JoséManuel Joly Braga Santos,ComSE was a Portuguese composer and conductor,who was born and died in Lisbon. He wrote six symphonies.
António Chagas Rosa is a Portuguese composer of contemporary classical music,considered one of the leading figures of contemporary musical writing of his generation.
Being one of the most ancient nation-states in Europe,Portugal has a long music history,which accompanied and strongly contributed to the development of the music history in Europe.
Luís Maria da Costa de Freitas Branco was a Portuguese composer,musicologist,and professor of music who played a pre-eminent part in the development of Portuguese music in the first half of the 20th century.
João Domingos Bomtempo was a Portuguese classical pianist,composer and pedagogue.
Jorge Manuel Marques Peixinho Rosado was a Portuguese composer,pianist and conductor.
Helena Moreira de Sáe Costa was a pianist,concert performer and teacher.
Berta Alves de Sousa was a Portuguese pianist and composer.
Maria Clotilde Belo de Carvalho Rosa Franco,known as Clotilde Rosa,was a Portuguese harpist,pedagogue and composer.
Constança Capdeville was a Portuguese pianist,percussionist,music educator and composer.
Maria Keil was a Portuguese visual artist. She was born in Silves and died in Lisbon.
Eurico Tomás de Lima was a Portuguese pianist,composer and pedagogue.
Prazeres Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in Lisbon,Portugal;it is located in the freguesia of Estrela,in western Lisbon. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful and famous cemeteries in the world. It is home to the Mausoleum of the Dukes of Palmela,the largest mausoleum in Europe.
The Quintet in D minor,B74, for piano,two violins,viola and cello,is a chamber work by Portuguese composer João Domingos Bomtempo. A performance takes about 20 minutes.
Adriana de Vecchi was a Portuguese cellist,Montessori-trained educator and founder of a music school for children in Lisbon.
Francine Benoît was a musician,teacher,composer,conductor,and music critic. She played an active role in Portuguese feminist organizations and was an opponent of the Estado Novo dictatorship,which ruled between 1933 and 1974. Born in France,she lived most of her life in Portugal and became a naturalised Portuguese citizen in 1929.
Zlata Yuryevna Chochieva,is a Russian pianist of Ossetian origin.
Maria da Graça Amado da Cunha (1919–2001) was a Portuguese classical pianist,best known for interpreting the works of the Portuguese composer Fernando Lopes-Graça. She was a feminist and an opponent of the right-wing Estado Novo regime that governed Portugal between 1933 and 1974.
Helena Roseta is a Portuguese architect,specialising in improvements to poorer neighbourhoods,and a politician who has been a member of the Assembly of the Republic and President of the Assembly of Lisbon Municipality.
