LUNCHTIME RECITAL
Márcio da Rosa – tenor
Isabel Calado – piano
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Retiring Collection
The Programme
Márcio da Rosa – tenor
Isabel Calado – piano
Works from the Cancioneiro de Música Popular Portuguesa (Songbook of Portuguese Popular Music)
With the support of:
Camões – Instituto da Cooperação e da Língua, Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros
A Geresiana
Ciranda
Poesia, amor
Já não quero ser casado
O atroador
Pirolito
Hyja del Guadalquivir
As estrelas
Chula de Penafiel
Dá-me um beijo
Regadinho
O recruta
A Vareira
José Maria de PáduaSalvè, Raínha
The Artists
Márcio da Rosa studied singing at Conservatório de Música do Porto under the guidance of Cecilia Fontes. Márcio has worked with various vocal groups including CCC, Casa ds Musica, Orchestra do Norte, and he works as a soloist and as a member of other diverse choirs.
From 2005 he studied Singing at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama under the supervision of Adrian Thompson and privately with Susan McCulloch. In England, Márcio performs solo and in vocal groups including Opera East and the Loveday Singers.
With Isabel Calado, Márcio regularly performs works from Cancioneiro de Música Popular in Portugal and abroad. Together Márcio and Isabel have two CDs with this wonderful repertoire.
Isabel Calado plays harpsichord, clavichord and fortepiano. She performs solo, chamber and orchestral music in Europe, USA, Brazil, Singapore and Japan. She teaches Harpsichord and Basso Continuo in Conservatório de Música do Porto. She has been regularly invited since 2015 to teach masterclasses in Japan.
She holds a superior degree in Music (Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa – Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa), Master in Music Teaching (Universidade Católica Portuguesa) and PhD in Musicology – specialising in Historical Musicology (Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas – Universidade Nova de Lisboa). She received the merit prize of Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa for her accomplishments in the year 2004/2005.
Since 2015 she published several CDs: Works by F Couperin, Works from 18th century Portuguese Composers, “Canções Populares Portuguesas CD 1, 2 and 3”, “Prussian Sonatas – C P E Bach”, “Probestücke – C P E Bach”, “Modinhas”, Works for keyboard by Portuguese Composers and “É amor a lei suave”. She published the book “Ornamentation Described by C P E Bach” in 2019 and the First Book with Easy Pieces for the harpsichord in 2021.
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