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X-WR-CALNAME:Concert "TOCANDO PORTUGAL"
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SUMMARY:Concert "TOCANDO PORTUGAL"
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Lisbon:20261110T100000
DTSTAMP:20261029T051404Z
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DESCRIPTION:"Tocando Portugal" is the name of the multimedia concert conce
 ived and performed by the trio Rumos Ensemble. The first volume of this pr
 oject premiered in 2016 and was presented in 22 countries across four cont
 inents\, in a total of nearly one hundred concerts\, making it the most in
 ternational Portuguese classical project of the last decade. Continuing th
 e work consolidated in the projects "Tocando José Afonso" and "Tocando Ca
 rlos Paredes"\, and marking the trio's 10 years of activity\, Rumos Ensemb
 le presents\, in 2026\, with the support of the Direção-Geral das Artes\
 , the multimedia concert "Tocando Portugal — Volume II". With a renewed 
 look at the country\, new arrangements of regional music and new footage\,
  the show celebrates Portugal and its musical\, natural and architectural 
 heritage. The musical works\, which now gain new life\, were selected from
  fundamental historical and ethnological collections and archives: the ori
 ginal recordings of Michel Giacometti\; the sound\, musical and visual arc
 hives of RTP\, the National Museum of Ethnology\, the Fado Museum and the 
 Xarabanda Association (Madeira). The new arrangements are by violinist and
  composer Anne Victorino d'Almeida and pianist and composer João Vasco. I
 n this multimedia concert\, the works recreated for piano\, violin and cla
 rinet trio dialogue on stage with previously unseen footage by João Vasco
  — also an award-winning filmmaker and videographer — captured across 
 all Portuguese regions. "Tocando Portugal" invites you on a journey throug
 h our memory\, heritage and traditions\, crossing the identity and uniquen
 ess of Portuguese regions with contemporary national creation. Rumos Ensem
 ble — created by João Vasco\, Anne Victorino d'Almeida and Luís Gomes\
 , musicians with prominent national and international careers — premiere
 d the first volume of the multimedia concert "Tocando Portugal" in 2015\, 
 followed by the projects "Tocando José Afonso" and "Tocando Carlos Parede
 s". Eleven years after its creation\, Rumos Ensemble has more than 100 con
 certs in 23 countries across four continents and is one of the most intern
 ational Portuguese classical ensembles of the last decade. Continuing the 
 work consolidated in the projects "Tocando José Afonso" and "Tocando Carl
 os Paredes"\, and marking the trio's 10 years of activity\, it presents in
  2026 — with the support of the Direção-Geral das Artes — the multim
 edia concert "Tocando Portugal - Volume II". With a renewed look at the co
 untry\, new arrangements of regional music and new footage\, the show cele
 brates Portugal and its musical\, natural and architectural heritage. The 
 project will be presented nationally and internationally\, in major urban 
 centers and less densely populated territories\, promoting territorial coh
 esion and a decentralized cultural offering. The new arrangements of the m
 usical works are by violinist and composer Anne Victorino d'Almeida and pi
 anist and composer João Vasco. João Vasco - piano\, composition\, video\
 , image — divides his time between the stage\, composition\, photography
  and video. As a piano soloist or in chamber ensembles he has performed in
  more than 30 countries across 4 continents. He has released the CDs: "Al
 émfado"\, for solo piano\; "Tocando Portugal" by the trio Rumos Ensemble\
 ; "2016" for trio with piano\; "20fingers — from Mozart to Chico Buarque
 "\, piano 4 hands\; "Sinédoque" for piano and recited voice with Ivo Cane
 las. From 2016 onwards João Vasco has complemented performance with music
 al creation and since then has composed orchestral works\, a ballet\, symp
 honic overtures\, works for solo instruments and chamber music\, premiered
  and/or recorded by prominent national performers. As a photographer or vi
 deographer he has been awarded at national and international film and vide
 o festivals. In 2022 he published his first photography book "Overbooking"
 \, a selection of travel records between 2014 and 2019. In the musical pro
 jects he has conceived over the last decade\, he progressively brings toge
 ther all his artistic skills\, establishing himself as a creator of "music
  and image". He is president of the board of "Oblíquo Associação Cultur
 al". www.joaovasco.com Anne Victorino d'Almeida - violin\, composition —
  composer\, violinist and teacher at the Escola Artística de Música do C
 onservatório Nacional\, she was a founding member of Quarteto Lopes-Graç
 a and Quarteto Camões and is the violinist of Rumos Ensemble. As an autho
 r\, her work stands out for its versatility\, spanning a hundred chamber a
 nd symphonic titles. In 2019 she released the double CD "A Sombra dos Sent
 idos" with chamber works of her own\, receiving the Harvey Philips Awards 
 in Iowa (USA) for the work Contos&Improvisos\; in 2022\, the album "Trilog
 ia" with concertante works\, and in 2025\, the disc Importuna Razão with 
 chamber works. A significant number of her works has been recorded by vari
 ous renowned national and international performers. www.annevictorinoalmei
 da.com Luís Gomes - clarinet and bass clarinet — graduated from the Con
 servatório Nacional\, E.S.M.L.\, Rotterdam Conservatory and Universidade 
 Nova de Lisboa
LAST-MODIFIED:20261029T051404Z
LOCATION:Auditório da Biblioteca Municipal de Cantanhede\, Cantanhede\, P
 ortugal
STATUS:CONFIRMED
URL:https://eventosdeportugal.com/en/eventos/a3f8a011-15be-4050-a589-be718
 b904648/concerto-tocando-portugal/
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 o-tocando-portugal
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