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the
Algarve´s International Music Festival will this year be launched
with five weeks of classical recitals, covering the months of April
though till June, held across the Algarve, starting with performances
from Portuguese quartet Camerata Senza Misura. Camerata
Senza Misura, an eclectic set-up mixing piano, violin, clarinet and
cello, will be playing on April 25th, 26th and 27th, in the Vila do
Bispo, Monchique and Alcoutim mother churches respectively.
This year
FIMA will bring the world-acclaimed Prague Chamber Orchestra to the
Algarve who, after playing on some of the world�s most prominent
stages, will be playing in the Vila Real Santo Ant�nio cultural centre,
led by maestro Osvaldo Ferreira, on May 2nd and 3rd.
On the 7th,
9th, and 11th of May the Belo Horizontes Palace of Arts company, from
Brazil, will be putting on a dance inspired by Shakespeare�s �Midsummer
Nights Dream�, in the Vilamoura Casino, Lagos Cultural Centre and Lagoa
auditorium.
Portuguese pianists M�rio Laginha, Bernardo Sassetti and
Pedro Burmester, will be putting on a jazz performance in the Arade
Pavilion (Ferragudo, Lagoa), on May 16th, followed by Chinese violinist
Yang Liu, distinguished by the International Tchaikovsky Competition in
Moscow.
Yang Liu will be playing in the Silves and S�o Br�s Municipal theatres, on May 17th and 18th.
Pianist
Ricardo Costa, of the acclaimed Deutsch Gramophone company, will be
playing in the Tavira Carmo church and Loul� mother church on May 22nd
and 23rd, respectively, accompanied by the Algarve Orchestra.
More
acts from around the world are promised for this year�s FIMA, which is
being held for the 30th time, organised by the Regional Tourist Board,
in collaboration with Faro�s Teatro das Figueiras and the creative
input of Maestro Osvaldo Ferreira.
Spectacularly closing the
classical repertoire will be the French Ballet de l�Op�ra de Paris, who
will be gracing the stage of the Teatro das Figueiras, in Faro, on June
1st.
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