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Document title

Composer

Musical Category

Instrumentation (general)

Date

Duration

Inv Row

A Montanha

Nuno Côrte-Real

Opera

Instrumentation (general)

2007

38' 00"

Soloists Voices and Chamber Orchestra

Document title A Montanha

Date of Composition · 2007

Catalogue Number Op. 30

Instrumentation

Musical Category Opera

Instrumentation (general) Soloists Voices and Chamber Orchestra

Instrumentation (detailed)

Soloists	2 Soprano, Baritone
Winds and Brass	2 Flute (2 Alto Flute, Piccolo), Oboe (French Horn), Clarinet (Clarinet in Eb, Bass Clarinet), Bassoon (Contrabassoon), Horn, Trumpet in C, Tenor Trombone
Percussion	Percussion (Timpani, Marimba, Vibraphone, Tubular Bells [Chromatic set with pedal], Glockenspiel, Triangle, 3 Cymbals, Cymbals [Sizzle], Cymbals [Hi-hat], 5 Temple Block, 4 Tom-Tom, Snare Drum, Bass Drum, Tam-Tam)
Keyboards	Piano, Celesta
Strings (plucked / bowed)	Harp, 8 First Violins, 6 Second Violins, 5 Viola, 4 Cello, 2 Double Bass
Unspecified	actor

Premiere

Date 2007/Jun/29

Performer(s)

Orchestrutopica: Eduarda Melo (soprano), Teresa Gardner (soprano), Luís Rodrigues (baritone), Rui Baeta (actor) Carlos Antunes (direction) Cesário Costa (conductor)

Organization/Event Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation - The state of the World

Venue Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation - great concert hall

Town Lisbon

Country Portugal

Text / Lyrics

Author of the Text Nuno Côrte-Real

Title of Poem or Text A Montanha

Notes

Libretto

Author of the Text Luís de Camões

Title of Poem or Text -

Author of the Text Teixeira de Pascoaes

Title of Poem or Text -

Author of the Text Maria José

Title of Poem or Text -

Author of the Text Agostinho da Silva

Title of Poem or Text -

Author of the Text Eugénio de Andrade

Title of Poem or Text -

Commission

Date 2007

Commissioning Body Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation - Music Department

Web Page http://www.musica.gulbenkian.pt/

Town Lisbon

Country Portugal

Circulation

Work

Type

Date

Organization/Event

Venue

Town

Country

Performers

Notes

Inv Row

A Montanha

Premiere

2007/Jun/29

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation - The state of the World

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation - great concert hall

Lisbon

Portugal

Orchestrutopica: Eduarda Melo (soprano), Teresa Gardner (soprano), Luís Rodrigues (baritone), Rui Baeta (actor) Carlos Antunes (direction) Cesário Costa (conductor)

Notes

A Montanha

Performance

2007/Jun/30

The state of the World

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

Lisbon

Portugal

Orchestrutopica: Eduarda Melo (soprano), Teresa Gardner (soprano), Luís Rodrigues (baritone), Rui Baeta (actor) Carlos Antunes (direction) Cesário Costa (conductor)

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