Paulo Moura

Paulo Moura (15 July 1932 – 12 July 2010 ) was a Brazilian clarinetist and saxophonist.

Born in São José do Rio Preto, where his father was the maestro of a marching band and encouraged his son to train as a tailor, Moura died of lymphoma. His last informal musical gathering happened on July 10, 2010, and included David Feldman (musician), Daniela Spielmann, Marcello Gonçalves, Gabriel Moura, Humberto Araujo and Wagner Tiso. He married Halina Grynberg and had two sons, Pedro and Domingos.

Discography Moto Perpétuo. Chantecler, 1956. Sweet Sax. RCA Victor, 1957. Escolha e Dance com Paulo Moura. Sinter Discos, 1959. Paulo Moura Interpreta Radamés Gnatalli. Continental, 1960. Tangos e Boleros. Chantecler, 1962. Cannonball's Bossa Nova (1962), with Cannonball Adderley Do the Bossa Nova with Herbie Mann, Latin Fever (1962), with Herbie Mann Paulo Moura e Hecteto: Mensagem. Equipe, 1968. Paulo Moura e Quarteto. Equipe, 1969. Paulo Moura e Hecteto: Fibra. Equipe, 1970. Pilantocracia. Equipe, 1971. Confusão Urbana, Suburbana e Rural. RCA Victor, 1976. Concertão. Kuarup, 1981. Paulo Moura e Clara Sverner. Odeon, 1983. Mistura e Manda. Kuarup, 1984. Paulo Moura e Clara Sverner: Vou Vivendo. Kuarup, 1986. Paulo Moura e Clara Sverner: Vou Vivendo. Odeon, 1986. Gafieira Etc. e Tal. Kuarup, 1986. Paulo Moura e Clara Sverner Interpretam Pixinguinha. CBS, 1988. Quarteto Negro: Paulo Moura, Jorge Degas, Zezé Mota e Djalma Corrêa. Kuarup, 1988. Paulo Moura Interpreta Dorival Caymmi. Chorus, 1991. Rio Nocturne. Messidor, 1992. Dois Irmãos: Paulo Moura e Raphael Rabello. Milestone Records, 1992. Paulo Moura e Wagner Tiso. Tom Brasil, 1996. Paulo Moura e Os Batutas. Rob Digital, 1997. Winner of the 2000 Latin Grammy. Mood Ingenuo: Paulo Moura and Cliff Korman duo. Jazzheads, 1999. Paulo Moura visita Jobim e Gershwin. Pau Brasil, 2000. K-Ximblues. Rob Digital, 2002. Estação Leopoldina. MecBR, 2003. El Negro del blanco. Biscoito Fino, 2004. Fruto Maduro with André Sachs, Biscoito Fino 2012