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Works
Document title
Composer
Musical Category
Instrumentation (general)
Date
Duration
Inv Row
1640
Luís de Freitas Branco
Orchestra
Instrumentation (general)
1939
14' 00"
Orchestra
Orchestra
Document title
1640
Subtitle
Solemn Ouverture
Date of Composition
·
1939/Dec/21
Instrumentation
Musical Category
Orchestra
Instrumentation (general)
Orchestra
Instrumentation (detailed)
Winds and Brass
Piccolo, 2 Flute, 2 Oboe, 2 Clarinet, 2 Bassoon, Contrabassoon, 4 Horn, 3 Trumpet, 3 Trombone, Tuba
Percussion
Timpani, 4 Percussion
Strings (plucked / bowed)
Harp, ~ First Violins, ~ Second Violins, ~ Viola, ~ Cello, ~ Double Bass
Premiere
Date
1940
Performer(s)
Pedro de Freitas Branco (conductor)
Organization/Event
Portuguese World Exhibition
Venue
São Carlos National Theatre
Town
Lisbon
Country
Portugal
Commission
Date
1939
Commissioning Body
Executive Commission for the 1940 Centenaries
Country
Portugal
Notes
President: Júlio Dantas Secretary: António Ferro
Circulation
Work
Type
Date
Organization/Event
Venue
Town
Country
Performers
Notes
Inv Row
1640
Performance
2006/Jul/22
Luís de Freitas Branco Festival
Belém Cultural Centre
Lisbon
Portugal
Portuguese Symphonic Orchestra Cesário Costa (conductor)
Notes
1640
Performance
1945/Mar/15
São Carlos Theatre
Lisbon
Portugal
National Broadcast Symphonic Orchestra Pedro de Freitas Branco (conductor)
Notes
1640
Premiere
1940/Jan/01
Portuguese World Exhibition
São Carlos National Theatre
Lisbon
Portugal
Pedro de Freitas Branco (conductor)
Notes
Documents
Documents
Type
(+ sub-type)
Cover/edition title
Document title
Authors
Referring to
Publisher
Date
Texts
Luís de Freitas Branco Alexandre Delgado, Ana Telles, Nuno Bettencourt Mendes
Abertura Solene "1640" para orquestra (1939)
Alexandre Delgado
1640
Luís de Freitas Branco
Caminho
2007
2007