Wagner Tiso
Wagner Tiso Veiga (born December 12, 1945 in Três Pontas ) is a Brazilian jazz musician ( piano , keyboards , accordion , arrangement ) and film composer , who is also known internationally as the sideman of top acts of the Música Popular Brasileira .
Live and act
As a pianist, Tiso was initially self-taught . As a teenager he performed with Milton Nascimento , with whom he has been friends since then. From 1958 to 1961 he was one of the W's Boys. Then he moved to Belo Horizonte , where he was part of the Berimbau Trio between 1962 and 1964 . In 1964 he went to Rio de Janeiro, where he made his first recordings as a member of the Sambacana formation . During this time he also worked as a pianist in Edison Machado's quartet (1934–1990). From 1965 to 1967 he was part of Paulo Moura's ensemble , with whom he learned to arrange. Then he accompanied Cauby Peixoto and Marcos Valle. In 1969 he composed the score for Ruy Guerra's feature film Os Deuses. From 1969 he accompanied Milton Nascimento. Between 1970 and 1974 he was part of the Som Imaginário Ensemble , with whom he performed internationally and released several critically acclaimed albums. He also accompanied Airto Moreira and Wayne Shorter ( Native Dancer ). With Flora Purim and Ron Carter he performed at the 1974 Montreux Jazz Festival . In 1975 he was named “best arranger” for albums by Nascimento, Fafá de Belém and Gal Costa .
After further film scores, he released his first solo album in 1978, which earned him another award. The next albums and other compositions for the film also received a lot of attention in Brazil. He also arranged for Al Jarreau and Carlinhos Brown . In the field of jazz he was involved in 51 recordings between 1959 and 1999, especially those by Milton Nascimento and Paulo Moura. He also recorded with Taiguara, Robertinho Silva , Nivaldo Ornelas and Manhattan Transfer ( Brazil ).
Discographic notes
- Outras canções de cinema (2011)
- Samba e Jazz - Um século de música (2009)
- Da sanfona à Sinfônica - Wagner Tiso 40 anos de arranjos (2007)
- To Som Imaginário (2006)
- Wagner Tiso & Victor Biglione Tocar (2003)
- Wagner Tiso & Zé Renato Memorial (2002)
- Tom Jobim Villa-Lobos (2000)
- Wagner Tiso and Rio Cello Ensemble Debussy e Fauré encontram Milton e Tiso (1999)
- A ostra eo vento - Trilha Sonora do Film (1997)
- Wagner Tiso & Paulo Moura Brasil Musical (1996)
- O livro de Jó (1993)
- Profissão Música (1992)
- Baobab (1990)
- Cine Brasil (1989)
- Nana Caymmi & Wagner Tiso Só louco (1989)
- Giselle - Coletânea (1986)
- Os pássaros (1985)
- Alceu Valença, Milton Nascimento & Wagner Tiso Brazil Night - Ao vivo em Montreux (1983)
- Ao vivo na Europa (1982)
literature
- The International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002 2002, p. 507
Web links
- Web presence
- Dicionário Cravo Albin da Música Popular Brasileira
- Wagner Tiso at Allmusic (English)
- Wagner Tiso at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tiso, Wagner |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tiso Veiga, Wagner |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian musician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 12, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Três Pontas |