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Nasceu em Porto Alegre, RS. É violonista e compositor dedicado à música instrumental. Foi aluno de James Liberato, Eduardo Castañera e Ulisses Rocha.Em Munique, Alemanha, estudou com o guitarrista Torsten Klentze – momento onde Davi passou a buscar a linguagem pessoal de sua música. Também em Munique, atuou como professor usando a música brasileira como material didático.
Já mostrou seu trabalho pela Suiça, Alemanha, Espanha e Áustria. Gravou e apresentou-se ao lado de diversos músicos europeus.
Em 2004 teve seu trabalho selecionado pelo projeto Rumos Musicais – Itaú Cultural.
Recentemente lançou o livro “Composições Para Violão Brasileiro”, pela Editora Som.
Foi indicado ao Prêmio Açorianos de Música com o Cd CASA III.
O trabalho de Marcos Davi já recebeu elogios de mídia e de artistas tais como Roberto Menescal, Ulisses Rocha, Mozart Mello, Zezo Ribeiro e Sid Jacobs.
É fortemente influenciado pela música de J.S. Bach, Villa-lobos, Egberto Gismonti, Guinga, César Camargo Mariano, Ulisses Rocha, Joyce, Phil Keaggy, Baden Powell, João Bosco, Marco Pereira, Tom Jobim, Pat Metheny, Chico Buarque, Ivan Lins, Ernesto Nazareth, Vitor Ramil...
O Trabalho de Marcos Davi é focado na composição e na busca por uma linguagem pessoal e universal de sua música através do violão.
Guitar Player and Composer
Marcos Davi was born in Porto Alegre, wich is a city in the south of Brazil. Acoustic guitar player and composer, he searches for his own language, in which he uses harmonic and rithmics elements.
As a performer, Davi plays contemporary Brazilians composers' songs.
His Cd´s “Criação” and “CASA III” were complimented by artists as Roberto Menescal, Sid Jacobs, Ulisses Rocha, Zezo Ribeiro, besides the musical and ordinary media. “CASA III” was nominated for the best Instrumental CD by Açorianos Award 2006.
Recently, Davi has written a book with his compositions “Composições Para Violão Brasileiro” (Compositions to Brazilian Guitar), by Editora Som.
He mixes the technique of classical guitar with Brazilian popular music like Choro, Baião and Bossa Nova.
His career has taken him to several parts of Brazil and also Switzerland, Germany, Spain and Austria, playing solo or beside other musicians.
In 2004/2005 his musical work was selected by Itaú Cultural - Rumos Musicais, one of the most important cultural institution in Brazil.
His main influences are Egberto Gismonti, Guinga, César Camargo Mariano, Ulisses Rocha, Joyce, Phil Keaggy, Baden Powell, João Bosco, Marco Pereira, Tom Jobim, Pat Metheny, J.S. Bach, Villa-lobos, Chico Buarque, Ivan Lins, Ernesto Nazareth and Lee Ritenour.
Marcos Davi was born in Porto Alegre, wich is a city in the south of Brazil. Acoustic guitar player and composer, he searches for his own language, in which he uses harmonic and rithmics elements.
As a performer, Davi plays contemporary Brazilians composers' songs.
His Cd´s “Criação” and “CASA III” were complimented by artists as Roberto Menescal, Sid Jacobs, Ulisses Rocha, Zezo Ribeiro, besides the musical and ordinary media. “CASA III” was nominated for the best Instrumental CD by Açorianos Award 2006.
Recently, Davi has written a book with his compositions “Composições Para Violão Brasileiro” (Compositions to Brazilian Guitar), by Editora Som.
He mixes the technique of classical guitar with Brazilian popular music like Choro, Baião and Bossa Nova.
His career has taken him to several parts of Brazil and also Switzerland, Germany, Spain and Austria, playing solo or beside other musicians.
In 2004/2005 his musical work was selected by Itaú Cultural - Rumos Musicais, one of the most important cultural institution in Brazil.
His main influences are Egberto Gismonti, Guinga, César Camargo Mariano, Ulisses Rocha, Joyce, Phil Keaggy, Baden Powell, João Bosco, Marco Pereira, Tom Jobim, Pat Metheny, J.S. Bach, Villa-lobos, Chico Buarque, Ivan Lins, Ernesto Nazareth and Lee Ritenour.
