Luís Afonso

Luís Afonso
Also known as Montanha
Origin Brazil
Occupation(s) Clarinetist and Professor
Instruments Clarinet
Associated acts Clarones, Sujeito a Guincho

Luís Afonso (also known as Montanha) is a Brazilian clarinetist and bass clarinetist.

Afonso studied clarinet and bass clarinet at the Rotterdam Conservatoire under Walter Boeykens and Henri Bok.[1] He has taught at São Paulo University since 1992.[1] He plays clarinet in the Orquestra Sinfônica Municipal and Orquestra Jazz Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo.[1] He also plays in a bass clarinet duo called Clarones with the Dutch Henri Bok, as well as in the acclaimed clarinet quintet Sujeito a Guincho.

Discography

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Luís Afonso "Montanha"". World Bass Clarinet Foundation. Retrieved 2009-08-06.