André Siqueira

André Siqueira is a Brazilian guitarist known for his virtuosic technique and diverse musical explorations. He's comfortable in a variety of styles, from choro and samba to contemporary classical and free improvisation, often blending these influences in exciting and unexpected ways. Siqueira has released numerous albums as a soloist and collaborator, showcasing both his compositional talents and his impressive improvisational skills. He's also a sought-after collaborator, as evidenced by projects like "Da Outra Margem," where he reinterprets the music of accordionist Toninho Ferragutti.

Siqueira's recordings reveal a deep understanding of Brazilian musical traditions, while also demonstrating a restless creative spirit. Whether he's exploring the intricacies of solo guitar on albums like "Solo" and "Afternoon Improvisations," or delving into the rich rhythmic landscape of choro and samba on releases like "Valsas de Garoto" and "Desvairada / Dias Felizes," Siqueira's playing is always marked by technical brilliance and emotional depth. He continues to be a vital force in the Brazilian music scene and beyond.

Genres

Brazilian Jazz

Latest Release

Aura

André Siqueira

Album - 12 Tracks - Released December 20, 2024