The Metropolitan Professional School (EPM) is proud to have some of the finest instrumentalists in the country teaching the next generations of professional musicians, guiding them to become not only great musicians, but also good citizens. This concert is an opportunity for the public to see, hear and appreciate these masters. For EPM students, it is the privilege they already have every day with each of their teachers, to share the stage and drink in the wisdom and art they have to offer.
NOVA community tickets free until Wednesday 19 February at 6pm
Confirmations to relacoespublicas@metropolitana.pt
Programme
Metropolitan Classical Orchestra & Metropolitan Wind Orchestra
Soloists: David Costa oboe, João Pedro Silva saxophone, Miguel Costa clarinet and Marco Fernandes percussion
Conductor: João Malha
Peter Warlock Cabriola Suite
Lino Guerreiro Theme and Three Variations (1)
Lino Guerreiro Saxophone Saxophone Suite (2)
James Curnow Olympic Fanfare and Theme
Lino Warrior West (3)
Lino Warrior Gamala (4)
Detailed programme:
Peter Warlock (1894-1930) – Cabriola Suite, for String Orchestra (1926)
[Approximate duration: 11 min.]
Bass Dance: Allegro moderato
Pavane: Allegretto, but a little slow
III. Tordion: With motorcycle
Bransles: Presto
Feet in the air: Walking peacefully
Mattachins (sword dance): Allegro con brio
Lino Guerreiro (b. 1977) – Theme and Three Variations, for oboe and string orchestra (2014)
Soloist: Professor David Costa
[Approximate duration: 6 min]
Lino Guerreiro – Saxophone Suite, for saxophone and symphony orchestra (2018)
Soloist: Professor João Pedro Silva
[Approximate duration: 12 min]
James Curnow (b. 1943) – Olympic Fanfare and Theme, for wind orchestra (1996)
[approx. duration: 4 min.]
Lino Guerreiro – West, clarinet and wind band (2014)
Soloist: Professor Miguel Costa
[Approximate duration: 7 min.]
Lino Guerreiro – Gamala, for percussion and wind orchestra (2013)
Soloist: Professor Marco Fernandes
[Approximate length: 17 min.]
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