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Guitarist Mário Pacheco celebrates his music in LisbonPhoto by Jose Cruz on Pexels
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Guitarist Mário Pacheco celebrates his music in Lisbon

Observador31 August 2026 at 10:29

The event "A Música de Mário Pacheco" celebrated the guitarist's music in Lisbon, featuring an orchestra to perform his compositions. The orchestra was under the direction of conductor João Defesa, who led the performance of Pacheco's pieces at the show.

Mário Pacheco is a renowned Portuguese guitarist who advocates for the importance of the Portuguese guitar in fado. According to Pacheco himself, the Portuguese guitar is the instrument that "most expressively defines fado," highlighting the central role of this instrument in the musical identity of the genre.

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