MarioMarques

Alcobaça, Portugal

Mário Dinis Marques/ saxophone - Born in 1972 in Portugal. He holds a doctorate in performance at the University of Évora, where he is an assistant professor in the Department of Music. His personal projects include the groups Tubax, Rondó da Carpideira, The Postcard Brass Band, the duo Gonçalo Pescada & Mário Marques and the Saxofínia Saxophones Quartet, where in addition to a musician, works in the production and publishing of records. He has been credited by several composers who have dedicated him to various musical works, both solo and to his various groups. Multifaceted musician and producer of several albums, he has applied this experience in the study of musical interpretation and performative practice, presenting articles at various conferences. He is a founding member of the Portuguese Saxophone Association and a member of the organizing panel of the 2nd European Saxophone Congress/Porto2017.