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Opening of Cistermúsica Fronteiras

Imagine something like a piano bar, but not exactly: a kind of rehearsal space for like a symphonic band. Anyway, like, that doesn't really matter. The big issue is that Bunny, like the main character, is in love with Benny, who is like a secondary character. However, there is a problem between them, stemming from like the vicissitudes of life. Meanwhile, it is said that the situation can only be resolved with the intervention of an Augur and a Priestess — and that is what we want to see...

Performers

Pedro Lima, composition
Edward Luiz Ayres d’Abreu in collaboration with ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence sources, libretto
António Durães, staging
Diogo Costa, musical direction

Bunny, bunny girl type › Teresa Nunes, soprano
Benny, love of her life › Missed rehearsals
Augur › Miguel Leitão, tenor
Priestess › Carolina Freitas Leite, cello
Boris, pianist › Bernardo Pinhal, tenor-piano
Atchim, barman › Crispim Luz, clarinet
The rest of the drunks › Portuguese Symphonic Band

Patricia Costa, costumes and props
Hugo Mesquita, multimedia design
Mariana Figueroa, lighting design
Jose Afonso Monteiro, sound design
Tiago Ralha, sound operation and recording
collective, stage design
Rui Azevedo, set construction
Marta de Baptista and Jessica Roque, production
Maria João Ferreira, stage direction and production assistance
Marta Silva, rehearsal pianist
Tiago Brás, assistant conductor and subtitling
Jessica Roque and Isabela Oliveira, voice-over
Pedro Sardinha, photographic record
Miguel F, teaser

Pedra Nova, Rei das Bifanas and Bazar Paris, acknowledgements
Co-creation between the Portuguese Symphonic Band and Quarteto Contratempus
Casa da Música, support

Quarteto Contratempus is a structure funded by the Portuguese Republic – Culture / Directorate-General for the Arts

Information
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Tel. 967 716 647 or info@cistermusica.com