Guilherme Rodrigues is a Portuguese

Portugal

Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

 jazz

Jazz

Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...

 musician

Musician

A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....

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Rodrigues was born in Lisbon

Lisbon

Lisbon is the capital city and largest city of Portugal with a population of 545,245 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Lisbon extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of 3 million on an area of , making it the 9th most populous urban...

, the son of improvising violin

Violin

The violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello....

ist Ernesto Rodrigues, with whom he records and performs. He plays cello and pocket trumpet

Pocket trumpet

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, and has been following a professional career in music since 1997. Rodrigues is still based in Lisbon, and has performed in concerts and workshops around Europe.

Discography

• 1999: Musique de Chambre
• 2001: Multiples
• 2002: Ficta
• 2002: Assemblage
• 2003: Cesura
• 2004: Contre-Plongée (Six Cuts for String Quartet)
• 2005: Kreis
• 2005: Prisma
• 2006: Kinetics
• 2006: Oranges
• 2006: Undecided (A Family Affair)
• 2006: Drain
• 2006: Sen
• 2007: London
• Stills - CS 100, Lisboa 2007
• "Flexigos 007" - Gos, Lisbon 2007
• "May there be... - CS 134, Lisboa 2008
• "Ordinary Music vol. 3" - CS 136, Lisbon 2008
• "Paura - The Construction of Fear" - CS 139, Lisbon 2008
• "Live at the Casa da Musica, Porto" - VL2008-2, S. Francisco 2008
• "Noite" - CS 142, Lisbon 2008
• "Eterno Retorno" - CS 144, Lisbon 2009
• "GIO poetics" - CS 114, Lisbon 2009
• "Twrf neus Ciglau" - CS 156, Lisbon 2009

External links

• Guilherme Rodrigues — from Creative Sources Recordings
• [ Guilherme Rodrigues] — at AllMusic