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Apresentação: "Flores de Música"
Presentation: "Flowers of Music"
Event by: Mosteiro de São Vicente de Fora
Location: Igreja de São Vicente de Fora, Largo de São Vicente, Lisboa
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Presentation: "Flores de Música"
December 6th at 6:00 pm
Public presentation of the first complete recording of the monumental collection "Flores de Musica pera o keyboard instrument & harp " by Manuel Rodrigues Coelho (ca.1555-1635), one of the leading names in the history of music in Portugal.
This work, dedicated to Philip II of Portugal (Philip III of Spain), has more than 500 pages of some of the best music composed in Portugal between the end of the 16th century and the first decades of the 17th century.
Recently, this collection was the target of an unprecedented undertaking: its first complete recording, published in the catalog of the prestigious English record label Inventa Records.
This is a pioneering record series, in 6 volumes, under the artistic direction of João Vaz and production by Tiago Manuel da Hora, with the participation of different prominent soloists within of the interpretation of early music in Portugal (Sérgio Silva, André Ferreira, Ana Mafalda Castro, Fernando Miguel Jalôto, Maria Bayley, Marco Brescia and João Vaz).
A broad and ambitious project that combines musicological research, interpretation and sound recording of this precious musical heritage.
Free entry: access through the main door of the church.
December 6th at 6:00 pm
Public presentation of the first complete recording of the monumental collection "Flores de Musica pera o keyboard instrument & harp " by Manuel Rodrigues Coelho (ca.1555-1635), one of the leading names in the history of music in Portugal.
This work, dedicated to Philip II of Portugal (Philip III of Spain), has more than 500 pages of some of the best music composed in Portugal between the end of the 16th century and the first decades of the 17th century.
Recently, this collection was the target of an unprecedented undertaking: its first complete recording, published in the catalog of the prestigious English record label Inventa Records.
This is a pioneering record series, in 6 volumes, under the artistic direction of João Vaz and production by Tiago Manuel da Hora, with the participation of different prominent soloists within of the interpretation of early music in Portugal (Sérgio Silva, André Ferreira, Ana Mafalda Castro, Fernando Miguel Jalôto, Maria Bayley, Marco Brescia and João Vaz).
A broad and ambitious project that combines musicological research, interpretation and sound recording of this precious musical heritage.
Free entry: access through the main door of the church.