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Saturday, 25 th of March 2009, 7.30 p.m.
A Royal Concert and Banquet with the King John V 's Choir & Musicians for amusement of the illustrious visitors
Aha?! What are these sounds coming from inside the palace?
Mafra National Palace, in some of the rooms as well as in corridors …
PROGRAMME
Look! There! The Monks are coming …
Oi me lasso (Lauda) - Laudario di Cortona (12th-13th century)
Pastime with good company - Henry VIII (1491- 1547)
Tourdion (Dance) - Anonymous - publ. P. Attaignant (16th c.)
Bacche bene venies - Anonymous / Carmina Burana (c.1200)
…Where are they taking us to?
Cumbées - Santiago de Murcia (c.1682)
Let’s dance a galliard with the King…in the dinning room
L’invaghito (Dance) - Giovanni Gastoldi (1555-1603)
La morenica (Villancico) – Portuguese Anonymous (16th c.)
La Justa (Ensallada) – Matteo Fletcha (c. 1480-1553)
Convidando esta la noche (Villancico) - Juan García de Zéspedes (ca. 1619-1678)
Chi la gagliarda (Dance) - Baldassare Donato(c.1530-1603)
Let’ s drink for all good things…
Ich armes welchis teufeli - German traditional song
Fui à beira do mar - Portuguese traditional song
Balaio – Brasilian tradional song, arr. Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Trai-Trai - Portuguese traditional song from Minho
Freedom - “Negro” Spiritual
Performers (collective & soloists):
King John V ‘s Choir & Musicians
Ana Paula Pina, Isabel Castello-Branco - sopran
Ana Boullosa, Paula Alexandra Santos - Altos
José Estevens Santos, Vitor Melo - tenors
Carlos Lobo, Daniel Oliveira, David Zink, Rui Tomás - basses
Victor Roque Amaro - conductor
King John V's mystery Palace / (re)designed by David Zink (2009)
