Joao Carlos Martins

João Carlos Martins, born June 25, 1940 in Sao Paulo, Brazil is an acclaimed Brazilian classical pianist[1] and conductor, who has performed with leading orchestras in the United States, Europe and Brazil. He is celebrated as the greatest interpreter of the music of Bach next to Glenn Gould, having masterfully recorded his complete keyboard works. For decades Martins has been engaged as the leading pianist at the Boston Symphony, the Los Angeles Philharmonic and other ensembles.