Composer, researcher, and Associate Professor at the University of Applied Sciences in Mainz, Paulo Ferreira-Lopes is In Focus on the MIC.PT in May, to mark his 60th anniversary.
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This piece starts from a melody that in first place, did not
have any solemn characteristics, the main challenge
consist in make the same, as solemn as possible, so that
the piece is treated as a solemn concert march. Regarding the title of the work Súlimë is a Elvish word from the world of JRR Tolkien, that in English means, "March", the month, and also "march", from marching. The title is the duality of the two meanings because the composer finished this march in the month of March.