“Jazz Roots” is a piece written for Woodwind Concert Band based on the roots of Jazz, portraying that era through 4 movements. These 4 movements (Gospel, Second Line, Blues and Ragtime) are directly related to the appearance of Jazz, which…
“Groovid” it’s my new composition for Clarinet and Big Band and was the winner of the 1st Award of International Composition for Clarinet and Big Band, promoted by Município de Loures. If you want to buy this composition, please press…
I just finished my first composition for Concert Band, commissioned by the “Happy Jazz” project. “Jazz Roots” is based on the roots of Jazz, through the different sub-styles that led to the creation of this musical genre in the 1920s…
Next sunday July 11, will be presented the winner music of the International Composition Competition for Big Band and clarinet.Will be played by the Orquestra Jazz do Hot Clube de Portugal with the special guest António Saiote on clarinet.The concert…
On the 11th of July, the Hot Clube de Portugal Jazz Orchestra with António Saiote as soloist, will present the work I wrote and which won the first edition of the International Composition Award for Clarinet and Big Band de…
What a great satisfaction to see my album “Dice of Tenors” nominated for the Portuguese Music Awards, PLAY Awards in the best jazz album of 2020 category.I have to thank the nomination and, above all, my companions on this record,…
I’ll be doing a artistic residence between 22 and 28 of may in Serra – Espaço Cultural in Fontes, Leiria.I’ll be with Inês Bernardo making the music for the springs of the Leiria river, called Lis. I’ll be very interesting…
Next 30th of April, I’ll be playing in Hot Clube de Portugal in Lisbon, celebrating the International Jazz Day.Will be a Jam Sessions with some teachers of the jazz school of Hot Club. You can listen: Beatriz Nunes, Marta Garrett,…
Next friday, I will be talking about my carrear and the Orquestra Jazz de Leiria that I created 10 years ago. We start at 10p.m. and you can watch this interview in this link: https://www.facebook.com/caosquintadorei
One more review of “Dice of Tenors” by JazzTrail. Thank you. “At the first sight, the familiarity of the track list may cause some bold listeners to turn up their noses at the disc. Yet, if that’s the case, the…
Piece for Woodwind Concert Band
September 25, 2021
“Groovid” Available for Sale
August 5, 2021
New Composition for Concert Band – “Jazz Roots”
July 22, 2021
Presentation Music Award “Groovid”
July 10, 2021