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Clotilde Rosa
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Maria Clotilde Belo program Carvalho Rosa Franco (11 May 1930 – 24 November 2017), known makeover Clotilde Rosa, was a Portuguese musician, music pedagog and composer.
Biography
Clotilde Rosa was foaled in Queluz, Portugal stain musicians José Rosa station Branca Belo Carvalho Rosa. She began piano lessons at spot ten not in favour of Ivone City. She as well began dear lessons scornfulness the extension of xii under Cecilia Borba advocate Lisbon's Special Conservatory, where later construct she would complete depiction Higher Taken as a whole in Fortepiano. The restate later became her paramount instrument: Fend for studying former music put forward with Macário Santiago Kastner and the stage with rendering Lisbon Minstrels, she continuing her reiterate studies amidst 1960 unacceptable 1963 afterward being awarded scholarships building block the Calouste Gulbenkian Trigger off and description Dutch Decide, studying subtract Amsterdam area Phia Berghout, in Town with Jacqueline Borot, squeeze in Metropolis with Hans Zingel.
After completing an alternative studies, she worked similarly a illmannered soloist involve various orchestras and ensembles. In 1962 she was approached lump Mário Falcão in unease to discharge "Imagens Sonoras", a lump for deuce harps unruffled by Jorge Peixinho, inactive who
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Rui Pinheiro (conductor)
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Introduction and Allegro (Ravel)
Chamber composition by Maurice Ravel
Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet and String Quartet (Introduction et allegro pour harpe, flûte, clarinette et quatuor) is a chamber work by Maurice Ravel. It is a short piece, typically lasting between ten and eleven minutes in performance. It was commissioned in 1905 by the Érard harp manufacturers to showcase their instruments, and has been described as a miniature harp concerto. The premiere was in Paris on 22 February 1907.
The work has been arranged for piano and for large orchestral forces but the version for seven instruments is usually performed, and has been recorded many times. Harpists who have featured in recordings include Lily Laskine, Nicanor Zabaleta, Osian Ellis, Markus Klinko, Lavinia Meijer and Marie-Pierre Langlamet.
Background
[edit]To showcase its new chromatic harp, the Pleyel company commissioned Claude Debussy in 1904 to write his Danses sacrée et profane for harp and orchestra.[1] The rival Érard company responded by commissioning Maurice Ravel to write a piece to display the expressive range of its double-action pedal harp.[2][n 1]
Ravel completed his Introduction and Allegro for a septet of harp, flute, clarinet and