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Madeira Organ Festival
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Madeira Organ Festival
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October, 18 th to 27 th
"Six centuries of music for organ" from 18 to 27 October, in 4 counties (Funchal; Machico Ponta do Sol and Porto Santo) in a total of 11 concerts in 10 days.
In the framework of the celebration of the six hundred years of the discovery of the islands of Madeira and Porto santo, the 10th Madeira organ Festival evokes the history of Music throughout those six centuries, presenting a programme that spans from the fifteenth century to the present day. Free admission.
PROGRAM: OCTOBER 18 | XX CENTURY From both sides of the Atlantic – The Organ in the 20th century - Stephen Tharp, organ FRIDAY, 9:30 p.m. | Funchal, Igreja de São João Evangelista (Colégio)
OCTOBER 19 | XVI CENTURY The Path to Monteverdi - Music around the italian female convents of the Cinquecento - Rosana Orsini, soprano | Marco Aurelio Brescia, organ SATURDAY, 9:30 p.m. | Machico - Church of N. ª Senhora da Conceição
OCTOBER 19, 20 and 21 | XV CENTURY - AVE MARIS STELLA – MARY, STAR OF THE SEA - Mediae Vox ensemble; Maria Bayley, organ and portative organ; Filipa Taipina . Saturday, October 19, 8:30 p.m. | Porto Santo, Igreja de N.ª Senhora da Piedade . Sunday, October 20, 6:00 p.m. | Ponta do Sol, Igreja de N.ª Senhora da Luz . Monday, October 21, 9:30 p.m. | Funchal, Convento do Bom Jesus
OCTOBER 22 | XVIII CENTURY THE ART OF TRANSCRIPTION – AVision of Scarlatti, Bach and Rameau - Yves Rechsteiner, organ Tuesday, 9:30 p.m. | Funchal. Igreja de S. João Evangelista (Colégio)
OCTOBER 23 | XVIII CENTURY LA SUPERBA – The awakening of the Cello - Diana Vinagre, baroque cello; João Vaz, organ Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. | Funchal, Igreja de Santa Luzia
OCTOBER 24 - XVII CENTURY - PREMIERE - Coro de Câmara da Madeira; Laura Mendes, organ; Halyna Stetsenko, choir organ; Zélia Gomes, direction Thursday, 9:30 p.m. | Funchal - Igreja de S. João Evangelista (Colégio)
Eva Darracq
João Vaz
OCTOBER 25 | XXI CENTURY Harmonies of Dust & Space - ORGAN, ELECTRONICS AND BODY EXPRESSION - Eva Darracq, organ; Carole Garriga, corporal expression FRIDAY, 9:30 p.m. | Funchal – Igreja
OCTOBER 26 | XIX CENTURY SAINT-SAËNS, «ORGAN» SYMPHONY - Orquestra Clássica da Madeira; João Vaz, Laura Mendes, organs; Martin André, direction SATURDAY, 9:30 p.m. Funchal, Sé Exploring the elements: Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Space. A corporal expression, organ and electronic music show with collective works by eva Darracq- Antesberger, nathalie Aguer, Paul Husky and Philippe Andéol, including a premiere by Christophe Robert.
OCTOBER 26 | 21h30 | Funchal Sé Cathedral 10TH MADEIRA ORGAN FESTIVAL - MADEIRA CLASSICAL ORCHESTRA Guest Conductor: Martin André; João Vaz, organ; Laura Mendes, organ Hector Berlioz [1803-1869] - The Damnation of Faust: Dance des sylphs | Follets Menuet | Marche rakoczy (march hongroise) | Camille saint-saëns [1835-1921] - symphony no. 3 in C minor, op.78, “organ”
OCTOBER 27 | XIX CENTURY - SUNDAY MASS - João Vaz, Laura Mendes, organs | Sunday, 11:00 A.m. - Funchal, Sé As in previous years, artists performing in the Madeira organ Festival collaborate in a liturgical celebration. organ music and the instruments themselves can be heard in the context for which they were originally conceived.
OCTOBER 27 | XVIII CENTURY BAROQUE IN MADEIRA - ANTÓNIO PEREIRA DA COSTA - Ensemble Bonne Corde; Miguel Jalôto, organ; Diana Vinagre, direction | SUNDAY, 6:00 A.m. Funchal, Convento de Santa Clara Miguel Jalôto and the ensemble Bonne Corde, directed by Diana Vinagre present the first performance in period instruments of the Concertos grossos com Doys Violins, e Violão de Concertinho obrigados, e outros Doys Violins, Viola e orgão by António Pereira da Costa, who performed the functions of chapel master at the Funchal Cathedral in mid1700s.
Laura Silva Mendes
X FESTIVAL DE ORGÃO DA MADEIRA 18 a 27 de Outubro | Madeira e Porto Santo
“Seis Séculos de Música para Órgão” de 18 a 27 de outubro, em 4 concelhos (Funchal; Machico; Ponta do Sol e Porto Santo) num total de 11 concertos em 10 dias.
No âmbito da celebração dos seiscentos anos da descoberta das ilhas da Madeira e Porto santo, o 10º Festival de órgão da Madeira evoca o percurso da História da Música ao longo desses seis séculos, apresentando uma programação que se estende desde o século XV até aos nossos dias. Entrada livre.
