Paulo Moura

Paulo Moura was a renowned Brazilian jazz and saxophone player, known for his skillful performances and contributions to Latin jazz and samba. Born in 1932, he mastered the clarinet and saxophone, blending traditional Brazilian music with jazz improvisation. Moura was also a composer and educator, influencing generations of musicians with his innovative style. His work often highlighted Brazil’s rich musical heritage while crossing international borders. Moura's artistry earned him recognition both in Brazil and worldwide, making him a key figure in promoting Brazilian jazz and enriching the global jazz scene.