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2021-01-05 08:58:15
Dowland transmuted: Time Stands Still from Portuguese composer Nuno Côrte-Real
[…] Nuno Côrte-Real has taken seven songs by John Dowland, orchestrated them and interwoven them with his own interludes to create what he sees as an integrated work which he calls Time Stands Still. The Dowland songs are 'Come again sweet love', 'Flow, my tears', 'Awake, sweet love', 'I saw my lady weep', 'Shall sue', 'Weep no more, sad fountains', and 'Time stands still', and around these have been wrapped eight movements by Côrte-Real, 'Mr. Sérgio Azevedo’s Prelude', 'Mr. António Pinho Vargas his Pavan', 'Mr. Artur Ribeiro’s Air', 'Mr. Mats Lidstrom his Fantasia', 'Sir Christopher Bochmann his atonal transition', 'Mr. Eurico Carrapatoso’s Fugue', 'Lady Maria João’s Improvisation', and 'I know not what tomorrow will bring' The original impetus for the work was an invitation to Côrte-Real to write a new piece for a Shakespeare festival in Lisbon (the work was commissioned by Centro Cultural de Belém for Dias da Música em […]
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Faces of classical music
2018-07-18 10:56:00
Sofia Gubaidulina: Et Exspecto – José Valente (HD 1080p)
[…] has also perfomed in many international music festivals, like Marvão International Music Festival (Marvão, Portugal), Dias da Música (Lisboa, Portugal), Akordeono Festivalis Vilnius (Vilnius, Lithuania), PIF Castelfidardo (Castelfidardo, Italy), among many other festivals.In October 2014, his dissertation, Concert accordion in Portugal – perceptions and expectations, was edited by AvA Musical Editions. This study includes the participation of renowned Portuguese musicians: António Victorino d'Almeida, Carlos Marecos, Cristóvão Silva, Fernando Ribeiro, Joaquim Raposo, Paulo Jorge Ferreira, Sérgio Azevedo and Vitorino Matono.Source: josesvalente.com More photosSee alsoSofia Gubaidulina: De Profundis – José Valente (HD 1080p)Sofia Gubaidulina: The Canticle of the Sun – Gal Faganel, Slovenian Chamber Choir, Kaspars Putninš (HD 1080p)Sofia Gubaidulina: Sieben Worte for cello, bayan and strings – Jean-Guihen Queyras, Geir Draugsvoll, Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Per Kristian Skalstad (HD 1080p)Sofia Gubaidulina: Fachwerk for bayan, percussion and string orchestra – Geir Draugsvoll, Hans-Kristian Kjos Sørensen, Norwegian Chamber Orchestra,Terje Tønnesen (HD […]
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Faces of classical music
2018-07-15 00:09:00
Sofia Gubaidulina: De Profundis – José Valente (HD 1080p)
[…] has also perfomed in many international music festivals, like Marvão International Music Festival (Marvão, Portugal), Dias da Música (Lisboa, Portugal), Akordeono Festivalis Vilnius (Vilnius, Lithuania), PIF Castelfidardo (Castelfidardo, Italy), among many other festivals.In October 2014, his dissertation, Concert accordion in Portugal – perceptions and expectations, was edited by AvA Musical Editions. This study includes the participation of renowned Portuguese musicians: António Victorino d'Almeida, Carlos Marecos, Cristóvão Silva, Fernando Ribeiro, Joaquim Raposo, Paulo Jorge Ferreira, Sérgio Azevedo and Vitorino Matono.Source: josesvalente.com More photosSee alsoSofia Gubaidulina: The Canticle of the Sun – Gal Faganel, Slovenian Chamber Choir, Kaspars Putninš (HD 1080p)Sofia Gubaidulina: Sieben Worte for cello, bayan and strings – Jean-Guihen Queyras, Geir Draugsvoll, Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Per Kristian Skalstad (HD 1080p)Sofia Gubaidulina: Fachwerk for bayan, percussion and string orchestra – Geir Draugsvoll, Hans-Kristian Kjos Sørensen, Norwegian Chamber Orchestra,Terje Tønnesen (HD 1080p)
2015-03-21 21:30:20
Exhibition designer Linda Ziemba, background left, and acoustical consultant Matthew Azevedo, right, help set up the Handel & Haydn Society bicentennial exhibit at the Boston Public Library in Boston, Friday, March 20, 2015. America’s oldest continuously operating arts organization turns 200 on Tuesday. But its bicentennial isn’t just about looking back _ it’s about figuring out how to make classical and Baroque music cool for the iTunes generation and beyond. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) BOSTON (AP) — Before Beyonce, there were the Beatles. Before the Beatles, there was Brahms. And before Brahms was even born, there was the Handel & Haydn Society. America’s oldest continuously operating arts organization — which introduced the nation to composers like Chopin and Strauss, the 19th century editions of Top 40 hitmakers like Jay-Z and Lady Gaga — turns 200 on Tuesday. But the Boston-based society says its bicentennial isn’t just about looking back — it’s […]
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