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Musician / Composer
A.k.a. Manuel Motta Veiga
Composer, pianist and percussionist, Manuel Veiga’s influences are around classical music to jazz, improvised music, contemporaneous, experimental, electronic, pop-rock, arab music, flamenco and traditional music. Born in Lisbon and playing the piano since he was 7 years old, has been working mostly in the musical background with a few live presentations, and in the last years has been focusing mainly in a solo career, playing several times in total improvisation, capturing the flavour, the images, the light, the sound and the energy of the moment. Collaborations include Sei Miguel, Rodrigo Amado, Bruno Parrinha, João Parrinha, Paulo Chagas, Luis Desirat, Marcus Rovisco, André Abreu, José Ribeiro.