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Musical Category Orchestra

Instrumentation (general) Orchestra

Instrumentation (detailed)

Winds and Brass	4 Flute, 2 Oboe, French Horn, 2 Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, 3 Bassoon, 4 Horn, 3 Trumpet, 3 Trombone, Tuba, Contrabass Tuba
Percussion	Timpani, 2 Percussion
Strings (plucked / bowed)	~ First Violins, ~ Second Violins, ~ Viola, ~ Cello, ~ Double Bass

Date 1956/May/24

Performer(s)

Organization/Event Musical Culture Circle

Venue São Carlos National Theatre

Town Lisbon

Country Portugal

Work

Type

Date

Organization/Event

Venue

Town

Country

Performers

Notes

Sinfonia nº 4

Premiere

1956/May/24

Musical Culture Circle

São Carlos National Theatre

Lisbon

Portugal

National Symphony Orchestra Pedro de Freitas Branco (conductor)

Notes

Sinfonia nº 4

Performance

1963/Mar/20

Porto

Portugal

Porto Symphonic Orchestra Silva Pereira (conductor)

Notes

Sinfonia nº 4

Performance

1965/Nov/27

Tivoli Theatre

Lisbon

Portugal

Silva Pereira (conductor)

Notes

Sinfonia nº 4

Performance

1965/Jan/08

Portuguese Musical Youth

Tivoli Theatre

Lisbon

Portugal

Joly Braga Santos (conductor)

Notes

Sinfonia nº 4

Performance

1975/Feb/24

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

Lisbon

Portugal

National Broadcast Symphonic Orchestra Silva Pereira (conductor)

Notes

Sinfonia nº 4

Performance

2001/Aug/04

23rd Póvoa de Varzim Festival

Portugal

APROARTE Symphonic Orchestra Ernest Schell (conductor)

Notes

Sinfonia nº 4

Performance

2001/Aug/01

Berlin

Germany

APROARTE Symphonic Orchestra Ernest Schell (conductor)

Notes

Sinfonia nº 4

Performance

2005/Oct/23

Luís de Freitas Branco Festival

Casa da Música

Porto

Portugal

Porto National Orchestra Martin André (conductor)

Notes

Documents
	Type (+ sub-type)	Cover/edition title Document title	Authors	Referring to	Publisher	Date
	Audio	Luís de Freitas Branco Symphony No. 4 Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra Sinfonia nº 4		sinfonia n. 4 Luís de Freitas Branco	Portugalsom / Strauss	2000
	Audio	Pedro de Freitas Branco edition, vol. 7 Tchaikovsky Luís de Freitas Branco Sinfonia nº 4		sinfonia n. 4 Luís de Freitas Branco	Portugalsom / Strauss	1996
	Audio	Luís de Freitas Branco Sinfonia n.º 4 em Ré Maior Orquestra Sinfónica da RDP - Silva Pereira Sinfonia nº 4 em Ré Maior		sinfonia n. 4 Luís de Freitas Branco	Imavox	1978 1978
	Audio	Luís de Freitas Branco Sinfonia Nº 1 - Nº 2 - Nº 3 - Nº 4 Orquestra Filarmónica de Budapeste András Kórodi (Sinfonia Nº 1) Gyula Németh (Sinfonia Nº 2/3) János Sándor (Sinfonia Nº 4) Sinfonia nº 4, em mi menor		sinfonia n. 4 Luís de Freitas Branco	PortugalSom/Numérica
	Audio	Luís de Freitas Branco Symphony No. 4 - Vathek RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Álvaro Cassuto Symphony No. 4		sinfonia n. 4 Luís de Freitas Branco Álvaro Cassuto	NAXOS	2010 2010
	Texts	Luís de Freitas Branco Alexandre Delgado, Ana Telles, Nuno Bettencourt Mendes 4ª Sinfonia em ré maior (1944-52)	Alexandre Delgado	sinfonia n. 4 Luís de Freitas Branco	Caminho	2007 2007
	Texts	A Sinfonia em Portugal Sinfonia n.º 4 em Ré maior (1952)	Alexandre Delgado	sinfonia n. 4 Luís de Freitas Branco	Caminho	2002

Bruno Gabirro

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