Where to start with Lopes-Graça
Essential works to know this composer by — spread across their styles-
OrchestralPoema de dezembro
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Keyboard9 dancas breves, for piano
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ChamberViolin Sonatina no. 1, op. 10, LG 96
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OrchestralSinfonia
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OrchestralSuite Rustica no. 1
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KeyboardAo fio dos anos e das horas, for piano
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OrchestralMarcha festiva
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OrchestralPiano Concerto no. 1
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OrchestralPiano Concerto no. 2
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KeyboardPiano Sonata no. 2, op. 26
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KeyboardVariacoes sobre um tema popular portugues, op. 1
Listening guide
Hand-curated paths into Lopes-Graça's catalogueMost Popular
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Cançoes regionais portuguesas (arrangements)
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Viagens na minha terra (piano)
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Suite rústica No. 1
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Quatro canções (songs)
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Sonata No. 2 for piano
Most Acclaimed
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Symphony No. 2
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Suite Rústica No. 2
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String Quartet No. 2
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Requiem pela memória das vítimas do fascismo
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Concerto da câmara
Most Weird
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Requiem pela memória das vítimas do fascismoRequiem in memory of victims of fascism — he lived under Salazar’s dictatorship his whole career
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Três peças para piano
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Para uma Criança que Vai Nascerfor a child about to be born — unusual sentiment
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Canções populares portuguesas (complete)
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Nocturno for piano
Similar composers
Same era, overlapping styles — by genre & period affinityWorks 11
- Orchestral
- Poema de dezembro
- Sinfonia
- Suite Rustica no. 1
- Marcha festiva
- Piano Concerto no. 1
- Piano Concerto no. 2
- Keyboard
- 9 dancas breves, for piano
- Ao fio dos anos e das horas, for piano
- Piano Sonata no. 2, op. 26
- Variacoes sobre um tema popular portugues, op. 1
- Chamber
- Violin Sonatina no. 1, op. 10, LG 96