Concert: The Voices of Lisbon Chamber Choir

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Date/Time: 8 Aug 09, 5 pm

Venue: Victoria Concert Hall

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The Lisbon Chamber Choir (Coro de Câmara de Lisboa) was founded in 1978 by Prof. Teresita Gutierrez Marques and is formed by twenty young musicians.
The Choir has always been very active, maintaining an artistic level which is unanimously applauded by the public and the critics. They have performed all over Portugal and has participated in the most significant cultural exhibitions like Capuchos and Sintra festivals, The Gulbenkian Festival of Ancient Music, Lisbon ´94 – European Capital of Culture, Expo ´98 – World Exposition of Lisbon, the International Festival of Organ in Lisbon, to name a few.
The Lisbon Chamber Choir has also performed all over the world extensively, including Madrid, Cuenca, León, Seville, Sória, Vitoria (Spain), Paris, Strasbourg, Rouen, Caen, Mont. St. Michel (France), Brussels, Malines (Belgium), Amsterdam (The Netherlands), Rome, Bergamo, Biella, Bolzano, Novara, Trento, Turin, Verona (Italy), Bonn (Germany, Vienna (Austria), London (UK), Montréal (Canada), New York, Santa Barbara, San Diego, San José (USA), Belo Horizonte, Florianópolis, New Hamburg, Porto Alegre (Brazil), Montevideu (Uruguay), Buenos Aires (Argentina), Puebla (Mexico), Santiago de Cuba (Cuba), Macao, and Cape Verde.

This International Choir Competition of Toloso winner has recorded several CD (for the labels EMI, Milan, Movieplay, Numérica and Virgin). They have also participated in recordings, both in Portugal and abroad, for radio, television and cinema.

In this concert, the Choir will perform a variety of program from the Renaissance to the 21st century, and from folksong to some famous musicals like West Side Story and The Phantom of the Opera.


PROGRAM - LISBON CHAMBER CHOIR

Ay mi Dios - D. Pedro de Cristo (+1618)
Tleycantimo choquiliya -Gaspar Fernandes (1570-1629)
A este sol peregrino - Tomás de Torrejon y Velasco (1644-1729)
Convidando esta la noche - Juan Garcia de Zéspedes (1614-1678)

Arioso - J. S. Bach / R. Santos (1685-1750) / (1941)
O Salutaris - Pierre Villete (1926-1998)
Psalm 43 - Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Alleluia - Randall Thompson (1899-1984)
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Três Esconjuros - Fernando Lopes Graça (1906-1994)
1)Contra os maus encontros
2)Contra os maridos transviados
3)Contra as trovoadas

Katakataka - Suarez / Laureola (1940)
Ni wa wa - Americ Ting-Wei Goh (1982)
Mamayog akun - Fabian Obispo (1952)
Jacinto Chiclana - Piazolla / Cangiano (1921-1992) / (1951-1997)
Vangelo - Eurico Carrapatoso (1962)
São João

One hand, one heart - L. Bernstein
(from "West Side Story")

Wishing you were somehow here again - Webber / Turner
All I ask of you
(from "The Phantom of the Opera")

Direction: Teresita Gutierrez Marques

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