Duo composed of Miguel and Paula Azguime, who debuted 40 years ago, in 1985, and continue to influence contemporary music creation - the Miso Ensemble is In Focus on MIC.PT this April.
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Organization/Event FICA - Festival Internacional de Coros de Aveiro
Town Aveiro
Country Portugal
Program Notes
Very different from my usual approach to composition, this piece was the result of an exploration in a classroom context. Between classes in Analysis and Composition Techniques at the Vila Real Regional Conservatory of Music, I was experimenting and demonstrating different solutions with some of the techniques covered in class, such as imitation and counterpoint, characteristic of works from the 15th and 16th centuries. The choice of text also followed the guidelines of the eras mentioned, with its message being an essential constant.