Mário Pacheco’s assured guitar playing and captivating musical composition have not come about by chance. They are the result of dedication, hard work and a special love of music and fado in particular, rooted in a family tradition.
The son of guitarist António Pacheco who accompanied some of the most celebrated fadistas, Mário Pacheco began at an early age to master the mysteries of making the guitar sing and the melodic patterns of fado composition.
This early apprenticeship was to be deepened and extended in his study of solfeggio and the classical guitar at the Lisbon Academy of Music.

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