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Maria Mendes

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Maria Mendes is one the current rising stars on the jazz scene. After successful performances at the Montreux Jazz Festival, Festival de Música de Inverno do Rio de Janeiro and Dutch Jazz Dag, Portuguese Jazz vocalist Maria Mendes will perform a series of concerts for the presentation of her debut album “Along the Road”. This is an international concert tour that started September 2012 with two sold out concerts in Portugal followed by a third sold out concert at the North Sea Jazz Club in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This international tour will see Maria performing throughout South America, Europe, Asia and the USA in 2013. In 2012 Maria signed a worldwide recording contract with the New York based jazz label, Dot Time Records
Maria Mendes and the Macedonian National Jazz Orchestra at the National Opera and Ballet

by Nenad Georgievski
Marija Mendes and the Macedonian National Jazz Orchestra National Opera and BalletSkopje, Macedonia March, 25, 2025 Music may not be able to solve all the world's problems, but it has the power to heal wounds and bring comfort to those who need it most. That was precisely what happened ...
Hermeto's Fado for Maria

Album: Saudade, Colours of Love
By Maria Mendes
Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 05:44
Saudade, Colours of Love

By Maria Mendes
Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Com Que Voz; Tudo Isto E Fado; Verdes Anos; Foi Deus; Hermeto's Fado For Maria; E Se Nao For Fado; Danca Do Amor; Quando Eu Era Pequenina; Meu Pobre Capitao.
Maria Mendes: Saudade, Colours of Love

by Richard J Salvucci
Every language has words that defy translation. Take saudade" in Portuguese or Galician. Or fado." Go to a standard dictionary, and saudade" appears as nostalgia" or longing." In reality, a native speaker will tell you saudade" means a kind of indefinable melancholy for people, places or things that may only exist in the imagination, and fantasy" ...
Maria Schneider, Charnett Moffett and Carl Fischer

by Joe Dimino
We proudly open the 749th Episode of Neon Jazz with veteran trumpeter Carl Fischer and his group TËTI with their take on the classic What a Wonderful World." From there, we listen to Carl's boss (Billy Joel) doing the Root Beer Rag" at the New Orleans Jazz Fest. New music is featured from guitarist Daniel DeLorenzo, ...
Close To Me

By Maria Mendes
Label: Justin Time Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Há Uma Música do Povo; Tudo Isto É Fado; Dança do Amor; Verdes Anos; Barco Negro; Fado Da Invejosa; Foi Deus;
Hermeto's Fado For Maria; Tempo Emotivo; Asas Fechadas; E Se Não For Fado.
Maria Mendes: Close To Me

by Dan Bilawsky
A great affection for fado music and its poetic lyrics, an appreciation for how a jazz palette can color the form, and a love of orchestral seasonings all influence this expansive outing from Maria Mendes. It's an effort that's far from the norm and right where the Portuguese vocalist lives and loves to be.
John Beasley: Master of All Trades

by Jim Worsley
In today's busy world, sometimes you just can't do it all. Apparently, John Beasley never received that memo. The pianist, composer, arranger, producer, music director, and film and TV composer is in high demand, and has an enormity of projects that would seem to belie the twenty-four hour day reality. It is perhaps the variance in ...