Maria João Pires

Portuguese pianist · Portugal · Musicians · Born 1944 · age 82

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Maria João Alexandre Barbosa Pires is a Portuguese classical pianist, widely regarded as one of the leading interpreters of the repertoire of the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Awards

Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts2007

Pessoa Prize1989

Commander of the Order of Prince Henry

Grand Cross of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword

Knight of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword

Medal of Cultural Merit

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Country

Portugal

In common with Maria

Maria de MedeirosAlso in The Divine Comedy (1991)

Stanislas MerharAlso in The Letter (1999)

Manoel de OliveiraAlso in The Letter (1999)

Antoine ChappeyAlso in The Letter (1999)

Leonor SilveiraAlso in The Divine Comedy (1991)

Musicians from Portugal 1

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