The Quinta Essentia quartet is the main Brazilian recorder ensemble, and one of the most important chamber music groups of the present time. Its unusual formation of four musicians but only one instrument inspires new works, encourages new audiences and promotes Brazilian culture and chamber music in different countries.

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Comecei a estudar música aos 7 anos de idade, flauta doce e piano. Aos 18, me mudei de Minas para São Paulo com a certeza de que a música seria minha profissão. Estudei regência, musicoterapia, fonoaudiologia, mas minha paixão sempre foi a Flauta. Existem muitos caminhos dentro da música, mas tocar, com certeza é para mim o mais encantador. Formada...

I usually say that I did not choose the recorder, but it chose me. At the age of eight, I had no idea which musical instrument I would choose. I wanted only to be in touch with music. There was a big encounter with the recorder, I started to study and I did many other musical things concurrently, but at...

I already did many things, but art always formed part of my life. Since my early youth I have played the recorder, and even when I moved away from music to study engineering, or from the music production to work in a bank, in all my free time I came back to study music and to play with friends. When...