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Document title Ópera em 16 Atos: Poemas Zen de Herberto Helder
Date of Composition 2000 · 2006
Movements / Parts
Song 1: A vaca de aço (2000) [dedicated to Ricardo Pais]
Song 2: Os galos de madeira (2000) [dedicated to António Pinho Vargas]
Song 3: De tarde o galo (2006) [Herberto Helder]
Song 4: O vento pára (2000) [dedicated to Jorge Lima Barreto]
Song 5: A verdade é como um tigre (2000) [dedicated to João Galante]
Song 6: A fuga das falésias (2000) [dedicated to José Machado]
Song 7: As palavras (2001) [dedicated to João Fiadeiro]
Song 8: Um homem iluminado (2001) [dedicated to Luís Tinoco]
Song 9: Conduz o teu cavalo (2006) [dedicated to Simon Cowen]
Song 10: O pássaro na gaiola (2006) [dedicated to Fernando Temes]
Song 11: Uma pena (2006) [dedicated to Clara Andermatt]
Song 12: Um tesouro (2006) [dedicated to Ilda Castro]
Song 13: As colinas (2006) [dedicated to Ainhoa Vidal]
Song 14: Cresce a erva (2006) [Herberto Helder]
Song 15: Os rochedos (2006) [dedicated to Rui Chafes]
Song 16: Colhe flores (2006) [dedicated to Ilda Teresa Castro]
Instrumentation
Musical Category Opera
Instrumentation (general) opera
Premiere
Date 2023/Mar/25
Performer(s)
Phoebus Collective
Andrea Conangla (soprano), José Teixeira (artistic coordination and whistling), Sílvia Cancela (flute), Frederic Cardoso (clarinet), José Rosas (trombone), Henrique Ramos (percussion), Luís Miguel Leite (guitar), Nuno Areia (piano), Inês Quintas (violin) and Gonçalo Cravinho Lopes (double bass)
Venue Teatro Cinema de Fafe
Town Fafe
Country Portugal
Text / Lyrics
Author of the Text Herberto Helder
Title of Poem or Text -
Circulation
Work
Type
Date
Organization/Event
Venue
Town
Country
Performers
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Inv Row
Ópera em 16 Atos: Poemas Zen de Herberto Helder
Premiere
2023/Mar/25
Teatro Cinema de Fafe
Fafe
Portugal
Phoebus Collective
Andrea Conangla (soprano), José Teixeira (artistic coordination and whistling), Sílvia Cancela (flute), Frederic Cardoso (clarinet), José Rosas (trombone), Henrique Ramos (percussion), Luís Miguel Leite (guitar), Nuno Areia (piano), Inês Quintas (violin) and Gonçalo Cravinho Lopes (double bass)