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Amílcar Vasques-Dias
Composer and musician, whose roots and influences extend between the Alentejo culture, the Alto Minho and José Afonso’s music - Amílcar Vasques-Dias is In Focus on MIC.PT in January.
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Document title
Composer
Musical Category
Instrumentation (general)
Date
Duration
Inv Row
Noemi
Luís de Freitas Branco
Soloist(s) and Orch./Ens. and/or Choir
Instrumentation (general)
1939
23' 00"
3 Soloist Voices, Mixed Choir, Organ and Chamber Orchestra
3 Soloist Voices, Mixed Choir, Organ and Chamber Orchestra
Document title
Noemi
Subtitle
Biblical Cantata
Date of Composition
1937
·
1939
Version
original
Dedication
To Hermínio do Nascimento
Notes
Mezzo-soprano: Noemi Tenor: History
Movements / Parts
01. Introduction 02. Recitative: History 03. Choir 04. Recitative: History 05. Arioso: Noemi 06. Recitative: History 07. Aria (soprano) 08. Recitative: History 09. Duet (soprano and mezzo-soprano) 10. Choir 11. Recitative: History 12. Choir 13. Recitative (tenor) 14. Arioso (mezzo-soprano) 15. Recitative (tenor) 16. Choir 17. Verse (choir)
Instrumentation
Musical Category
Soloist(s) and Orch./Ens. and/or Choir
Instrumentation (general)
3 Soloist Voices, Mixed Choir, Organ and Chamber Orchestra
Instrumentation (detailed)
Soloists
Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor
Voices
~ Soprano, ~ Soprano, ~ Alto, ~ Alto
Winds and Brass
2 Bassoon, 3 Horn
Keyboards
Organ
Strings (plucked / bowed)
~ First Violins, ~ Second Violins, ~ Viola, ~ Cello, ~ Double Bass
Premiere
Date
1965/Nov/17
Performer(s)
"Pró-música" soloists, choir and orchestra
Organization/Event
Portuguese Musical Youth
Venue
Lapa Church
Town
Porto
Country
Portugal
Text / Lyrics
Author of the Text
Luís de Freitas Branco
Title of Poem or Text
Noemi
Notes
Based on the "Book of Rut" in the Old Testament
Circulation
Work
Type
Date
Organization/Event
Venue
Town
Country
Performers
Notes
Inv Row
Noemi
Premiere
1965/Nov/17
Portuguese Musical Youth
Lapa Church
Porto
Portugal
"Pró-música" soloists, choir and orchestra
Notes
Noemi
Performance
2005/Oct/10
Luís de Freitas Branco Festival
Lisbon Cathedral
Lisbon
Portugal
Youth Symphonic Orchestra Lisbon Chamber Choir Ana Ferraz (soprano) Susana Teixeira (mezzo-soprano) Pedro Chaves (tenor) Christopher Bochmann (conductor)
Notes
Documents
Documents
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(+ sub-type)
Cover/edition title
Document title
Authors
Referring to
Publisher
Date
Texts
Luís de Freitas Branco Alexandre Delgado, Ana Telles, Nuno Bettencourt Mendes
Noemi, Cantata Bíblica para solos, coro, orquestra e órgão (1937-39)
Alexandre Delgado
noemi
Luís de Freitas Branco
Caminho
2007
2007