Luís Afonso
| Luís Afonso | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Montanha |
| Origin | Brazil |
| Occupation(s) | Clarinetist and Professor |
| Instruments | Clarinet |
| Associated acts | Clarones, Sujeito a Guincho |
Luís Afonso (also known as Montanha) is a Brazilian clarinetist and bass clarinetist.
Afonso studied clarinet and bass clarinet at the Rotterdam Conservatoire under Walter Boeykens and Henri Bok.[1] He has taught at São Paulo University since 1992.[1] He plays clarinet in the Orquestra Sinfônica Municipal and Orquestra Jazz Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo.[1] He also plays in a bass clarinet duo called Clarones with the Dutch Henri Bok, as well as in the acclaimed clarinet quintet Sujeito a Guincho.
Discography
- with Sujeito a Guincho, Sujeito a Guincho. 1997 - Gravadora Eldorado
- with Sujeito a Guincho, Die Klarinetmaschine. 1999 - YB Music
- with Duo Clarones, Duo Clarones, 2003 - YB Music
References
- 1 2 3 "Luís Afonso "Montanha"". World Bass Clarinet Foundation. Retrieved 2009-08-06.
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