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She then received a Master's degree from the New England Conservatory of Music.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe began her career at the age of three by recording jingles for commercials. She has also worked in the field of European classical music, working with the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Brooklyn Philharmonic, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, composer Osvaldo Golijov, the Los Angeles Master Chorale, the New York Philharmonic and the Los Angeles Guitar Quartet.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe has been nominated four times for a Grammy Award as best jazz vocalist. She has appeared and recorded with both renowned jazz musicians and composers of new music, including Danilo Perez, Hermeto Pascoal, Romero Lubambo, Maria Schneider, Kenny Werner, John Patitucci, Herbie Hancock, and Osvaldo Golijov.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 2004, Luciana has been the Jazz Artist in Residence with the San Francisco Performances.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe has been married to music producer Larry Klein since 2006.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe made a guest appearance on Walter Becker's 2008 album Circus Money, produced by her husband Larry Klein.\u003c/p\u003e","musicPath":"/music/Luciana+Souza","playStationPath":"/stations/116812586/play","stationId":116812586,"bioPath":"/music/Luciana+Souza/_full_bio","similars":[{"musicPath":"/music/Elis+Regina","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/f68/f68a408bf5e31e77a98c407b04ab88d3_md.jpg","artistName":"Elis Regina","artistId":7247,"station_id":113631975},{"musicPath":"/music/Egberto+Gismonti","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/b53/b5323060e75177cf488ccf887f8ce423_md.jpg","artistName":"Egberto Gismonti","artistId":133017,"station_id":285650978},{"musicPath":"/music/Cassandra+Wilson","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/906/90661bbd5fd66ae41a00f93172f51b45_md.jpg","artistName":"Cassandra Wilson","artistId":5223,"station_id":113292995},{"musicPath":"/music/Badi+Assad","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/7b7/7b73ea9710d6a6bbf2703da0ce72a6ad_md.jpg","artistName":"Badi Assad","artistId":88351,"station_id":271025759},{"musicPath":"/music/Joao+Bosco","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/f81/f81eea74a3bd3f4187f27a2b0c1530d9_md.jpg","artistName":"João Bosco","artistId":6134,"station_id":115356698},{"musicPath":"/music/Carlos+Lyra","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/dc7/dc738f7e12ea54575e223b4504a98118_md.jpg","artistName":"Carlos Lyra","artistId":111558,"station_id":282283642},{"musicPath":"/music/Esperanza+Spalding","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/0ec/0ecebad3ce0f461a9ba253887f25cded_md.jpg","artistName":"Esperanza Spalding","artistId":11438,"station_id":113789924},{"musicPath":"/music/Laura+Fygi","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/40c/40c29becc4f41746f2a34d86fd7e6536_md.jpg","artistName":"Laura Fygi","artistId":83697,"station_id":269167361},{"musicPath":"/music/Stan+Getz+Laurindo+Almeida","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/b1d/b1d820dc2e4e48971ce9715594daf0c0_md.jpg","artistName":"Stan Getz \u0026 Laurindo Almeida","artistId":106587,"station_id":281787535},{"musicPath":"/music/Melody+Gardot","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/0dd/0dd91a0500d1f4abcd25c5000d0559d7_md.jpg","artistName":"Melody Gardot","artistId":10866,"station_id":113316598},{"musicPath":"/music/Kurt+Elling","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/201/2013d474191beca2b2c6b81c2287e98d_md.jpg","artistName":"Kurt Elling","artistId":78121,"station_id":266997385},{"musicPath":"/music/Ivan+Lins","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/92d/92dc786b1d73c04f33b859b5af5f994d_md.jpg","artistName":"Ivan Lins","artistId":13217,"station_id":113535600},{"musicPath":"/music/Diane+Schuur","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/ce8/ce81e1d29b7eeb7f61e67bde25841ab1_md.jpg","artistName":"Diane Schuur","artistId":101672,"station_id":280763822},{"musicPath":"/music/Roberta+Sa","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/319/3190fe97f86574236dce198daba6c2f5_md.jpg","artistName":"Roberta Sá","artistId":88501,"station_id":271025827},{"musicPath":"/music/Shirley+Horn","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/ff9/ff9f8bfda9f60314ecf59aeda3a6e330_md.jpg","artistName":"Shirley Horn","artistId":3388,"station_id":113402271},{"musicPath":"/music/Harry+Connick+Jr+","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/12e/12eb7f9f62c7a70e11f5a8acfa243ffe_md.jpg","artistName":"Harry Connick, Jr.","artistId":1529,"station_id":113264077},{"musicPath":"/music/Eliane+Elias","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/90d/90da7589e17fe0bb5ab7d70f3a10bc8e_md.jpg","artistName":"Eliane Elias","artistId":64575,"station_id":263636011},{"musicPath":"/music/Cecile+McLorin+Salvant","artistDefaultImage":"https://artist99.cdn107.com/bab/babc116f16e80305beabe8b939ff05b6_md.jpg","artistName":"Cécile McLorin Salvant","artistId":462098,"station_id":401354993}]}