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Portugal has had a history of receiving different musical influences from around the Mediterranean Sea, across Europe and former colonies. In the two centuries before the Christian era, Ancient Rome brought with it Greek influences; early Christians, who had their differing versions of church music arrived during the height of the Roman Empire; the Visigoths, a Romanized Germanic people, who ...
Marcos Portugal (1762–1830), composer (famous for his operas) and maestro at Teatro S. Carlos in Lisbon; Peter IV of Portugal (1798–1836), King of Portugal and Emperor of Brazil who was also a composer (pupil of Marcos Portugal and Nunes Garcia, as well as Sigismund Von Neucomm, a pupil of Haydn).
Classical music in Portugal (1 C) D. Discographies of Portuguese artists (4 P) E. Music events in Portugal (2 C) F. Films scored by Portuguese composers (2 C) H.
This is a list of Portuguese musicians in alphabetical order. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
King Dinis I of Portugal, from the Semblanzas de reyes.. In Portugal, an aristocratic poetical-musical genre was cultivated, at least since the independence (1139), whose texts are kept in three main collections (Cancioneiros): Cancioneiro da Ajuda (13th century), Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional (16th, on originals from the 14th), Cancioneiro da Vaticana (16th, on originals from the 14th).
This is the list of best-selling albums in Portugal. Album Artist Released Sales Certification ... Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture: James Horner: 1997 100,000 [28]
Music portal; Portugal portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total. Musical groups by city in Portugal (1 C) + Portuguese ...
Concertina: is the name by which the diatonic button accordion is known in Portugal. Gaita de Foles (bagpipe): the gaita de foles has two or more single- or double-reed pipes, the reeds being vibrated by wind fed by arm pressure on a skin or cloth bag. Palheta: the palheta is a double reed woodwind instrument similar to the oboe.