For the Amatis Trio, every concert is unique. Lea, Sam and Mengjie believe that music comes most fully alive when there is room for the unexpected: to listen, react and create in the moment. In this interview, they give us a preview of Humanity in War, the project they are about to present at the Grand Auditorium alongside Thomas Quasthoff.
Composer Carlos Caires, whose work encompasses pieces for solo instruments, chamber ensembles and orchestra, often incorporating electronic elements, talks to us about his new work "Celebration", which will have its world premiere in the Grand Auditorium.
A regular presence at Jazz em Agosto in recent years, British pianist Pat Thomas returns to the festival this time with a solo piano performance based on his album Hikmah. In this brief interview, he offers a preview of the concert.
Ches Smith is a widely recognized drummer in the international jazz scene, having performed with leading figures such as Darius Jones, John Zorn, and Tim Berne. In this interview, he talks about his new project, Clone Row, which will perform at Jazz em Agosto.
Shardik brings to Jazz em Agosto the guitar of Matt Hollenberg, the violin of Sana Nagano, the bass of Nick Jost, and the drums of Danny Sher, presenting a bold and unconventional sonic landscape. In this interview, Matt Hollenberg offers a preview of what the audience can expect.
The photographs of Sebastião Salgado, combined with the music of Heitor Villa-Lobos and Philip Glass, have given rise to Amazônia, a production premiering at the Grande Auditório with the Gulbenkian Orchestra.
Guitarist Pablo Sainz-Villegas and the Gulbenkian Orchestra perform Joaquín Rodrigo’s masterpiece under the direction of conductor Giancarlo Guerrero.
Dive into the work of the teams involved in staging the concert "The Carnival of the Animals", from the construction of the sets and props to lighting and projection design.
Diana Tishchenko offers a glimpse into Penderecki's Violin Concerto No. 2 ahead of her performance with the Gulbenkian Orchestra, conducted by Lorenzo Viotti.
Founded in 1997 at the Reina Sofía School in Madrid, Cuarteto Casals is one of Europe's most prestigious string ensembles today. In this interview, the group talks about their concert in the Grand Auditorium, which features pianist Alexander Melnikov.
The Finnish composer will be in Lisbon for the Portuguese premiere of “Graffiti” by the Gulbenkian Orchestra, and spoke with us about its origin.
The Gulbenkian Orchestra performs Sofia Gubaidulina's 'Poema-Skazka' (Fairytale Poem), under the direction of Hannu Lintu.
Violinist Leila Josefowicz joins the Gulbenkian Orchestra to perform Alban Berg's Violin Concerto, under the direction of conductor Hannu Lintu.
The Gulbenkian Orchestra performs Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 9, under the leadership of conductor Hannu Lintu.
Under the baton of conductor Hannu Lintu, the Gulbenkian Orchestra performs the The Rite of Spring, one of the most celebrated works by Russian composer Igor Stravinsky.
The Gulbenkian Orchestra and soprano Marisol Montalvo perform Como una ola de fuerza y luz, by Luigi Nono, under the direction of Hannu Lintu.
Under de baton of conductor Hannu Lintu, the Gulbenkian Orchestra performers 'Pianissimo', by Alfred Schnittke.
Under the leadership of conductor Hannu Lintu, the Gulbenkian Orchestra performs the suite from Tchaikovsky's 'Swan Lake'.
Under the direction of Hannu Lintu, virtuoso pianist Kirill Gerstein joins the Gulbenkian Orchestra and Choir to perform Ferruccio Busoni's monumental Piano Concerto.
Under the baton of Lorenzo Viotti, the Gulbenkian Orchestra performs the first symphony composed by Johannes Brahms.