Born: December 25, 1999 Primary Instrument: Band/ensemble/orchestra
Created in 1999 with the support of Matosinhos Town Hall, Orquestra de Jazz de Matosinhos (OJM) has gradually gained its place among the most dynamic orchestras in the jazz panorama. Directed by Carlos Azevedo and Pedro Guedes, the orchestra has sought to create its own repertoire as well as organize specific projects with regard to which it has invited soloists and maestros of international renown.
Musical Direction: Carlos Azevedo Pedro Guedes
Saxophones: José Luis Rego, João Guimarães, Mário Santos, José Pedro Coelho, Rui Teixeira
Trumpets: Nick Marchione, Erick Poirier, Rogério Ribeiro, Susana Santos Silva, José Silva
Trombones: Michäel Joussein, Álvaro Pinto, Daniel Dias, Gonçalo Dias
Rhythm Section: Demian Cabaud, Marcos Cavaleiro
“Portology” featuring Lee Konitz, OmniTone 2007
“Our Secret World” featuring Kurt Rosenwinkel, WomMusic 2010
“Amoras e Framboesas” Maria João & OJM, Universal 2011
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