Sons d’Aquém Mar Music Festival returns for its 4th edition
– November 17, 2023
The 4th Sons d’Aquém Mar is a “captivating event featuring concerts that celebrate the richness of music and culture”, promising to transport the audience into a world of musical and historical experiences.
The concerts will take place on November 24 and 25, and December 1, 8 and 16, in various venues in the Lagoa municipality.
Programme:
November 24 | S. José Convent | 7pm – historical re-enactment dating back to 1773. Actors and musicians will create characters and scenes that date back to the end of the 18th century, taking the audience on an immersive journey through time.
Entrance is free, and limited to available seats. For reservations: [email protected]
November 25 | Quinta da Palmeirinha | 4.30pm – Joana Bagulho, harpsichord concert featuring works transcribed from the music of Carlos Paredes, interwoven with works from the 18th century. Before the concert, a short film by Patricia Leal and Beatriz Cardoso will be presented, addressing environmental issues and water scarcity in the Algarve.
Tickets cost €5 per person and can be purchased via artisxxi.bol.pt. Entrance is free for children under 16.
December 1 | Lagoa Mother Church | 7pm – The Orquestra Barroca D’Aquém Mar orchestrawill present a Christmas concert featuring works by Bach, Telemann and Buxtehude, under the direction of Sigiswald Kuijken.
Tickets cost €5 per person and can be purchased via artisxxi.bol.pt. Entrance is free for children under 16.
December 8 | Porches Church | 7pm – Listeners will journey through the Renaissance, Baroque, and Classical periods with music written for wind instruments, in ”A History of Wind”.
Tickets cost €5 per person and can be purchased via artisxxi.bol.pt. Entrance is free for children under 16.
December 16 | Estômbar Church | 7pm – Group B’rbicacho (featuring viola da gamba, adufe, guitar and vocals) will perform “De Maria em Maria”, a look at Marian devotion in traditional and popular music. It aims to spread the Portuguese musical heritage around the world and tell the tales hidden in this repertoire.
Tickets cost €5 per person and can be purchased via artisxxi.bol.pt. Entrance is free for children under 16.
Sons d’Aquém Mar is a co-production of Artis XXI and Questão Repetida.
Tickets can be purchased online at BOL.pt. For more information, contact [email protected].
