Paulo Moura
Paulo Moura (15 July 1932 – 12 July 2010) was a Brazilian clarinetist and saxophonist.
Born in São José do Rio Preto, where his father was the maestro of a marching band and encouraged his son to train as a tailor, Paulo instead studied in ...
and specialised in keyboards. In 1970, he joined
Som Imaginário, working with
Milton Nascimento
Milton Nascimento (; born October 26, 1942), also known as Bituca, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
He has toured across the world.
Nascimento has won five Grammy Awards, including Best World Music Album for his alb ...
. Tiso and Nascimento were then together in
Clube da Esquina
Clube da Esquina (, , in English "Corner Club") was a Brazilian music artists collective, originating in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. It is also the name of a double album from 1972.
Clube da Esquina mixes rock and roll, progressive rock ...
, who toured internationally. The group also included
Beto Guedes
Alberto de Castro Guedes (born August 13, 1951) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
Biography
Beto Guedes has been playing in bands since he was a teenager. When he was 18 years old he took part in the V Singers International Fest ...
,
Toninho Horta
Antônio Maurício Horta de Melo (born December 2, 1948) is a Brazilian jazz guitarist and vocalist.
In addition to composing and performing his own work, Horta has worked for many years as arranger or sideman for Brazilian artists such as El ...
and
Flávio Venturini. He has also worked on several soundtracks.
References
External links
Official site
1945 births
Living people
People from Minas Gerais
Brazilian composers
Brazilian pianists
Musicians from Minas Gerais
21st-century pianists
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