This recital presents works by Portuguese composers who, in different ways, engage with musical tradition and collective memory. From the lyricism of Joly Braga Santos to the contemporary writing of Luís de Carvalho, through the expressiveness of Eurico Carrapatoso and Sérgio Azevedo, the program culminates with reworkings of popular themes collected by Fernando Lopes-Graça, showcasing the richness and diversity of Portuguese music.

Joly Braga Santos | Adagio e Scherzino

Luís de Carvalho | Quintet for Wind Quintet

Eurico Carrapatoso | Five Elegies

Sérgio Azevedo | Pastorals

Chamber Sketches on Portuguese Folk Themes

Collection by Fernando Lopes-Graça,

Harmonization by Alejandro Erlich Oliva,

Arrangement for wind quintet by João Pereira

Soloists of the Cascais and Oeiras Chamber Orchestra