
Maria João Pires
Acting
Born: 1944-07-23 · Lisbon, Portugal
Biography
Maria João Alexandre Barbosa Pires (born 23 July 1944) is a Portuguese classical pianist, widely regarded as one of the leading interpreters of the repertoire of the 18th and 19th centuries. Pires was born in Lisbon, Portugal, a posthumous daughter of João Baptista Pires and his wife Alzira dos Santos Alexandre Barbosa. She has three siblings: Hugo Alexandre Barbosa Pires, Maria Regina Alexandre Barbosa Pires and Maria Helena Alexandre Barbosa Pires. Her first recital was at the age of five, a
🎬 Movies (14)

Volta ao Mundo, Kamará
2024
Self

The Alchemy of the Piano
2024
Self

Martha Argerich & Maria João Pires Play Mozart Victoria Hall - Geneva
2021
Self - Pianist

Maria João Pires: Portrait of a Pianist
2015
Self

Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3 'Scottish'
2014
Self - Solo piano

Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo
2010
Self

The Strange Case of Angelica
2010
Musician

Europakonzert 2003 from Lisbon
2003
Self - Piano

The Letter
1999
Maria João Pires

Attrazione D'Amore/Voyage to Cythera
1998
Self

Abbado: The Silence that Follows the Music
1996
Self

The Divine Comedy
1991
Marta

Lest We Forget
1991
Musician

Youri Egorov 1954 - 1988
1989
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