MMP in unison on International Museum Day
26 concerts, 35 choirs
CHORDS OF PEACE marks the opening moment of the International Museum Day celebrations at Museus e Monumentos de Portugal.
On 17 May, at 4:00 pm, 26 concerts will take place simultaneously, involving 35 choral groups, in museums, monuments and palaces from north to south of the country.
The initiative brings together a shared musical programme with locally rooted artistic contributions, affirming music as a universal language and museums as spaces for encounter, dialogue and participation.
The National Palace of Ajuda joins this initiative alongside our neighbours Magna Tuna ApocalISCSPiana, from the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas, and VOZEIRÃO – Grupo Coral Intergeracional.
Vital Fontes, the last servant of kings and presidents, will also be present to surprise the audience with a theatrical interlude.
Everyone is invited to take part in a unique initiative that will surely be memorable for all who accept the challenge of helping to unite a divided world.
Magna Tuna ApocalISCSPiana
Ana Lourinho, Ana Júlia, André Santos, Daniel Reis, Diana Alvito, Diogo Januário, Eduardo Lopes, Erica Santos, Filipe Cabrita, Francisco Martins, Inês Agria, Irina Freire, Isabela Pinto, Joana Pinho, Joana Pratas, Júlia Baltazar, Leonor Pinela, Madalena Marques, Maria Eduarda Fernandes, Maria Rita Jerónimo, Marlúcia Caponzo, Matilde Pinheiro, Nicole Rodrigues, Rodrigo Primo, Rui Lopes, Tomaz Sequeira.
Artistic direction: Madalena Marques.
VOZEIRÃO – Grupo Coral Intergeracional
Afonso Cristóvão, Ana Barbosa, Cristóvão, Diana Tavares, Douglas Pinto Mafra, Francisco Cristóvão, Inês Maia de Barros, Joanna Filipkowska-Pignatelli, João Barbosa, Lisete Borrecho, Luciana Megre, Maria Maia de Barros, Maria Francisca Fagundes, Maria Teresa Fagundes, Marta Reis Maia, Rita Rosa.
Artistic direction: Rafael Araújo.
Event type
Music
Target audience
All audiences
Dates
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17 may (sun)
16h00